F28D1/0471

Heat exchanger and heat exchanging system

A heat exchanger includes a first header tank, a second header tank, and a plurality of tubes. The plurality of tubes is arranged in braided pairs that extend in and are configured to direct a fluid between the first and second header tanks in a first direction. Each of the plurality of tubes have opposing ends that are respectively secured to the first and second header tanks via elbows such that the plurality of tubes are offset from the first and second header tanks.

Heat exchanger or refrigeration apparatus including heat exchanger

A heat exchanger includes: a heat exchanging part that includes flat tubes aligned vertically when the heat exchanger is installed; a first flow divider that includes a first pipe through which a refrigerant enters or exits from the first flow divider, second pipes that provide refrigerant flow paths between the heat exchanging part and the first pipe, and a main body that internally has a first space; and second flow dividers that each internally include one of second spaces that provide refrigerant flow paths between the heat exchanging part and the first flow divider. The first space communicates with a first end of the first pipe and a first end of each of the second pipes and causes the refrigerant to flow from the first pipe into the second pipes or from the second pipes into the first pipe.

Heat exchanger and air conditioner

A heat exchanger including: a header; flat tubes connected to the header and disposed in line along a longitudinal direction of the header; a first partition that partitions an inner space of the header into a first space on a side where the flat tubes are connected and a second space on a side opposite to the first space; and a second partition that partitions the inner space of the header into a first side and a second side. The first side is one side of the header in the longitudinal direction and the second side is opposite to the first side. The first partition has a common opening. The common opening includes an insertion opening and a refrigerant opening. A refrigerant moves between the first space and the second space via the refrigerant opening. The second partition is inserted into the insertion opening.

DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MONITORING THE LIFETIME OF A HYDRAULIC APPARATUS OF AN AIRCRAFT

The invention relates to a device for monitoring the lifetime of at least one hydraulic apparatus of an aircraft that is subject to ventilations in hydraulic pressure during flight, comprising an interface for receiving measurement data which are representative of hydraulic pressure (P). The invention is characterised in that the device comprises a processing device, comprising a means for detecting a pressure (P) load (SOLL.sub.END) of a damaging nature, which load is defined by the fact that the pressure (P) comprises a pressure increase (ΔP.sub.AUG) that is greater than a predetermined damage threshold (S.sub.ΔP), followed by a pressure decrease (ΔP.sub.DIM) that is greater than the threshold (S.sub.ΔP), a means for calculating a pressure variation magnitude that is equal to the maximum increase (ΔP.sub.AUG) and the maximum decrease (ΔP.sub.DIM), a means for projecting the magnitude onto a decreasing curve or straight line of a damage model in order to determine the permissible number of loads corresponding to the magnitude, a means for calculating a potential damage ratio that is equal to a number of reference loads divided by the permissible number, a means for increasing a count of accumulated ratios by said ratio.

THERMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD
20220011051 · 2022-01-13 ·

A thermal management system and method includes a body having an inlet and an outlet configured to direct a first fluid into and out of the body. The body incudes a channel that is fluidly separate from the inlet and the outlet. A second fluid is directed through the channel. A conduit assembly is fluidly coupled with the inlet and the outlet. The conduit assembly includes plural fluidly separate conduits. Each of the plural conduits extend between a corresponding first end and a corresponding second end along a corresponding tortuous path. The plural conduits are intertwined with each other between the first ends and the second ends. The plural conduits are positioned such that the second fluid flowing through the channel passes over the plural conduits and exchanges thermal energy with the first fluid that moves within each of the plural conduits.

Heat exchanger or refrigeration apparatus

A heat exchanger in which a refrigerant that flows in from a first inlet and a second inlet exchanges heat with air flow and flows out from an outlet includes: an upwind heat-exchanging unit; a downwind heat-exchanging unit that includes the second inlet and is disposed beside the upwind heat-exchanging unit on a downwind side of the upwind heat-exchanging unit; and a flow path formation portion that includes a refrigerant flow path between the upwind heat-exchanging unit and the downwind heat-exchanging unit.

HEAT EXCHANGER AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING HEAT EXCHANGER
20230314085 · 2023-10-05 ·

A heat exchanger includes a heat exchange tube including a bent section, and first and second sections. The bent section includes a section to be bent before bending, and the section to be bent includes a protruding section. A plane parallel to a length direction of a first header and parallel to a length direction of the first section, and also perpendicular to a width direction of the first section is a first plane before the bent section is bent. In the first plane, a minimum distance from a projection line of a first side edge of the protruding section to a projection line of a first side edge of the first section is H, and a minimum distance from the projection line of the first side edge of the first section to the projection line of the first side edge of another adjacent first section is L, and H≥L.

Hollow lattice thermal energy storage heat exchanger

Example heat exchangers and methods of use are described herein. An example heat exchanger includes a lattice structure including a plurality of conduits defining a plurality of interstitial voids between the plurality of conduits. Each of the plurality of conduits includes an inlet and an outlet, and the plurality of conduits are arranged such that, between the inlet and the outlet, each of the conduits intersects at least one other conduit to enable flow between the intersecting conduits. The example heat exchanger also includes a first manifold formed unitarily with the lattice structure, the first manifold comprising a first plurality of openings in fluid communication with each inlet of the plurality of conduits. The example heat exchanger further includes a phase change material (PCM) disposed within and substantially filling the plurality of interstitial voids.

Heat exchanger for a turbomachine and manufacturing thereof

An annular heat exchanger for a turbomachine, is intended, for example, to be supported by an annular ferrule of a housing of the turbomachine, and includes an annular one-piece part having a first fluid circuit having at least one first conduit and at least one second conduit extending in an annular manner. The first conduit and the second conduit lead into a first cavity formed on a first circumferential end of said annular part, and the heat exchanger includes detachable sealing means which are applied to said first end and designed to allow a flow of fluid from the second conduit into the first cavity then into the first conduit.

Combined core microchannel heat exchanger
11656033 · 2023-05-23 · ·

Disclosed is a combined core microchannel heat exchanger comprising a first plurality of microchannel tubes extended between, and in fluid communication with, a first inlet header and a first outlet header arranged in a first fluid circuit, a second plurality of microchannel tubes extended between, and in fluid communication with, a second inlet header and a second outlet header arranged in a second fluid circuit, wherein the first fluid circuit is fluidly isolated from the second fluid circuit and a microchannel tube of the second plurality of microchannel tubes is interleaved adjacent to microchannel tubes of the first plurality of microchannel tubes, and a plurality of fins disposed between the microchannel tube of the second plurality of microchannel tubes and the first plurality of microchannel tubes.