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Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 4C
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 09 June 2014
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v04c.a0005898
EISBN: 978-1-62708-167-2
... Abstract This article focuses on the basic turbulent flow, and the thermal, mass-transfer, and hydrodynamic phenomena for use in modeling physical processes during induction melting. It provides a discussion on transport phenomena equations that includes the approximation of convective terms...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 4C
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 09 June 2014
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v04c.a0005908
EISBN: 978-1-62708-167-2
... Abstract Induction processes for melting and heating of metals belong to the high-energy-consuming industrial processes, and continuous improvement of energy efficiency of competitive melting and heating technologies is of increasing interest. This article discusses the energy demand of various...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 4C
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 09 June 2014
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v04c.a0005909
EISBN: 978-1-62708-167-2
... Abstract Melting with induction crucible furnaces (ICFs) is a well-established and reliable technology, and their maintenance must be performed at regularly scheduled intervals to ensure safe operation. This article discusses monitoring of the refractory lining, and presents an overview...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 4C
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 09 June 2014
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v04c.a0005895
EISBN: 978-1-62708-167-2
... Abstract In the metal producing and processing industries, induction melting and holding has found wide acceptance. This article provides a detailed account of the physical principles of induction melting processes. It discusses the fundamental principles and components of induction furnaces...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 4C
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 09 June 2014
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v04c.a0005903
EISBN: 978-1-62708-167-2
... carried out in cast steel, wrought and cast aluminum, and copper materials. aluminum alloys carbon content cast iron cast steel casting quality copper alloys desulfurization induction melting iron-carbon system magnesium nucleation oxygen content solubility MELTING IS ONE...
Book: Casting
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 15
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 December 2008
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v15.a0005200
EISBN: 978-1-62708-187-0
... Abstract Vacuum induction melting (VIM) is often done as a primary melting operation followed by secondary melting (remelting) operations. This article presents the process description of VIM and illustrates potential processing routes for products, which are cast from VIM ingots or electrodes...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 4C
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 09 June 2014
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v04c.a0005846
EISBN: 978-1-62708-167-2
..., and linear coils. It provides information on the role of magnetic flux controllers for whole-body and local area mass-heating applications, continuous induction tube welding, seam-annealing inductors, and various induction melting systems, namely, channel-type, crucible-type, and cold crucible systems...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 4C
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 09 June 2014
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v04c.a0005920
EISBN: 978-1-62708-167-2
... Abstract Induction heating for glass melting is an alternative to resistance heating element furnaces. This article provides information on the basics of glass fabrication process. It focuses on crucible melt furnace for small-scale glass melting and the induction melting process. It also...
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Published: 01 December 2008
Fig. 14 (a) Melting and (b) stirring modes of the vacuum induction melting process More
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Published: 09 June 2014
Fig. 6 Inner side of the induction coil of a vacuum induction melting (VIM) furnace. Courtesy of ALD Vacuum Technologies GmbH More
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Published: 01 December 2008
Fig. 3 Cutaway drawing of a twin-channel induction melting furnace More
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Fig. 4 Cross section of a tilt furnace for high-frequency induction melting of brass and bronze alloys. Crucible is of clay graphite composition. More
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Fig. 1 Basic elements of a vacuum induction melting furnace More
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Fig. 2 Schematic of vacuum induction melting crucible (shell, coil stack, backup lining, and working lining) More
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Fig. 3 Schematic of a top-opening, double-chamber vacuum induction melting furnace More
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Fig. 4 Typical vacuum induction melting protocol for nickel- and cobalt-base superalloys More
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Fig. 5 Shape casting with vacuum induction melting, (a) Computer-controlled vacuum furnace with mold chamber. (b) Precision-cast turbocharger wheels for automotive engines. From left: mold with integrated crucible, bar stick, cast part, machined turbocharger wheel More
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Published: 01 December 2008
Fig. 6 Potential processing routes for products cast from vacuum induction melting (VIM) ingots or electrodes. VAR, vacuum are remelting; ESR, electroslag remelting; EB, electron beam; HIP, hot isostatic pressing. Source: Ref 1 More
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Fig. 13 Argon purging system for vacuum induction melting furnaces More
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Fig. 8 Cross section of a tilt furnace for the high-frequency induction melting of brass and bronze alloys. Crucible is of clay-graphite composition. Also shown are the locations of the molten metal buildup and the voids in the backup refractory, which shorten crucible life. More