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August 2022

Heat Transfer

Use CFD analysis to evaluate the impact of hot air recirculation on air-cooled heat exchangers

Air-cooled heat exchangers are widely used in the petroleum, petrochemical, natural gas and other industries for cooling purposes. In contrast to a water-cooled system, which consists of a traditional shell-and-tube heat exchanger and a cooling tower, an air-cooled heat exchanger uses ambient air as the main cooling medium.

CTCI, Corp.: Chen, C-C.
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