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title: "What Is Induction Levitation Melting & How Does It Work?"
description: "Achieving minimal contamination of conductive material during manufacturing can prove to be a difficult task. One successful technique is known as levitation melting with induction heating. "
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# What Is Induction Levitation Melting & How Does It Work?

> Achieving minimal contamination of conductive material during manufacturing can prove to be a difficult task. One successful technique is known as levitation melting with induction heating.

## Key Takeaways

- How does levitation melting with induction work?
- Our Systems for with Induction

# Induction melting

Author: [Dr. Girish Dahake](https://www.ambrell.com/about-girish) | Published: September 8, 2017 | Updated: September 15, 2026

## How does levitation melting with induction work?

Levitation melting with induction produces small quantities of electrically conductive material, suspending and melting the material with force enough in the coil to counter gravity.

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## About This Content

**Source:** [What Is Induction Levitation Melting & How Does It Work?](https://www.ambrell.com/induction-heating-applications/levitation-melting)
**Published:** September 8, 2017

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