Induction Billet Heating Archives

Induction Heating: Everything You Wanted to Know, But Were Afraid to Ask (October 2016)

Question of the Month: We process copper alloy bars and billets in our factory. Gas furnaces have been used to heat billets made of C14500, C44300, C46400, C48500, C64200, and […]

FEA Modeling of Induction Heating RCS Billets and Bars

Induction heating is commonly used to heat cylindrical workpieces and rectangular shaped parts including RCS (round-corner-square) billets and bars, blooms, slabs, and plates. The uniformity specifications may include maximum tolerable […]

September 26th, 2011

Tips for Computer Modeling of Induction Heating Process

Certain numerical computational methods or software are preferred for each family of induction heating applications. There is not a single universal computational method that optimally fits all types of applications. […]

January 31st, 2011

How do I select inductors for billet heating?

Induction heating is widely used to heat metals prior to hot forming including forging, upsetting, rolling, extrusion, and other methods. Billets are heated either in cut lengths or continuously and […]

August 5th, 2010

Ensuring Quality Inductively Heated Billets pt. 2

The selection of forging temperatures for steels is based on carbon content, alloy composition and forging specifics, including the temperature range for optimum plasticity and the amount of reduction. Based […]

June 14th, 2010

Quality of Inductively Heated Billets pt. 1

The selection of principal process parameters, such as power, frequency and coil length, is a function of the metal to be heated, the required temperature uniformity, billet size and other […]

September 30th, 2016

Induction Heating: Everything You Wanted to Know, But Were Afraid to Ask (October 2016)

March 29th, 2012

FEA Modeling of Induction Heating RCS Billets and Bars

September 26th, 2011

Tips for Computer Modeling of Induction Heating Process

January 31st, 2011

How do I select inductors for billet heating?

August 5th, 2010

Ensuring Quality Inductively Heated Billets pt. 2

June 14th, 2010

Quality of Inductively Heated Billets pt. 1

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