induction furnace
noun Metallurgy.
a type of electric furnace used for melting a charge of scrap by the heat produced by its own electrical resistance.
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Origin of induction furnace
First recorded in 1905–10
Words nearby induction furnace
inductance, inductee, inductile, induction, induction coil, induction furnace, induction hardening, induction heating, induction loop system, induction motor, induction period
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