Heat Transfer
Finetune boil-off gas generation from refrigerated storage facilities
Improved estimation methods accurately calculate vaporized product for LNG and LPG storage and transfer systems
Furnace tubes-enhancing safety and efficiency with infrared thermography
Thermal imaging offers advantages over thermocouples
Troubleshooting waste-heat boiler poor heat transfer
Analytical results showed that potash leached from the catalyst, refractory powder, corrosion products and, to a lesser extent, catalyst fines resulted in tube fouling
Heat-exchanger failure analysis in a naphtha cracking unit
This case history analyzed the failure and makes recommendations to prevent future failures
Calculating turbulent diffusion jet flames
Following these steps may prevent potential damaging hot spots
What metals should be used in critical service heat exchangers?
Here are important guidelines when considering titanium for exchanger construction
Rethink planning for heat-recovery systems
Better early design of steam generators can save lots of money in operating cogeneration plants
HP Control: Condenser hot vapor bypass control
What is the worst mistake? It is the one that is repeated in practically every refinery, and yet, we haven't managed to learn from it. I have chosen to discuss the very simple distillation column pres..
Is your facility operating energy efficiently?
Recovering lost heat energy can improve the bottom-line for any refinery
Optimize heat transfer networks
An innovative method applies heat integration to cost-effectively retrofit bottlenecks in utility systems
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