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The USA office is closed today. The office will re-open tomorrow, Wednesday, August 15, 2018. Emails to support@htri.net are being monitored....
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To recognize the hard work and dedication of those in thermal engineering, the United States observes July 24 as National Thermal Engineer Day. At HTRI, our mission supports the importance of thermal engineering. For over 55 years, our engineers have conducted studies on heat transfer and fluid flow. The reliable design...
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The Exchanger newsletter is the central source for HTRI news and activities. This issue covers the most recent information as of July 2018...
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The beta for Xchanger Suite 8 will be available for download in August 2018. Beta testing will run through the end of September 2018. This is your opportunity to try the new version and provide comments that could improve the software prior to its full release. Contact betatesters@htri.net if you are...
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Kevin J. Farrell, Principal Engineer, Computational Simulation & Validation Sound propagates as pressure fluctuates in fluids; measuring sound means converting these fluctuations into electrical signals with a transducer. A sound level meter—a pressure transducer attached to a voltmeter—has often been used to record noise levels around a heat exchanger experiencing acoustic...
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The 2018 China (Shanghai) International Heat Exchanger & Heat Transfer Technology Expo is being held in conjunction with the 10th China (Shanghai) International Chemical Technology & Equipment Fair. This event takes place 23 – 25 August 2018 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. HTRI’s China representative, BOTEC, will be exhibiting...
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Niki Ritchey, Engineer, Research Your browser doesn't support video. Heptane and octane condense on plain tubes. The video is playing 20 times slower than real time. A picture is worth a thousand words. At HTRI, the Low Pressure Condensation Unit (LPCU) is supplying us with previously untold stories of vacuum condensation....
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Join us September 17 – 20 at the 2018 Global Conference & Annual Meeting of Stockholders in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. This is a unique opportunity to learn more about the latest HTRI technology and products, converse directly with our researchers and developers, and exchange ideas with your peers. Attendees will participate...
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HTRI collected flow boiling data using a plate-and-shell heat exchanger (PSHE) provided by Vahterus Oy. In the exchanger, steam condensed on the plate side, and process fluids—pure n-pentane and a mixture of n-pentane and p-xylene—boiled on the shell side. This report discusses the data and analysis, including evaluations using Xphe® 7.3.1....
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Our USA office will be closed for the Independence Day holiday on Wednesday, July 4, 2018; the office will re-open on Thursday, July 5. Emails to support@htri.net will be monitored....
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