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Chemical Engineering - Process Equipment and Plant Design - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Process Equipment and Plant Design - Section 3 (Q.No. 21)
Process Equipment and Plant Design
21.
In a shell and tube heat exchanger, triangular pitch arrangement as compared to square pitch arrangement
results in higher shell side pressure drop.
can accomodate less number of tubes for a given shell diameter.
facilitates easier shell side cleaning; hence is more suitable for handling high dirt factor shell side fluid.
creates relatively lower turbulence on the shell side resulting in lower shell side heat transfer co-efficient.
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