Hastelloy C-276 Resists Corrosion in Harsh Environments
Before choosing a shell and tube heat exchanger for your operation, it’s crucial to know the strengths and weaknesses of the many alloy options available to you.
Duplex Stainless Steel Makes an Excellent Choice for Manufacturers
One crucial choice that’s important to every exchanger is the material from which it’s made.
Oil and Gas Industry Helping Drive Heat Exchanger Market
The oil and gas industry has been advancing the heat exchanger market in various capacities, according to several reports recently published.
The Art and Science of Film Temperature to Achieve Goldilocks Efficiency
Understanding film temperature is pivotal when delving into the intricacies of heat transfer, particularly in situations where fluids are involved. This blog post aims to unravel the importance of film temperature in various heat transfer processes. Join us as we delve into the essence of film temperature—what it is, why it holds significance, and the […]
Decoding the Delicate Balance of Sizing Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers
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, […]
Plant Steam vs. Culinary Steam vs. Pure Steam. What’s the difference?
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. […]
How Do Water Heat Exchangers Work?
Heat exchangers are important sanitary and industrial devices that enable heated fluids to be cooled for safe discharge or for cooled fluids to be heated, depending on the need. Learn more about why water heaters require heat exchangers and why they’re crucial across many operations.
What are Suction Heaters?
Suction heaters are a type of industrial heat exchanger used in a variety of industrial contexts to heat viscous fluids, including asphalt and fuel oil, to a temperature at which they can be pumped. Keeping entire tanks of these types of liquids at pumping temperatures can be prohibitively expensive. Suction heaters heat only the liquid […]
How Tank Heating Coils Work
Many industries use tanks to store large quantities of material that require heating and temperature regulation, including asphalt, chemical, refining, biofuel blending, and food and beverage. Tank heating coils are one of the most effective methods of heating and regulating the temperature of stored materials. Tank heating coils are designed to be durable and efficient in […]
How Economizers Enhance Thermal Oxidizers
Thermal oxidizers and economizers are game-changers in the industrial world, offering a cost-effective solution to increase efficiency, reduce energy costs, and reduce emissions entering our atmosphere. But what exactly are they, and how do they work? Let’s break it down. What is a Thermal Oxidizer? A thermal oxidizer is an industrial process unit used to […]