In-tube condensation process
CA 1197209 A · Owner: The Secretary Of State For Trade And Industry In Her Britannic Majesty'S Government Of The United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland · Inventors: Henry, John A.R.
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Title: In-Tube Condensation Process A heat exchange process of the kind in which a condensing vapour flows in parallel paths through a bundle of tubes (1) while coolant fluid flows over the exterior of the tubes. Each tube is provided with a flow restrictor (4) at its outlet the, degree of flow restriction being such in relation to the fluid mass flow rate, that the restrictors are maintained full of condensate (5) across their entire cross-section. A reverse flow of vapour via the outlet manifold (3) into the outlets of certain tubes is thus prevented by the presence of condensate filling the restrictors and thermal inefficiency resulting from consequent occlusion by non-condensing gas of …
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- Granted November 26, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 26, 2002.
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