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Microwave Oven

This is a model of the heating process in a microwave oven. The distributed heat source is computed in a stationary, frequency domain electromagnetic analysis followed. This is followed by a transient heat transfer simulation showing how the heat redistributes in the foodstuff.


Magnetic field (boundary plot on oven) and temperature distribution (boundary plot of potato) in a microwave oven


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Engineering Fields

  • Multiphysics
  • RF & Microwave Applications

Application Areas

  • Heat Transfer
  • RF Systems

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