Definition of Induction heating

1. Noun. The heating of a conducting material caused by an electric current induced in it.

Generic synonyms: Heating, Warming

Definition of Induction heating

1. Noun. the heating of an electrical conductor by eddy currents induced by a varying magnetic field ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Induction Heating

inductance unit
inductances
inducted
inductee
inductees
inducteous
inductile
inductility
inducting
induction
induction accelerator
induction chemotherapy
induction coil
induction generator
induction heater
induction heating (current term)
induction loop
induction loops
induction motor
induction of labor
induction period
induction programme
induction therapy
inductional
inductionism
inductions
inductive
inductive current drive
inductive definition
inductive effect

Literary usage of Induction heating

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Electric Furnaces in the Iron and Steel Industry by Wm Rodenhauser, I. Schoenawa (1917)
"induction heating If we are able to circumvent the difficulties of leading very heavy currents to the iron bath, we may decrease the resistance of the bath ..."

2. TransactionsElectric enginee (1869)
"995 1945 induction heating Coils for Cylindrical Magnetic Loads, Design of Vaughan, ... 965 1945 induction heating, Low Reactance Flexible Cable for. ..."

3. The Metal Casting and Heat Treating Industry: Guide to Pollution Prevention by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"induction heating relies on electrical currents that are induced internally ... The basic components of an induction heating system are an induction coil, ..."

4. Iron and Steel (a Pocket Encyclopedia): Including Allied Industries and Sciences by Hugh Philip Tiemann (1919)
"Induction furnace (induction heating): The furnace usually consists of an annular trough (the furnace proper), the contained metal constituting part or all ..."

5. The Principles of Applied Electrochemistry by Arthur John Allmand (1912)
"Thirdly, we have induction heating, only possible with alternating currents. Here the furnace consists essentially of a step-down transformer, ..."

6. Engineering Steels: An Exposition of the Properties of Steel for Engineers by Leslie Aitchison (1921)
"Combination furnaces are sometimes built in which induction heating is combined with the arc, so that the effects of both kinds of heating can be utilised. ..."

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