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    Heat exchanger question

    Art, First, thank you for clearing up my misconceptions on HX's. The configuration is 1 shell, 2 tube-pass and the temperatures are in Fahrenheit. 'Modeling' I guess is a non-descript term. The flows and temperatures of the streams to the heat exchanger will be changing. I need to know how...
  2. Cagliostro

    Heat exchanger question

    Trevor, It was origninally a steam heater they converted it into a liquid-liquid heat exchanger. I had understood it that T cold out was not suppose to be hotter than T hot out. F the crossflow correction factor is quite low, actually off the chart that I am using (single shell/2-pass).
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    Heat exchanger question

    Hi, I'm modeling a heat exchanger for a customer. The values that they gave me don't make sense based on what I know about heat exchangers. The heat exchanger is a single shell steam heater. It is now in service as a liquid/liquid heat exchanger. T hot in=330 T hot out=240 T cold in=200 T...

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