Publisher's Synopsis
The book presents detailed technical information based on heat exchange fluids and techniques, emphasizing the potential energy savings attainable. Attention is given to general heat exchanger construction and design, including tubular and other constructions, particulate exchange mediums and surface treatments, and to the compositions of heat transfer fluids. Consideration is also given to the control of heat transfer processes. This book of A Treatise on Heat Exchange Fluids and Techniques contains information submitted by leading authorities to provide a basic reference and introduction to the main aspects of this extensive subject. Most of the information provided is of a general nature rather than that of specific projects or components.