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Steam Boilers
Steam Generators
Electric steam boilers, classic steam boilers and steam generators with burners. Comparing the fire-tube steam boilers vs. the compact steam generators, and electrical type vs. the design with burner. Discussion, advantages and disadvantages.
Thermal Oil
Heaters & Systems
Complete thermal oil heating systems – advantages and disadvantages compared to other systems (for instance steam systems). Introducing the very special HTF, and discussing the electric thermal oil heaters vs. heaters with burners.
Process Air
Heat Exchangers
Heating of process air electrically or by steam, thermal oil (HTF), hot water and hot exhaust air/gas. Cooling of process air and dehumifying. Special applications and considerations, such as heat recovery, sanitary design and units for spray-drying.
Process Heating
Equipment Survey
Total survey of process heating equipment including boilers, heaters, coolers, thermal dehumidifiers, preheaters, heat recovery heat exchangers (recuperators) and special sanitary design (stainless steel) for food applications. Many technical details.
Process Heating
Optimizing Solutions
Process heating can be quite complicated and often involves large investments. Large amounts of high temperature energy must be handled correctly. But it is possible to get qualified support to achieve the technical and economically optimized solution.
Technical Tools
For Engineer
Make the first technical consideration as an engineer and get a picture of the situation. Do you own technical calculations and make some budget prices. This link offers free download files typically used by engineers. A very popular technical web site.