industrial heating principles techniques materials applications and design dekker mechanical engineering

[...]... received his doctorate in mechanical and production engineering He has over forty years of combined experience in teaching, research, and consultancy in engineering He has taught undergraduate and graduate classes in metallurgy and mechanical engineering at the Government Polytechnic, Pune and B.V College of Engineering, Pune where he was a professor and the chairperson of the mechanical engineering department... 7:52 AM Abstract Heating is an important operation in almost all industrial and domestic processes A large variety of heating techniques is available at the designer Some examples are fuel burning, electrical heating, radiative heating, and so on There is no book, presently available, which discusses all these diverse heating processes, their principles, choice, design materials, and limitations This... book on general design techniques for heating In the last half-century, there have been substantial developments in heating techniques and related materials Laser, electron beam, and microwave heating; fiber and fiber-based refractories; and powerful high vacuum pumps are some of the notable advances, that were practically nonexistent in the 1950s The present book is an attempt to provide design information... 7:52 AM xviii Industrial Heating 9.9.5 9.9.6 Applications of Salt Baths 419 Other Bath Furnaces 421 Chapter 10 High Frequency Heating 423 10.1 Induction Heating 424 10.1.1 Introduction 424 10.1.2 Principles of Induction Heating 425 10.1.3 Advantages and Disadvantages of Induction Heating 425 10.1.4 Skin Effect 428 10.1.5 Ferrous and Nonferrous Heating ... processing and shaping of metals, manufacture of chemicals, and processing and cooking of food all depend on heat Heating in winter and cooling in summer has made life comfortable and habitable all over the globe In this book we will explore some methods of heat generation, and principles of heat transfer and heat absorption The choice of heat-generation methods is necessarily limited to small and medium heating. .. RF Generators and Heating 444 10.1.15 Generator and Coil Matching 444 10.1.16 Thermal Requirements 447 10.1.17 Design of the Coil 449 10.1.18 Electrical Design of Coil 450 10.1.19 Equivalent Circuit Method of Coil Design 453 10.1.20 Physical Design of Coils 456 10.2 Dielectric Heating 466 10.2.1 Introduction 466 10.2.2 Principles of Dielectric Heating 466... attempt to provide design information on the traditional and modern heating processes and auxiliary techniques xxiii © 2005 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC DK340X_FM.fm Page xxiv Wednesday, April 27, 2005 7:52 AM xxiv Industrial Heating The book is mainly aimed at designers engaged in the design and manufacture of furnaces, laboratory apparatus, and material processing equipment It will also help the... their requirements and arrive at specifications Research workers can design and specify their experimental setups involving heating As the coverage of heating processes and allied techniques included in this book is very wide, almost all industries will find it as a useful design guide and source book It will be advantageous if the reader has some basic knowledge of physics, chemistry, and mathematics upto... industrial garbage, and so on Each material and process requires heating methods suitable to its properties and the desired end products I came in contact with heating processes and the design field in the early 1960s by chance Since then the association has graduated to consultation practice involving a wide range of heating problems Except a few books published in the 1950s, on furnace design for mainly... measurement and control, fuels, and protective atmospheres This makes the book self-contained in all respects Heating is an offshoot of the science of “heat transfer” and “fluid mechanics.” This serves as a refresher course for the reader and develop an understanding about heating processes Waste incineration and biogas generation are specially included topics They are discussed in detail and will lead . PM Page 1 Industrial Heating Principles, Techniques, Materials, Applications, and Design © 2005 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC MECHANICAL ENGINEERING A Series of Textbooks and Reference. Analysis in Engineering Design , Alexander Blake 13. An Introduction to the Design and Behavior of Bolted Joints , John H. Bickford 14. Optimal Engineering Design: Principles and Applications . Analysis in Engineering Design: Second Edition, Revised and Expanded , Alexander Blake 70. An Introduction to the Design and Behavior of Bolted Joints: Second Edition, Revised and Expanded ,