Kompas.com – Unlike the gas stove that needs energy from LPG so that it can turn on, the electric stove uses electrical energy as a source of heat.
Electric stove utilizes electric current to create the heat used in the cooking process.
That way, electric stoves can still be used for cooking without having to buy LPG.
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How the electric stove works
Electric stove works by flowing alternating electric current through wire rolls or metal coils contained in the stove body.
This process produces heat which is then flowed directly to the cooking utensils placed on it.
In the induction stove, heat will only appear when there is a pheromagnetic metal cooking utensils on it, so that the surface of the stove remains relatively cold and safe.
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In addition, the electric stove also utilizes infrared energy to transfer heat to the surface of the glass or ceramics, which is then forwarded to cooking utensils and food in it through the thermal conduction process.
This allows heat to spread more evenly and speed up the cooking process compared to the gas stove.
Advantages of Electric Stoves
Electric stoves have several advantages compared to gas stoves, including:
More practical
Users do not need to change LPG tubes regularly because the electric stove only requires an electric source to operate.
Illustration of cooking using an electric stove. Safer
Electric stoves do not produce fire or smoke, thereby reducing the risk of fire and explosion due to gas leakage.
Save time
The heat produced by an electric stove, especially the type of induction, is more evenly distributed so as to speed up the cooking process.
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Easy installation
Electric stoves are more easily installed and used because they do not require additional gas channels.
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