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    Physics of a Microwave Southeast Missouri State University PH106-01 Instructor: Dr. Jian Peng Submitted By: Natalie Gladbach   The microwave, also known as a microwave oven, was seemingly a breakthrough in technology in the early 1940’s that allowed whole meals to be prepared in minutes. The idea of the microwave was created by a man named Percy Spencer. Mr. Spencer developed the plans based on radar technology breakthroughs from World War II. The microwave was originally named the Radarange and

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    infrared radiation or convection, and a heat drying process utilizing microwave energy which is a better solution in many problems in process technology. Microwave (MW) drying is a rapid dehydration technique that can be applied to specific foods. Increasing concerns over product quality and production costs have motivated the researchers to investigate and the industry to adopt microwave drying technology. The advantages of microwave drying include the following: shorter drying time, improved product

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    out to be a proven danger, the Microwave Ovens blindly believing it to be an another choice to conventional ovens. Today apparently toxic effects of cooking in microwave is becoming a member in the list of unnatural additive diets in our daily life. Currently there are 90% of houses in America using microwave ovens for their very second to cook, reheat food and bevarages. There are several reasons why you can throw away your microwave ovens. The issue with microwave ovens is with carcinogenic toxins

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    Microwave Oven Lab

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    The objective of this experiment was to find the speed of light using a microwave oven. Microwave ovens use a particular microwave frequency to excite molecules of water. Since water is present in marshmallows, this means that microwaves heat up and they do it quickly. Marshmallows are mostly sugar and water filled with lots of small air bubbles. The marshmallows were placed in a bowl and cooked in the microwave. In the equation, C = λ∙f, the wavelength measured in meters and the frequency

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    Microwave Radiation Lab

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    The procedure to conduct the experiment, the effect of various powers of microwave radiation on the growth of grass plants is fairly simple. First, to perform this experiment, one must gather the necessary materials. These include 250 grass seeds, 25 paper cups, 3675 mL of soil, approximately 50 paper towels, microwave oven capable of being used at 100 Hz, 500 Hz and 900 Hz, one measuring cup(to measure materials), one liter of water, masking tape, sharpie marker, environment with ample sunlight

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    MYP Science One World Essay : Microwave Oven Word Count : 1,325 Imagine what life was like before the microwave oven was created. Time would be wasted in reheating certain foods when using a stove to reheat. As it takes a long time to preheat a stove, which is what was used before the microwave oven to reheat food. Using a traditional stove also tends to create a more stressful environment when being used because of the heat that builds up in the area making it uncomfortable. This does not exist

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    device, which is currently relied upon by many is the microwave oven. It

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    The use of wideband microwave imaging could potentially be used to diagnose brain injuries. Brain injuries are common in today’s world and can lead to many health concerns, such as illness, disabilities, and even death. Brain injuries can come in many forms, such as contusions, strokes, tumours, infections, and diseases to name a few. Brain injuries, however, can progress over time if not monitored. This increases the demand for quick and immediate diagnosis and management for injuries. This is where

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    The microwave oven is much more than just for cooking foods. This paper will briefly discuss the history and technologies as byproduct since the microwaves oven’s accidental invention by Percy Spencer while briefly illuminating some of the subsequent advancements and future concepts or applications of the microwave use in navigational, medicinal and in wireless communications. The Microwave oven has become such an integral part of our lives that we hardly notice its presence. The microwave quietly

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    manufactures small electrical appliances. One product they manufacture is a microwave oven for customers who are visually impaired or are blind. Mission Statement “We enable consumers to improve the quality of their lives by providing high quality, innovative electronics solution.” The Product The microwave oven supports the mission statement of Company G, as it will improve the quality of life with the following features: • The microwave will have a cooking power of 1000 watts. • Have 1.0 cubic feet of

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