Preventing Cross Contamination in Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers
Discover how to prevent cross contamination in shell and tube heat exchangers with double tubesheets, stainless steel construction, and regular maintenance to safeguard product quality and plant performance.
How to Store Your Process Equipment Before Installation
Learn how to properly store your thermal process equipment before installation to protect it from damage, moisture, and pests. Enerquip’s guide covers storage tips for heaters, heat exchangers, pump skids, and more to help you protect your investment and ensure long-term reliability.
What You Need to Know About Cleaning Different Tube Configurations
Learn how to clean fixed tube sheet, U-tube, and floating head shell and tube heat exchangers. Explore the pros, cons, and cleaning strategies for each configuration to keep your system running efficiently.
TEMA Types Explained
Learn what TEMA standards mean for shell and tube heat exchangers—from classifications and configurations to key design codes. Discover how these guidelines ensure safety, performance, and reliability in industrial and sanitary applications.
How Food Safety Regulations Shape Equipment Decisions in Animal Food Manufacturing
Learn how FSMA and CGMPs impact animal food manufacturing—and how the right equipment can help you stay compliant and prevent contamination.
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 […]
Precise Heat Regulation: Ensuring Quality in Pet Food Processing
Our pets hold a special place in our hearts, and we want nothing but the best for them. Ensuring their happiness and well-being includes providing them with safe and nutritious food. In this article, we’ll delve into the world of pet food safety and quality and explore how cutting-edge heat exchange solutions are the unsung […]
Discover the Hidden Brilliance of Metal Surfaces: Unleash the Power of Electropolishing
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 […]
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 Annular Distributors Improve Efficiency in Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers
A steam bustle, or annular distributor, is an important component of a shell and tube heat exchanger when viscosity or too much direct steam heat is a concern. In this article, we’ll discuss the benefits and function of a steam bustle and how it can help improve the performance of your shell and tube heat […]