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Heat Exchanger Basic – Types (Part 1)

Many of us have heard or perhaps work with heat exchangers in the industry. However, do you know the basics of heat exchanger? What is it all about? What is the principal behind it? Heat exchangers are an equipment targeted to the efficient transfer of heat from a hot fluid flow to a cold fluid [...]

GEA Heat Exchangers Buys Mashimpeks

GEA Heat Exchangers has taken over the first Russian plate heat exchanger company Mashimpeks. This is a significant sign of GEA’s successful enlargement scheme and is aimed at consolidating the emergent Russian market place. Mashimpeks was established in 1995 in Moscow as an implication exportation company and has been a strategic marketing and service better [...]

New Geothermal Heat Exchanger

Hot Springs Hotel has recently taken advantage of the geothermal energy smothering the hotel property by using a heat energy substitution appendage to furnish hot water for all hotel prerequisites conceived to be a first for Fiji. After much tanoa talanoa, (words) it was decided something must be done to tackle this wasted resource, and [...]

THT Heat Transfer Technology, Inc. Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2010 Report

SIPING, China, March 28, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ — THT Heat Transfer Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: THTI) (“THT” or the “Company”), a leading provider of heat exchangers and heat exchange solutions in China’s clean technology industry, today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2010. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Guohong [...]

Low-cost Heat Exchangers for the Indian Automotive Market developed by DENSO

If you are in this industry, you will definitely know how expansive a heat exchanger can be. Unless you can fabricate your own heat exchanger, that will save your company substantially a lot. Unfortunately, many companies have to purchase it from heat exchanger manufacturer. But, one good thing took place recently. DENSO Corporation has just [...]

What is Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers

Shell and tube heat exchangers are special type of unit operation which is needed for high-pressure applications; they are durable products, which can withstand the demands of many working environments. Their design plays a large part in ashell and tube exchanger’s ability to endure exceedingly-challenging situations. The gaskets are normally spiral wound gaskets made of [...]

Steel that is suitable for high-temperature

Do you think that all steel can be used for high temperatures? There some which we can use while some others are not suitable. Well, for your information, there are various types and species of steel that we can use in the industry and processes. I recently stumble upon a site that shares this information [...]

Design Considerations for Heat Exchangers

If you plan to design a heat exchanger, do you know where you should start?  You’ve done it before, unfortunately you hate the feeling of getting half way through the design and realizing that you forgot to consider one other important element.  The thought process involved is just as important as the calculations involved.  Let’s [...]

heat exchanger basics

Heat exchanger is a very important equipment in processing industry. A ‘heat exchanger’ may be defined as equipment that transfers the energy from a hot fluid to a cold fluid. The process of heating or cooling occurs in the heat exchanger. In heat exchangers the temperature of each fluid changes as it passes through the [...]

An Introduction to Heat Exchanger

A heat exchanger is an equipment or device built for efficient heat transfer from one medium to another, whether the media are separated by a solid wall so that they never mix, or the media are in direct contact. Heat exchanger are widely used in refrigeration, space heating, air conditioning, power plants, chemical plants, petrochemical [...]