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Heat transfer modes

What is Infrared ? What are the different types of infrared radiation?

THE INFRARED RADIATION AMONG THE OTHER THERMAL EXCHANGESInfrared radiation has a special place in the heat exchanges modes.As shown on the picture “heat transfer modes”, there are 3 modes.          The first one is the conduction, the transfer of energy from a hot to a cold area of the same object...
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What are the different uses of ultraviolet (UV) radiation?

What are the different uses of ultraviolet (UV) radiation?

Chaudelec Systèmes Industriels is a French company specializing in the design, manufacturing, and integration of industrial radiative solutions. With strong expertise in ultraviolet (UV), infrared (IR), and electron beam technologies, the company provides tailor-made systems adapted to demanding ...
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Electron beam or EBeam technology principles

What is the electron beam (or E-beam)? What are the different uses of E-beam (EB)?

Electron-beam (EB) accelerator principle: Electron Beam is part of the ionizing energies. These include: – Electron accelerators (EBeam) – Very high energy electron accelerators supplying X-rays or Gamma rays (from radioactive isotopes)Ionization means adding or removing ionized particles (el...
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What is the difference between Infrared, UV, and E-beam curing?

What is the difference between Infrared, UV, and E-beam curing?

Infrared, ultraviolet, and electron beams are three very different types of radiation used in various fields.   Here are their main differences: • Infrared (IR): An electromagnetic wave (like visible light), with a wavelength longer than that of visible light (approximately 700 nm to 1 mm). ...
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How does an industrial infrared oven work?

How does an industrial infrared oven work?

An industrial infrared oven uses infrared radiation to heat, dry, or cure materials quickly and efficiently. Here’s how it works, An infrared oven contains infrared emitters (heating elements) with all-in-one or additional reflector, which can be: Electric (resistance wires, quartz tubes, o...
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Gas vs Electric infrared heaters: which one to choose for industrial processes?

Gas vs Electric infrared heaters: which one to choose for industrial processes?

When choosing between gas-powered and electric infrared heaters for industrial processes, the decision hinges on several key factors: cost, efficiency, environmental impact, installation, control, and application requirements. Here’s a concise comparison to help you to decide. However, the c...
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Can infrared heating be used for food pasteurization? What are the benefits of infrared ovens in the food industry?

Can infrared heating be used for food pasteurization? What are the benefits of infrared ovens in the food industry?

Vous souhaitez savoir si ......Can infrared heating be used for food pasteurization? What are the benefits of infrared ovens in the food industry? Chaudelec, entreprise spécialisée en ..... répond à vos questions.  Réponse à la question du H1  Nous avons mis en application concrète nos four...
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What are the benefits of infrared ovens in food processing?

What are the benefits of infrared ovens in food processing?

This is a very broad question. In the food industry, many possibilities remain to be explored. Here are some of the best-known applications:   -         Infrared Browning, gratinating, roasting Infrared heat is very effective at triggering the Maillard reaction (a physical phenomenon that br...
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