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Technical Articles

Working together with global Heat Exchanger Materials’ experts, engineers and companies involved in the manufacture or use of heat exchangers, we provide here a selection of original, non-commercial articles. These in-depth technical papers are written or co-written by operating companies, describing commercially viable new technologies and case histories of successful applications, backed by data. If you wish to include your technical articles in our magazine, email newsletter or on our website please feel free to Contact the editor.

The Technical Articles category in the Heat Exchanger Industry serves as a rich resource for in-depth exploration of the heat exchanger industry’s scientific, technological, and industrial aspects. The category features a collection of articles written by experts, researchers, and industry professionals, providing comprehensive insights into the advanced concepts, emerging trends, and practical applications of heat exchangers.

Enhanced welded tubes: From the strip to the heat exchanger performance

Olivier Favrat, NEOTISS, discusses how external low fins and microfins (internal ribs) in tubing can make heat exchangers more efficient

Emerging technologies: design innovation for high-temperature and pressure heat exchangers

This article discusses the various challenges associated with heat exchangers that operate at high temperatures and high pressures

Enhancing efficiency and safety in pharmaceutical manufacturing

Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient industries and Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations require flawless equipment

Get more out of your heat exchangers with heat transfer enhancement: Part 2 –...

Explore heat transfer enhancement strategies to optimize heat exchanger performance, reduce costs, and minimize footprint.

Optimizing shell-and-tube heat exchangers with GPU-accelerated CFD

Shell-and-tube heat exchangers offer durability, efficiency, and easy maintenance for thermal management in industrial sectors.

Shell and tube HEX bundle offline spare criteria and storage procedure

Learn key guidelines to establish spare criteria for high-risk heat exchanger tube bundles, minimizing downtime and costly repairs.

Improving heat exchanger functionality with quantum mechanics technology to achieve net zero

Optimize industrial efficiency with heat exchangers by preventing fouling, scaling, and corrosion to reduce energy use and emissions.

PPS-GR: An innovation in waste heat recovery and CO2 capture for corrosive environments

Optimize energy use with waste heat recovery—reduce emissions, enhance efficiency, and overcome low-temperature challenges.

Key steps for testing expansion joints in FCC units

Expansion joints reduce pipe stress in FCC units. Learn key testing steps to ensure durability under high temperatures & pressure.

Parallel pin expansion may reduce corrosion risk

Optimize heat exchanger tube life in corrosive environments by selecting the right materials and tube expansion methods.

Detailed Analyses and Reviews:

Technical articles featured in this category offer thorough analyses and reviews of various types of heat exchangers, including but not limited to shell and tube, plate, finned tube, and spiral heat exchangers. The articles delve into the intricate design elements, operational principles, and performance characteristics of these heat exchangers.

Emerging Technologies and Innovations:

The category highlights cutting-edge research, technological breakthroughs, and innovative practices in the heat exchanger industry. Topics might include advancements in heat exchanger materials, breakthroughs in heat transfer techniques, development of energy-efficient designs, and the integration of heat exchangers with renewable energy systems.

Software and Computational Tools:

The articles also explore software applications and computational tools for heat exchanger design, simulation, and performance optimization. They discuss the use of computational fluid dynamics (CFD), heat transfer modeling, and AI-powered predictive maintenance software, among other digital tools.

Case Studies and Practical Applications:

This section contains case studies that illustrate the application of heat exchangers in various industrial contexts. These articles provide real-world examples of heat exchanger selection, installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting in sectors like oil and gas, chemical processing, power generation, HVAC, and more.

Regulatory Standards and Guidelines:

Technical articles also discuss regulatory standards, guidelines, and best practices pertaining to the heat exchanger industry. This can range from the manufacturing and design standards to the operation and maintenance protocols.

The Technical Articles in the Heat Exchanger Industry category is an invaluable knowledge base for engineers, researchers, students, and industry professionals. It provides a platform to share and gain insights into the complexities, challenges, and opportunities in the field of heat exchange technology.