Shell And Tube Heat Exchangers in Chemical Plant Oil Processing Project

Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers in Chemical Plant Oil Processing Project

Project Overview
Project Name: Petroleum Processing Plant New Installation Construction Project
Project Type: Chemical Engineering
Purpose: Preliminary treatment of petroleum products, extraction of impurities and contaminants in crude oil.
Shell and tube heat exchanger design parameters
Heat exchanger type: shell and tube heat exchanger
Shell medium: crude oil
Tube medium: heating steam
Heat transfer area: 200 square meters
Shell design pressure: 2.5 MPa
Tube design pressure: 1.0 MPa
Design temperature: shell: 150 ° C, tube: 180 ° C
Material: shell and tube bundle using stainless steel, strong corrosion resistance

Project Background
This oil processing project is designed to meet the growing demand for cleaner fuels in the local market. The construction of the new plant consists of a series of processing steps, which include the initial heating of the petroleum crude. To ensure an efficient and safe heating process, the engineering team chose shell and tube heat exchangers as the leading heating equipment.

Customer Feedback
The users of the project are delighted with the performance and stability of the shell and tube heat exchanger. Here's what they had to say:

The shell-and-tube heat exchanger provides efficient heating performance and can heat the oil crude to the required temperature quickly, improving production efficiency.
The heat exchanger is stable and reliable over a long period of time, with almost no breakdowns, ensuring continuous production of the line.

Through the successful application of shell-and-tube heat exchanger, this oil processing plant has improved productivity, reduced energy consumption, provided high-quality heating treatment, and provided a reliable solution for the customer, enabling their new unit to operate robustly and efficiently, and achieving good economic and environmental benefits.