Re: Heat Exchanger Tube Sheet

From: <Gang>
Date: Fri Jul 23 2004 - 05:19:00 EDT

Guys and gals,
Yes, I do agree with Theo.
Cheers!
Ganga.
--- Theo Schotten <theoschotten@bluewin.ch> wrote:
> Dear GET Mithapur
>
> That can NOT be done. The stress due to uniform
> pressure in 2 x 16 mm
> plates will be almost 4 x higher than in a 30 mm
> plate.
>
> Theo Schotten
> Consulting Engineer
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "GET Mithapur" <getuser@tatachemicals.com>
> To: <pipingdesign@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 12:34 PM
> Subject: [PipingDesign] Heat Exchanger Tube Sheet
>
>
> > Dear All,
> >
> > This question is not purely related to piping, but
> let me allow to
> ask......
> >
> > We have 16mm Tk Titanium plates in stock. Now, We
> have to fabricate one
> heat
> > exchanger for our use.
> > As per calculation, required thickness of the Tube
> sheet is 30mm.
> > The type of Heat Exchanger is rectangle and tube
> sheet size is 1600 mm X
> > 1225 mm Tk.
> > As titanium is a very costly material and 16mm
> Tk. Is already available
> > with us, CAN WE USE 2 x 16 mm plates instead of
> one 30 mm Tk tube sheet?
> > Please advice....
> > The application is to cool CO2 Gas...
> > Your prompt reply anticipated.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> >
> >
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