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                                                                                        Overall              Estimated Fouling
                     In                     Outside            Type       Velocities, Ft/Sec  Coeffi-  Temp.            Over-
                     Tubes                  Tubes              Equipment  Tube    Shell  cient   Range, °F  Tube  Shell  all
                     Chilled water          Air-chlorine (part. cond.)  U  . . .   . . .  08—15  00008—15 (C)
                                                                                                          0.0015  0.005  . . .
                                                                                         20—30  000010—15 (Co)
                     Water                  Light HC, cool and cond.  H    . . .   . . .  35—90  270—900  0.0015  0.003  . . .
                                                                                       {
                     Water                  Ammonia            H           . . .   . . .  140—165  120—900  0.001  0.001  . . .
                     Water                  Ammonia            U           . . .   . . .  280—300  110—900  0.001  0.001  . . .
                     Air-Water vapor        Freon              KU          . . .   . . .  10—50
                                                                                                  60—10    . . .  . . .  0.01
                                                                                         10—20
                                                                                       {      }
                     C. Reboiling
                                            Steam              H           7—8     ...   130—150  180—160  . . .  . . .  0.005
                     Solvent, Copper-NH 3
                     C 4 Unsat.             Steam              H           . . .   . . .  095—115  095—150  . . .  . . .  0.0065
                     Chloro. HC             Steam              VT          . . .   . . .  35—25  300—350  0.001  0.001   . . .
                     Chloro. unsat. HC      Steam              VT          . . .   . . .  100—140  230—130  0.001  0.001  . . .
                     Chloro. ethane         Steam              VT          . . .   . . .  090—135  300—350  0.001  0.001  . . .
                     Chloro. ethane         Steam              U           . . .   . . .  50—70  030—190  0.002  0.001   . . .
                     Solvent (heavy)        Steam              H           . . .   . . .  070—115  375—300  0.004  0.0005  . . .
                     Mono—di-ethanolamines  Steam              VT          . . .   . . .  210—155  450—350  0.002  0.001  . . .
                     Organics, acid, water  Steam              VT          . . .   . . .  060—100  450—300  0.003  0.0005  . . .
                     Amines and water       Steam              VT          . . .   . . .  120—140  360—250  0.002  0.0015  . . .
                     Steam                  Naphtha frac.      Annulus, long. F.N.  . . .  . . .  15—20  270—220  0.0035  0.0005  . . .
                     Propylene              C 2 , C 2          KU          ...     ...   120—140  150—400  0.001  0.001  . . .
                     Propylene-butadiene    Butadiene, unsat.  H           . . .  25—35  15—18   400—100   . . .  . . .  0.02
                     *Unless specified, all water is untreated, brackish, bay or sea.
                     Notes: H    horizontal, fixed or floating tubesheet  T    thermosiphon  V    vertical  (C)    cooling range  t
                         U    U-tube horizontal bundle  v    variable  R    reboiler  (Co)    condensing range
                         K    kettle type             HC    hydrocarbon  Data/results based on actual and specific industrial equipment.





                                          Table 10-16                      be added by looking up the clean U on Figure 10-39 and
                            General Evaporator Overall Coefficient, U      reading the dirty or fouled U value or by using Equation 10-
                                                                           42 developed by Hedrick, 159  which is reported to produce
                                                                  2
                                                        U, Btu/hr(ft )(°F)  smooth curves for all values of L/d from 2 to 50 and across
                                                                           the Reynolds number range of 2,000 to 10,000.
                     Long-tube vertical evaporator
                       Natural circulation                  200—600
                       Forced circulation                   400—2,000
                     Short-tube evaporators                                 h io      116.1>d o 2 3B I  k 1c >k2 1>3   1 >  w 2  0.14 4  (10-42)
                       Horizontal                           200—400
                       Calandria (vertical, thermosiphon)   150—500
                     Coil evaporators                       200—400        where
                                                                                                           2
                                                                                                                      3
                     Agitated-film evaporators, Newtonian liquid                 B   ( 3.08   3.075X   0.32567X   0.02185X )
                       1 centipoise                           400                    (10 d i /L) [1   (X/10) 0.256 ]    (10-43)
                       100 centipoise                         300                X   N Re / 1,000
                       10,000 centipoise                      120               R Re   Reynolds number
                     Used by permission: Coates, J., and Pressburg, B.S. Chemical Engineering,  d i   inside tube diameter, in.
                     Feb. 22, 1960, pp. 139. © McGraw-Hill, Inc. All rights reserved.  d o   outside tube diameter, in.
                                                                                 k   thermal conductivity, Btu/hr-ft-°F
                                                                                 c   specific heat of fluid, Btu/lb-°F
                                                                                    viscosity of fluid, centipoise
                       Figure 10-45 can be used to solve the overall coefficient,    w   viscosity at the wall, centipoise
                     U, equation for the clean coefficient, composed of the tube-  L   tube length, ft
                     side and shell-side film coefficients only. Correction for  h io   inside film coefficient based on the outside tube
                                                                                                      2
                     tube-side and shell-side scaling and tube-wall resistance can   diameter, Btu/(hr) (ft )(°F)
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