GLOSSARY OF ELECTROTECHNICAL POWER TELECOMMUNICATION ELECTRONICS LIGHTING AND COLOUR TERMS - TERMS PARTICULAR TO POWER ENGINEERING - INDUSTRIAL ELECTROHEATING TERMINOLOGY

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Hardcopy , PDF

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English

Published date

01-01-1985

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Committees responsible
Guide to the glossary
Foreword
Glossary
210.1 Terms common to several methods of heating
210.11 General terms
        General terms relating to heat generation and
        utilization
        General terms relating to physical trans-
        formations involving heat
        General terms relating to heat transmission
210.12 Furnace technology and operation
        General terms
        Terms relating to loading, unloading and
        transport of the charge
        Discontinuous furnaces
        Continuous furnaces
        Furnace atmospheres
210.13 Applications
        Melting
        Heat treatment of metals
210.2 Terms related to particular methods of heating
210.21 Resistance heating
        General terms
        Terms relating to heat generation
        Equipment in use
        Components
210.22 Infra-red heating
210.23 Arc heating
        General terms
        Terms relating to heat generation
        Equipment in use
        Components
210.24 Induction heating
210.25 Dielectric heating
210.26 Microwave heating
210.27 Electron beam heating
210.28 Plasma heating
Alphabetical index

A glossary of terms associated with the power engineering industry with particular emphasis to industrial electroheating. It covers terms relating to heat generation and utilization, terms relating to physical transformations involving heat, terms relating to heat transmission, furnace technology and operation, terms relating to loading, unloading and transport of the charge, discontinuous and continuous furnaces, furnace atmospheres, applications, melting, heat treatment of metals, resistance heating, terms relating to heat generation, equipment in use, components, infra-red, arc, induction, dielectric, microwave, electron beam and plasma heating.

Committee	GEL/1
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes BS 2759(1956) & 78/31628 DC. (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, November 2008. (11/2008)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	38
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Current
Supersedes	BS 2658(1956) : LATEST BS 2759:1956

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