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Selecting the Right Reboiler Type by How Jie Wei is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses guidelines for selecting the best type of reboiler for a processing operation. It describes the main types of shell-and-tube reboilers - kettle reboilers, thermosyphon reboilers, and forced-circulation reboilers. Kettle reboilers are the most common historically but require bottoms liquid to be pumped. Thermosyphon reboilers rely on natural circulation and require careful design. Forced-circulation reboilers use a pump and are best for higher viscosity liquids. The document provides
- Author
- How Jie Wei
- Language
- EN