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Overview
Research in creating the Induction Furnace with the goal of creating a design that fully complies with OSE Spec.
Research
Design
- IGBT-based induction furnace power supply - [1]
- Category: Induction Furnace
- Induction Furnace Forum
- Induction Furnace Request for Bids
- Open Pario
Resources
- Articlesfactory: Furnace Selection
- Inductionheater.org
- Dansworkshop: Induction Heating
- Educypedia: Induction-related Articles
- Appropedia: Induction Heating
- [2] Home made induction heater
- Allaboutcircuits: Articles on Electricity and Electronics
- 1974 US Patent 3798344 Channel Type Induction Furnace (Many induction furnace patents are more than 20 years old, and therefore public domain.)
- Foundry Magazine trade rag
- Foundry Practice vendor house rag
- Furnace rebuilder
- Jim Metcalf memoir Fascinating memoir of a person deeply involved with induction heating development
- Ajax 50kW induction heater rebuild project
DIY Furnaces
- Appears to be about 10-20kW - 2021 - [3]
- Simple circuit melts a nail - [4]
- Power Labs - [5]
- http://webpages.charter.net/dawill/tmoranwms/Elec_IndHeat1.html
- 10 kW heater + inverter circuit - [6]
- http://www.richieburnett.co.uk/indheat.html
- http://www.hvguy.4hv.org/ih/
- http://webpages.charter.net/dawill/tmoranwms/Elec_IndHeat1.html
- Achieved 10 kW; Induction Furnace Kit: http://webpages.charter.net/dawill/tmoranwms/Elec_IndHeat8.html
- http://www.dansworkshop.com/electricity-and-electronics/induction-heating.htm
- Roy 1200 is an open source induction heater. Fluxeon sell a kit versions between $196.50 and $326.31 depending on whether all parts are included.
Commercial
- Across International - NJ, USA - induction heaters - [7]
- Ajax Magnethermic/Tocco [8]
- India supplier of induction furnaces - [9]
- Commercial induction furnace power supplies from Superior Induction - [10]
- EPRI works with induction - The EPRI Center for Materials Production at Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA, 412-268-3243
- List of chinese induction furnace manufacturers
- 110kw 3.1kHz melts 110kg in 1hr. Video[11]
Forums
- Open Source Induction Furnace Forum
- CNC Zone - Induction furnace topic
- Metal Casting Zone - Furnace Info
- Metal and Metallurgy engineering Forum
- Electronics and electricity
- Electronics
Links
- Technical basics and applications of induction furnaces - excellent PDF - [12]
See Also