SECTION 9

FIG. 9-1
Nomenclature

9-1
 FIG. 9-2
Countercurrent Flow and Co-current Flow

ln

9-2
 FIG. 9-3
LMTD Chart

9-3
 FIG. 9-4
LMTD Correction Factor (1 shell pass; 2 or more tube passes)

FIG. 9-5
LMTD Correction Factor (2 shell passes; 4 or more tube passes)

T1
t2

t1
T2

9-4
 FIG. 9-6
LMTD Correction Factor (3 shell passes; 6 or more tube passes)

FIG. 9-7
LMTD Correction Factor (4 shell passes; 8 or more tube passes)

9-5
 FIG. 9-8
Typical* Metal Thermal Conductivities, kw

Example 9-1

FIG. 9-9
Typical Heat Transfer Coefficients, U,
and Fouling Resistances, rf

9-6
 FIG. 9-10
Variables in Exchanger Performance

FIG. 9-11
Base Values for Use with Fig. 9-10(1)

9-7
 ln

9-8
 FIG. 9-12
Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger Specification Sheet

9-9
 FIG. 9-13 FIG. 9-14
Heat Exchanger Detail Design Results Propane Condensing Curve

Example 9-2

9-10
9-11
 FIG. 9-15
A Typical Pool Boiling Curve

D G

F
E

C MAXIMUM FLUX FOR

NUCLEATE BOILING
B

A
BOILING SIDE TEMPERATURE
DIFFERENCE (LOG SCALE)
NATURAL NUCLEATE UNSTABLE STABLE
CONVECTION BOILING VAPOR FILM VAPOR FILM

REGION: A-B B-C-D D-E E-F-G

FIG. 9-17

FIG. 9-16 Two-Phase Flow Regimes in Vertical Tubes

Typical Overall Boiling Heat Flux Ranges

9-12
 FIG. 9-18 FIG. 9-19
Kettle Reboiler on Column Bottoms Recirculating Thermosyphon Reboiler on Column Bottoms

FIG. 9-20
Once-Through Reboiler with Bottom Tray Feed

9-13
 FIG. 9-21
Pump Through Reboiler on Column Bottoms

FIG. 9-22
Reboiler Selection Chart

Courtesy HTRI

9-14
 FIG. 9-23
Shell and Tube Exchanger Nomenclature

9-15
 FIG. 9-24
Shell and Tube Exchanger Selection Guide (Cost Increases from Left to Right)

9-16
 FIG. 9-25
Characteristics of Tubing

9-17
 FIG. 9-26
Tube Count vs. Diameter for Triangular Tube Pitch

FIG. 9-27
Correction Factors for Number of Tube Passes

FIG. 9-28
Adders to Shell Diameter

9-18
 FIG. 9-29
Double Pipe Heat Exchanger

FIG. 9-30
Multitube Heat Exchanger

9-19
 FIG. 9-31
Typical Hairpin Exchanger Sizes

FIG. 9-32
Prefabricated Tank Heater

FIG. 9-33
Tank Suction Heater

TANK WALL

9-20
 FIG. 9-34
Basic Components of a Three Stream Counterflow Brazed Aluminum Heat Exchanger

9-21
9-22
 FIG. 9-35
Approximate Maximum Plate-Fin Exchanger
Sizes & Pressures

FIG. 9-36
Three Basic Fin Types

PLAIN (STRAIGHT) SERATED (LANCED) PERFORATED

9-23
 FIG. 9-37
Typical Fin Arrangements for Gas/Gas Exchanger

9-24
 FIG. 9-38
Brazed Aluminum Heat Exchanger Specifications

9-25
 FIG. 9-39
Heat Load Curve for a Three Stream Exchanger

TEMPERATURE DUTY DATA

9-26
 FIG. 9-40
Typical Operating Mass Velocities
Gas Processing Exchangers

9-27
Example 9-4

9-28
9-29
 FIG. 9-41 FIG. 9-42
Typical Methanol or Glycol Injection Sparge System Plate and Frame Heat Exchanger

9-30
 FIG. 9-43
Typical Gasket Material Temperature Limitations

FIG. 9-44
Typical Fouling Factors for PHEs

9-31
 FIG. 9-45
Construction of a Two-fluid PCHE

9-32
9-33
9-34