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Anti-Vibration Solutions for Heat Exchangers
Dimpled Tube Saddled Tube
Modeling Application Screen Shots Example Design Performance Questions and Answers
New technologies:
Dimpled Tube Supports (DTS) Saddled Tube Supports (STS) Slotted Baffle Exchangers (SBX)
Research and Engineering
EPRI August 31, 2009 3
Overview
Eliminate tube chatter Suitable for U-bend and vertical bundles Applicable even when some of the tubes are warped HTRI software (Xvib) now includes DTS and STS modeling options Licensed to a select number of qualified heat exchanger manufacturers for applications worldwide Successfully used at ExxonMobil and third party sites ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company proprietary technology
Research and Engineering
EPRI August 31, 2009 4
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Kettle Reboiler
Original Conditions
Conditions withDTS
Duty (MBtu/hr)
244
244
P(psi)
0.2 NO
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Vibration Problems?
Design Conditions
Duty (MBtu/hr)
p(psi)
Vibration Problems?
TEMA:AES
17.7 1.8
17.7 1.4
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