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  1. StraighOuttaND

    Refrigeration Level Control Valve Tuning

    Hello All, I am in the process of doing some PID tuning on the level controllers for our refrigeration system. I am trying to tune the Level controllers for the Economizer and Shell/Tube Chillers. The level controllers are all upstream on the vessels. The Economizer feeds 3 Chillers that...
  2. StraighOuttaND

    Refrigeration Level Control Tuning

    Hello All, I am in the process of doing some PID tuning on the level controllers for our refrigeration system. I am trying to tune the Level controllers for the Economizer and Shell/Tube Chillers. The level controllers are all upstream on the vessels. The Economizer feeds 3 Chillers that...
  3. StraighOuttaND

    BKU Type Chiller - Propane (Shell) level below top of tube bundle

    @Georgeverghese Process temp. control would be controlled by the chiller pressure. A back pressure control valve is utilized to keep desired pressure on the chiller and control process outlet temps. Thank you for the response RicoB.
  4. StraighOuttaND

    BKU Type Chiller - Propane (Shell) level below top of tube bundle

    Emmanuel Nailed it with the first answer. Insufficient space in the Chiller will result in droplets/mist being carried out of the Tube/Shell into the suction header. I have also been told that leaving some tubes exposed can increase efficiency and save horsepower on compressors? Can...

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