ADVANTAGES OF PLATE HEAT EXCHANGERS: SCIENTIFIC JUSTIFICATION
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https://doi.org/10.37547/Keywords:
Plate heat exchangers, heat transfer, energy efficiency, industrial technologies, comparative analysisAbstract
This article examines the key advantages of plate heat exchangers compared to traditional shell-and-tube designs. Scientific evidence is presented to support their high heat transfer efficiency, compactness, modularity, and cost-effectiveness. The discussion is supported by recent studies and engineering analyses, highlighting the broad applicability of plate heat exchangers in various industrial and energy sectors.
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