TY  - BOOK
AU  - Walker,G.
TI  - Industrial heat exchangers: a basic guide 
SN  - 0891162305
AV  - TJ263 .W254 1990
PY  - 1990///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Hemisphere Pub. Corporation
KW  - Heat exchangers
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Preface to the first edition; Introduction; Classification of heat exchangers; Organization of the book; Thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid flow; The first and second laws of thermodynamics; The nature of heat; Modes of heat transfer; The convective heat-transfer coefficient; Boiling and condensing; Heat transfer fluids; Summary; References; Tubular heat exchangers; Introduction; Types of tubular exchangers; Nonmetallic exchangers; Noncircular tubes; Heat pipes; Cartridge heat exchanger; Summary; References; Plate heat exchangers; Introduction; Plate-and-frame heat exchangers; Spiral-plate heat exchangers; Panel-coil heat exchangers; Plate-fin heat exchangers; Summary; References; Elements of thermal design; Introduction; Flow arrangements; Temperature distribution; Mean temperature difference; Overall heat-transfer coefficient; Heat-exchanger effectiveness and NTU; Illustrative example; Fluid-friction effects in heat exchangers; Summary; References; Elements of mechanical design; Introduction; Scope of mechanical design; Codes and standards; Properties of materials; Stress considerations; Vibrations in heat exchangers; Corrosion; Summary; References; High- and low-temperature systems; Introduction; High-temperature systems; Low-temperature systems; Miniature cryogenic heat exchangers; Summary; References; Degradation of performance; Introduction; Corrosion in heat exchangers; Fouling; Maldistribution of fluid flow; Appendix 8A: Tubing defects; Appendix 8B: Materials selection for heat exchangers; References; Buying a heat exchanger; Introduction; Selecting the type of heat exchanger; Purchase specifications; Tender procedures; Evaluating bid proposals; Ethics in bid analysis; Inspection; Testing; Summary; References; Codes and standards; Introduction; Regulations, codes, standards, and specifications; Pressure-vessel codes; Standards; Summary; References; Regenerative heat exchangers; Introduction; Classification of regenerative exchangers; Advantages and disadvantages of regenerative heat exchangers; Matrix materials; Regenerator theory; Regeneration with phase change; Future applications; Summary; References; Computer analysis of the heat exchangers; Introduction; The integrated approach; The differential approach; Summary; References; Heat sinks, sources, and storage; Heat sinks; Heat sources; Heat storage; Summary; References; appendix A Glossary; appendix B Typical purchasing specification for tube-and-shell heat exchangers; Introduction; Design; Materials; Fabrication; Tests, weld inspection, and repairs; Low-temperature operation; High-pressure operation; appendix C Directory of heat-exchanger manufacturers; appendix D Bibliographic guide to the literature of heat exchangers; Index
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