heating element
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But the bulky pedestal beneath hides ceramic heating elements that reach up to 1000 degrees Celsius when powered on.
From New York Times
It’s run by a hub that plugs into an outdoor outlet and powers up to five repellers: foot-high black towers that contain a heating element and a replaceable repellent cartridge.
From The Verge
If you do use foil, Rodgers says to make sure it does not come in contact with the heating elements.
From Washington Post
The idea is to feed surplus wind or solar electricity to a heating element, which boosts the temperature of a liquid metal bath or a graphite block to several thousand degrees.
From Science Magazine
Regular ovens — also called conventional, radiant or thermal ovens — rely primarily on a heating element, be it gas or electric, at the bottom of the oven to heat the oven cavity.
From Washington Post
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