Day 1 - Tuesday 1 November
08:30 Exhibition floor opens 09:30 Welcome by Ellie Pritchard , Heat Exchanger World Editor and Conference Coordinator 09:45 09:45 – 11:15 Workshop : Heat exchangers connecting industry together Moderator : Barinder Ghai Workshop members : Barinder Ghai , Sandvik Materials Technology ; Jos Kaandorp , Shell Projects & Technology ; Len Zoetemeijer , Independent Consultant ; and Nicolas Bilbault , Kelvion . Topics to be addressed : - A brief overview and applications - Major challenges within the heat exchanger supply chain at present ? - What are the challenges with using heat exchangers ? - Shift in materials - Design standardization and replication 11:15 Coffee and networking on the exhibition floor 11:40 11:40 – 13:30 Session : Cleaning of heat exchangers - Advantages of automation in heat exchanger cleaning . Joost Ballieux , Peinemann Equipment - Low pressure methods to clean heat exchangers – something unique . David Bokov , Goodway Benelux - Thermal cleaning of heat exchangers : no alternative but a better way to clean . Robert Mol , Thermo-Clean Group - Self-cleaning fluidized bed heat exchangers ; proven solution for up to zero fouling operation . Marco van Beek , Klaren International - Resource optimization and performance improvement of HEX through a new cleaning method . Armin Xaver Saeidiani-Rädler , AC Radler 13:30 Lunch break and networking on the exhibition floor 15:00 15:00 – 15:20 Session : Repair and maintenance - Heat exchanger tube plugging relative to the Pressure Equipment Directive 2018 / 64 / EU and compliance to ASME PCC-2 Article 312 . Ron de Rijk , EST Curtiss Wright
15:30 15:30 – 17:00 Workshop : Duplex applications - Cooling water in the process industries Moderator : Mark van den Broek Workshop members : Mark van den Broek , Fluor ; Jonas Höwing , Sandvik ; Jan-Willem Rensman , Fluor . Topics to be addressed : - Duplex materials for water cooled heat exchangers - Material design limits for duplex heat exchangers - Tube to tube-sheet welded joints with duplex tubes 17:00 Networking drinks on the exhibition floor 19:00 Networking dinner onboard SS Rotterdam – ticketed event
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Contents
Cover Story :
10 Elliott Tool Technologies : Providing industry solutions for an “ I need it yesterday ” world
Elliott Tool Technologies has earned a reputation for effectively and efficiently solving customer pain points in reduced timeframes . With a highly skilled team dedicated to reliable and quality service , the tube tool manufacturer has become the go-to source for the heat transfer market . It was for this reason that a mining and production facility requiring urgent service on an evaporator chose to call Elliott Tool Technologies .
22 Why aim for manufacturing sustainability ?
Manufacturing has a significant impact on the environment . From recycling waste to reducing energy consumption , it ’ s our social and commercial responsibility to aim for manufacturing sustainability , which comes with a range of benefits .
27 Solving a ‘ flat-pack ’ problem with out-of-the-box design
Serck Heat Exchange , international heat transfer solutions provider , shares a case study on the problems faced when heating & cooling batteries need replacing in confined spaces .
29 all in the same boat : Vital communication keeps project afloat
Wilton Heat Transfer Services is focused on delivering highly customised solutions across the process industries . But working with custom solutions means that no project is ever the same .
32 Polar Night Energy : How a sand battery could solve green energy ’ s biggest challenge
The threat of a gas-less , oil-less winter is a very real concern for Finland , the country with the EU ’ s longest Russian border . One engineering-led company has found a potential energy storage solution that is both cheap and impressively simple : Sand .
38 Tube 2022 Düsseldorf : All eyes on the future
In the week 20 th – 24 th June , the Heat Exchanger World team explored the halls of Wire & Tube Dusseldorf , eager to connect with new and existing customers at one of Europe ’ s biggest trade fairs .
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46 TOffeeAM : Robust fluid topology optimization for high-temperature heat exchangers
Advanced nuclear technologies ( ANTs ) such as small modular reactors ( SMRs ) and advanced modular reactors ( AMRs ) have the potential to support decarbonization beyond just supplying low-carbon electricity .
50 aPPlication of shell & tube heat exchangers in aluminium refining process
The aluminium refining process places many unique challenges on heat exchanger design and fabrication . This paper addresses some of those features that handle the heating and cooling of super saturated solution downstream of the digester . Precision Equipments demonstrates how such requirements can be addressed .
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