General Infrared Know How
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How Infrared Works |
Basic introduction to Infrared process heating. The article details the relationship between wavelength and temperature, and where Infrared can be used effectively. |
Emissivity Values Table |
Table with emissivity values for different materials, absorption curves and other helpful information for the process engineer about Infrared / radiant heating |
Heating with Infrared
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Taking the Mystery Out of Infrared Heating |
These 10 tips can help answer your questions about radiant or Infrared heating and whether it is the right process for you. |
Selecting Infrared Wavelength |
Selecting the right wavelength takes into consideration the material thickness, spectral absorption, coatings and process goals. |
Drying & Curing with Infrared |
This article describes the different Infrared heaters used in the drying and curing industry. |
How Can Infrared Save my Company Money? |
Analyzing the complete process cost helps you understand the potential thermal energy savings |
Charts for Infrared Heating |
This charts compares temperature, peak wavelength and color |
Radiation Temperature Charts |
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Temperature Measuring with Infrared
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Infrared thermometers also known as Pyrometers |
These 61 slides from Williamson explain the basic principals of infrared thermometers / pyrometers / spectralmeters |
Infrared Thermometer Basic Presentation Slides |
Thermal Energy, Infrared Energy and Temperature |
How to Compensate for Interferences with an Infrared Thermometer |
ExtraSensory Perception (ESP). A rule of thumb for applying infrared temperature sensors suggests that 20% of the problem is picking the right sensor; and 80% is installing it correctly |
Infrared Energy, Emissivity, Reflection & Transmission |
Infrared Basics Infrared Energy, Emissivity, Reflection & Transmission |
Single-, Dual- and Multi-wavelength IR Thermometer |
Infrared Thermometers, Brightness Sensors, Ratio Sensors, Multi-Variant Sensors |
Advantages of Short Wavelength Infrared Sensors |
Sensor Technology Summary |
General Information Regarding Process Heating
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Design Consideration of a Thermal Systems |
Thermal System Design, Components
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Guidelines for Determining Process Heating Requirements |
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Process Heating Application Examples |
Samples with explanation of industrial heating application |
Quick Estimates for Thermal Wattage Requirements |
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Selection of Temperature Control |
This helps you understand the basic function of a temperature controller |
Watt Density and Operating Temperature Guidelines for Various Materials |
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Physical Properties of Materials |
This is the information you need to figure out the wattage you need for your application
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Determine Watt Density for Immersion Heaters |
Knowing the maximum watt density for immersion heaters is critical. |
Terminal Enclosures Description |
This chart answers questions about the different types of terminals on process heaters |
Energy Saving
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Property Comparison Chart for Press Insulation Materials
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Using insulation material on presses helps reduce operating cost.
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Distillation
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Principles of Distillation |
Understand the basics of how solvent distillation and solvent recycling work |
Electrical Data
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Electrical Connection Drawings |
Wiring schematics for connecting electric heaters |