Decoding the Delicate Balance of Sizing Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers

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When it comes to optimizing shell and tube heat exchangers, a multitude of factors comes into play. These elements wield significant influence over not just the size of the exchanger but also its performance, efficiency, and overall cost. Think of it as a delicate equilibrium, where variables such as heat transfer rates, fluid flow velocities, […]

How Snow Melt Coils Provide Efficient Melting in Slush Pits

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Snow melt coils, also known as snow melting systems or heating coils, are commonly used to melt snow on parking lots and sidewalks. A less common, but practical use, is for melting ice and slush in slush pits outside large ice areas. Slush pits are typically designed to collect melted snow and ice from ice […]

Insulation Jackets: Enhancing Efficiency and Performance of Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers

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Heat exchangers are vital components in various industries, efficiently transferring thermal energy between two fluid streams. Among the different types, shell and tube heat exchangers are commonly used due to their versatility and reliability. To optimize their performance and reduce energy loss, insulation jackets play a crucial role. Here, we’ll explore the significance of insulation […]

Discover the Hidden Brilliance of Metal Surfaces: Unleash the Power of Electropolishing

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Many types of high-quality metal components benefit from electropolishing. This electrochemical finishing process is used to create smooth, ultra-clean surfaces that perform better and last longer. To help you determine if electropolishing is the right treatment option for your needs, this blog will discuss how the process works, as well as its key benefits and […]

How to Insert an Enerquip Bundle into its Shell [Video]

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Ensuring safety is paramount when changing out a tube bundle in your shell and tube heat exchanger. It is crucial to use the appropriate techniques and tools to prevent damage to yourself and the unit. In this informative video, we will guide you through the simple steps to safely and effectively change out the bundle. […]

Plant Steam vs. Culinary Steam vs. Pure Steam. What’s the difference?

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In order to optimize efficiency and safety in production processes, many industries rely on shell and tube heat exchangers to transfer heat from one place to another. As you review your process requirements, a water source is often a top consideration and factor based on the product running through the shell and tube heat exchanger. […]

Shell & Tube Heat Exchangers for Cannabis Processing

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The cannabis extraction process can be affected by several factors, including the type of extraction method used, the quality of the starting material, and the condition of the equipment used. To achieve high extraction efficiency, it is essential to use the right equipment and methods and to maintain optimal conditions throughout the process. A key […]

Point-of-Use Water Coolers in the Pharmaceutical Industry

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Water temperature control is crucial in the pharmaceutical industry because water is used in various processes such as manufacturing, cleaning, and testing. Water that is too hot or too cold can affect the quality and efficacy of pharmaceutical products, leading to potential health hazards for consumers.  A point-of-use water cooler is a device used to […]