Shell And Tube Steam Heat Exchanger
Products Description

As the central component of steam systems, the Shell and Tube Steam Heat Exchanger (STHE) boasts exceptional versatility, capable of effectively warming process media, water, and a variety of process fluids with high efficiency.
Its heat transfer setup operates without direct contact: steam circulates through the shell side, while the medium to be heated flows through the tube side.
Design and Classification


U-tube design: Economical in cost, it adjusts to thermal expansion and contraction through the natural flexibility of its U-shaped tubes. This type is ideal for clean fluids like water and light fuel oils, and it can only be cleaned using chemical methods.
Fixed tube sheet design: Boasting a straightforward structure, it allows for mechanical cleaning of tube bundles. Equipped with a bellows compensator to counteract thermal stress, it stands out for its excellent cost-effectiveness.
Floating head design: Its tube bundle can be fully extracted for maintenance, eliminating the need for a compensator. It's well-suited for fouling media that require regular mechanical cleaning and offers enhanced safety performance.
Steam Heat Exchanger Core Configurations
Built-in baffles enhance shell-side turbulence and improve heat transfer coefficient;
Impingement plates protect tube bundles from erosion caused by high-speed steam;
Optional double tube sheet structure monitors leakage through weep holes to eliminate cross-contamination;
All equipment undergoes strict inspections such as hydrostatic testing and nitrogen pressure testing, complying with pressure vessel standards such as ASME and ISO.
Application Scenarios
The Steam Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger sees broad use across diverse fields, including heating in chemical reactions, heat transfer within power systems, food sterilization, and pharmaceutical distillation processes.
It provides options for material customization, such as titanium alloys and stainless steel, making it well-suited to specialized operating environments like seawater settings and scenarios involving corrosive media.
With a cooling output ranging from 2.5TR to 1000TR, it meets process requirements across operations of varying scales.
OUR FACTORY

ABOUT US
As a manufacturer and supplier of Shell and Tube Type Steam Heat Exchanger, GNEE has unique advantages in the market. GNEE has its own factory and can produce container steel by itself. Relying on technical advantages, we provide target customers with customized high-quality heat exchangers and towers that meet their needs, stand out in the competition and gain market share.
If you want to know more about heat exchanger or are interested in purchasing one, you can send an email to info@gneeheatex.com. We will reply to you as soon as possible after we see the message.



