I'm a young mechanical engineer. I work in the petrochemical industry and frequently have to deal with heat exchanger maintenance, inspection, and replacements.
I'm looking for a good heat exchanger book to help gain a better understanding. Ideally, it would cover the elementary subjects of...
I have a drawing for a 1938 shell-and-tube heat exchanger built by M.W. Kellogg. I'm doing calculations to determine the minimum thickness before retirement is necessary for its channel.
Its channel material is listed as "S.O.D. #11 Rev. 3". The drawing lists the material as a forged carbon...
