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    Thermal Shock in Reboilers?

    On one of our units, we currently have a reboiler which uses tower bottoms (T=700 F tube side) as the heat source for the reboiled process (shell side). The issue we are having is leaks on the exchanger body flanges during start-up. The root cause (I believe) is that no reboiled process exists...
  2. Basil

    sludge pump reliability

    Does anyone else have "moyno" rotor-stator type pumps in service? What is your reliability thusfar?

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