Perticulars | Heat Pipe H.E. | Shell & Tube | Plate H.E. |
---|---|---|---|
Technical | |||
Heat Transfer | very high | low | low |
HT Media | vapour | conduction | conduction |
M.O.C. | S.S/Cu/Al | SS/Cu/MS | ss |
Technology | Advanced | ------ Age old ------ | |
Recovery Temperature | 50 – 500 Deg. | ------ 240 – 500 Deg.C ------ | |
Floor Area required | |||
Exchanger size | compact | large | compact |
Maintainance | |||
low | very high | very high | |
Shutdown for Maintainance | |||
Not required | required | ||
Paybacks | |||
Upto One Year | One year and above | ||
Installation | |||
Offline | Online | ||
Average Life | |||
10+ year | - |