Melting pure platinum
15/09/2015
In this video you can follow the melting and pouring of pure platinum using a Topcast TMF/R Melting Furnace. The process starts with the loading of platinum sheets into the crucible and the placement of a mold (in this case another crucible) . Then the platinum is heated and melt into the crucible by induction. Then the crucible is rotated by means of an handwheel:...
Melting a steel sample by means of a Topcast 12kW induction melter
14/05/2015
In this video you can follow the melting of a sample of steel scraps using a Topcast TMF12P Induction Melting Furnace. It is a very fast analysis method to evaluate the steel content in a lot of metal scraps, coming from a container, truck or ship. The resulting ingot can be analysed in an XRF fluorescence tester. The same furnace can melt...