Research Article

On the Designing, Efficiency, and Stirring Force of an Induction Coil for the Processing of Prototype Al Based Nanocomposites

Table 1

Preconditions used for the designing of the induction coil.

Material to meltAluminum
Capacity of the furnace0.1 Kg
Crucible materialSintered alumina
Crucible shapeCylindrical
Wall thickness of the crucible2 mm
Gap between coil and the crucible5 mm
Material of coil pipeETP* copper
External diameter of copper pipe5 mm
Internal diameter of copper pipe4 mm
Frequency of power supply10 KHz
Current of power supply100 A

Electrolytic tough pitch copper.