Continue to Site

Eng-Tips is the largest engineering community on the Internet

Intelligent Work Forums for Engineering Professionals

  • Congratulations KootK on being selected by the Eng-Tips community for having the most helpful posts in the forums last week. Way to Go!

Search results for query: *

  • Users: hgjor
  • Order by date
  1. hgjor

    Demulsify water in oil emulsion

    LeoChem, here's a link :http://umpir.ump.edu.my/867/1/Ahmad_Syauqi_Othman.pdf I would like to have an explanation why and how butanoic acid acts as a demulsifier. Thanks.
  2. hgjor

    Demulsify water in oil emulsion

    Some papers claim that adding acid (e.g. butanoic acid) to the water can demulsify a water in oil emulsion. I cannot find a good explanation why the acid would help. Any ideas about the mechanism ? Any links to more details ? Thanks.
  3. hgjor

    Basic Statistics Question

    Hi, I need some help with a basic statistics calculation. I have a bag with 70 'X's and 30 'O's. The X's and O's are free to combine with each other to give 'XX', 'OO' and 'XO' with equal probability for each pair formation. What will be the final distribution, i.e. how many 'XX', 'OO' and...
  4. hgjor

    High Thermal Conductivity Metal Alloy

    I selected copper because the exchanger temperature uniformity has to be very good. What other options would you suggest ?
  5. hgjor

    High Thermal Conductivity Metal Alloy

    Yes, you're right, I mean oxidation in air. If there are no alternatives, would copper surface treatment help ? Or replacing the copper by bronze ?
  6. hgjor

    High Thermal Conductivity Metal Alloy

    I need a metal (alloy) with the highest possible thermal conductivity to use as heat exchanger. I have tried pure copper, but I noticed severe temperature corrosion at 450°C. I have also tried nickel plated copper, but the nickel comes loose at sharp edges. Does anyone have a recommendation...

Part and Inventory Search