Heat Exchangers: Operation of Shell and Tube Types

By the end of this course you will be able to: Describe a general procedure for starting up a shell and tube heat exchanger Describe a general procedure for shutting down a shell and tube heat exchanger Describe general operator responsibilities associated with the operation of a shell and tube heat exchanger Explain the causes and effects of fouling tube leaks and trapped gases Describe the symptoms of fouling tube leaks and trapped gases and how to reduce their occurrence