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TEMA Glasses and Tube Materials

TEMA standards provide for two classes of shell and tube exchanger qualities. Class C is the less  stringent and is typically used in onshore applications and where the temperature is above ~20°F. Class R is normally used offshore and in … Continue reading

15. September 2009 by peter
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Heat Exchanger Placement of Fluid

The question always comes up of which fluid to put in the tubes and which fluid to put in the shell. Consider placing a fluid through the tubes when: 1. Special alloy materials are required for corrosion control and high … Continue reading

14. September 2009 by peter
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