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  2. Infinite switch - Wikipedia

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    Energy regulator of an electric stove with a glass-ceramic hob. 1: Electric contacts (here closed); 2: Bimetal; 3: Heater for Bimetal. An infinite switch, simmerstat, energy regulator or infinite controller is a type of switch that allows variable power output of a heating element of an electric stove. It is called "infinite" because its ...

  3. Heating element - Wikipedia

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    Heating elements find application in a wide range of domestic, commercial, and industrial settings: Home Appliances: Common household appliances such as ovens, toasters, electric stoves, water heaters, and space heaters rely on heating elements to generate the necessary heat for their functions.

  4. Induction cooking - Wikipedia

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    The first patents were issued in the early 1900s. [2] Demonstration stoves were shown by the Frigidaire division of General Motors in the mid-1950s [3] on a touring showcase. . The induction cooker was shown heating a pot of water with a newspaper placed between the stove and the pot, to demonstrate the convenience and saf

  5. Electric stove - Wikipedia

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    Early electric stoves were unsatisfactory due to the cost of electricity (compared with wood, coal, or city gas), limited power available from the electrical supply company, poor temperature regulation, and short life of heating elements. The invention of nichrome alloy for resistance wires improved the cost and durability of heating elements. [10]

  6. Hotpoint - Wikipedia

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    The company name Hotpoint comes from the hot point of the innovative first electric iron. Invented by American, Earl Richardson (1871–1934) in 1905, he subsequently formed his Pacific Electric Heating Co. in Ontario, California, in 1906. [2] [3] The device became known as the Hotpoint iron, with its hottest point at the front and not the center.

  7. Electric heating - Wikipedia

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    Most modern electric heating devices use nichrome wire as the active element; the heating element, depicted on the right, uses nichrome wire supported by ceramic insulators. Alternatively, a heat pump can achieve around 150% – 600% efficiency for heating, or COP 1.5 - 6.0 Coefficient of performance , because it uses electric power only for ...

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