If you want to do casting at home, you’ll need a way to melt metal. [Jake]’s DIY foundry furnace gets hot enough to melt aluminium, and is built out a mix of scrap parts. The chamber of the furnace is ...

[John] and [Matthew] built an induction-heater based furnace and used it to make tasty molten aluminum cupcakes in the kitchen. Why induction heating? Because it’s energy efficient and doesn’t make ...

Vacuum induction melting was originally developed for processing of specialised and exotic alloys and is consequently becoming more commonplace as these advanced materials are increasingly employed.

Induction Technology Corporation (ITC), a provider of novel products and services to the induction melting industry, and Ambrell, which has more than two decades of induction heating experience, have ...

In this video, I showcase the construction of a propane furnace using scrap steel, glass wool, ceramic wool, and refractory cement. The aim is to replace an old coal furnace to facilitate more ...