PLATE HEAT EXCHANGERS: A LOW-COST ROUTE TO HEAT RECOVERY.

Author(s) : LAMB B. R.

Type of article: Article

Summary

PLATE (AND SPIRAL) HEAT EXCHANGERS PROVIDE AN EXCELLENT MEANS OF ACHIEVING HIGHLY EFFICIENT HEAT RECOVERY BECAUSE THEIR HIGH HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS, COUPLED WITH COUNTER-CURRENT FLOW, ENABLE THEM TO PRODUCE CLOSE END-TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCES, IMPORTANT IN APPLYING ECONOMIES TO LOW GRADE OR POOR QUALITY HEAT. EXAMPLES ARE SELECTED FROM EXPERIENCE AND USE OVER VERY MANY YEARS IN APPLYING HEAT RECOVERY AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF PROCESSES.

Details

  • Original title: PLATE HEAT EXCHANGERS: A LOW-COST ROUTE TO HEAT RECOVERY.
  • Record ID : 1983-0454
  • Languages: English
  • Source: J. Heat Recov. Syst. - vol. 2 - n. 3
  • Publication date: 1982
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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