This book provides selected physical and technical basics of induction heating and informs practical oriented along numerous application examples about the construction, the set-up and design of up-to-date equipment and processes of induction heating used for forming, heat treatment, joining and cutting as well as for various special applications. Furthermore a separate chapter is devoted to the detailed description of power supply technologies of induction heating processes. The book is of particular assistance to users, manufacturers and designers of induction heating equipment, but also to engineers and students of pertinent specialization.