The Art and Science of Film Temperature to Achieve Goldilocks Efficiency

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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 […]

Unique Process Conditions for Plant-Based Milk Production

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In recent years, the demand for plant-based milk alternatives has skyrocketed, transcending beyond vegan and dietary-conscious consumers. And while this “milk” isn’t really milk, but more of a plant juice, their popularity continues to rise. In 2020, approximately 35% of American households embraced plant-based milk, and this trend continues to surge. While plant-based milk options […]

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, […]

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 […]

Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger Designs

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Heat exchanger technology can be traced back thousands of years, with ancient heat exchangers embracing simple structures. However, they possessed a limited heat transmission ability because of limitations in production technology and scientific threshold. With the expansion of the manufacturing processes in the early 1900s came the shell and tube heat exchanger. Featuring a larger […]

Why Excel Engineering Chooses Enerquip [Video]

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Tim Tolley, Principal of Process Engineering at Excel Engineering, shares why he’s been choosing to work with Enerquip since 1997. “In the 24 years that I’ve been using your equipment, there has not been one piece of equipment that has ever had to be replaced,” says Tim Tolley.

Double Tube Sheet Design: Importance and Applications

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Shell and tube heat exchangers stand out as one of the most popular types of heat exchangers used in industry today. Renowned for their versatility, ease of maintenance, and availability in a range of sizes, they cater to diverse applications. In the process of choosing the ideal configuration for a shell and tube heat exchanger, […]

Opening an Enerquip Bundle [Video]

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At Enerquip, we aim to deliver a quality product every time. We do our best to ensure secure packaging, so our product arrives to you unharmed. This video will show you how to safely open the package without damaging the bundle.  

Seamless Tube Inspection

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Using a 5-power magnifying glass, our team inspects all sanitary or pharmaceutical tube bundles for any pinholes or scratches. This inspection of all units requiring 32 Ra or better finish ensures a sanitary finish on our food, dairy and pharmaceutical units. If a heat exchanger unit has an electropolished finish, the seamless tubes are inspected […]