heating element
Noun
Meaning
the component of a heater or range that transforms fuel or electricity into heat
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More recent designs use the engine heat only indirectly: A sensor detects engine heat and varies electric current to a small heating element, which acts upon the bimetallic spring to control its tension, thereby controlling the choke.
Hot Knife A hot knife is a form of soldering iron equipped with a double-edged blade that is situated on a heating element.
In older CRT displays, this low-level current (which produces no significant degaussing field) is sustained along with the action of the heating element as long as the display remains switched on.
Most commercial and industrial inkjet printers and some consumer printers (those produced by Epson and Brother Industries ) use a piezoelectric material in an ink-filled chamber behind each nozzle instead of a heating element.
By placing the heating element on the rear wall of the oven, ProBake Convection™ technology delivers optimal heat distribution, assuring the top and bottom of food brown evenly.
Atomizer/coil/heating element - Some kind of heating element is found in all vaporizers and e-cigarettes.