heat or energy from one air stream to another. In the
Shell &
Tube Heat Exchanger design, one air stream passes through the inside of a set of
tubes, called the "
tube side", while the other air stream passes over the outside of the
tubes, called the "
shell side". Heat is transferred from the hotter air stream to the cooler air stream through the
tube wall, while the two streams never mix. Traditionally, heat exchangers have played a critical role in Recuperative Oxidizer designs - both...
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