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==Technical accuracy== | |||
I think my introduction is correct, but someone double check for me. --[[User:Robert W King|Robert W King]] 12:46, 28 March 2008 (CDT) | |||
: Robert, if your email question to me was about this article, the nuclear magnetism is not the issue. This would appear to work by inducing eddy currents in the electron clouds. I will look for more information for you. [[User:David E. Volk|David E. Volk]] 13:07, 28 March 2008 (CDT) | |||
:: No, that was a seperate question. --[[User:Robert W King|Robert W King]] 13:10, 28 March 2008 (CDT) | |||
Robert, see this link: | |||
http://www.inductionatmospheres.com/induction_heating.html | |||
Basically, in a conductor, the changing magnetic field induces current, and due to electrical resistance of the conductor, heat is generated. I believe they use this technique for hardening steel, for example. [[User:David E. Volk|David E. Volk]] 13:14, 28 March 2008 (CDT) | |||
: The plain old resistanc to electrical current is one mechanism (and the main one). A secondary mechanism comes from magnetic hysteresis (i.e. the tendency of some magnetic materials to resist changes in the magnetic field). This link: | |||
:: http://www.ameritherm.com/aboutinduction.php | |||
: gives more info. [[User:J. Noel Chiappa|J. Noel Chiappa]] 14:31, 28 March 2008 (CDT) | |||
Latest revision as of 13:31, 28 March 2008
Technical accuracy
I think my introduction is correct, but someone double check for me. --Robert W King 12:46, 28 March 2008 (CDT)
- Robert, if your email question to me was about this article, the nuclear magnetism is not the issue. This would appear to work by inducing eddy currents in the electron clouds. I will look for more information for you. David E. Volk 13:07, 28 March 2008 (CDT)
- No, that was a seperate question. --Robert W King 13:10, 28 March 2008 (CDT)
Robert, see this link: http://www.inductionatmospheres.com/induction_heating.html
Basically, in a conductor, the changing magnetic field induces current, and due to electrical resistance of the conductor, heat is generated. I believe they use this technique for hardening steel, for example. David E. Volk 13:14, 28 March 2008 (CDT)
- The plain old resistanc to electrical current is one mechanism (and the main one). A secondary mechanism comes from magnetic hysteresis (i.e. the tendency of some magnetic materials to resist changes in the magnetic field). This link:
- gives more info. J. Noel Chiappa 14:31, 28 March 2008 (CDT)