Elements of Induction Heating

This book provides an excellent overview of the range of applications of induction heating with methods by which conventional as well as special heating jobs can be designed around the capabilities of the process.
The book discusses the theory of induction heating, tuning of induction heating circuits and load matching and summarizes major equipment considerations in designing induction heating systems. Design procedures are thoroughly covered for heat treating. Includes a detailed discussion on fundamentals of process control for a variety of induction heating issues.
Contents includes:Introduction
Theory of Induction Heating
Tuning of Induction Heating Circuits and Load Matching
Induction Heating Power Supplies
Auxiliary Equipment for Induction Heating
Process Design for Specific Applications
Fundamentals of Process Control
Coil Design and Fabrication
Flux Concentrators, Shields, and Susceptors
Materials Handling
Special Applications of Induction Heating
Economics
Index