F28D2021/004

Heat Exchanger Tube Support

A heat exchanger for heat exchange between a first fluid and a second fluid has a plurality of tube sections, each having; an interior for passing the first fluid; an exterior for exposure to the second fluid; a first leg; a second leg; and a turn joining the first leg to the second leg. A has: fiber members passing between legs of the tube sections; and an end plate.

Methods and systems for cooling a pressurized fluid with a reduced-pressure fluid

Systems and methods for reducing the pressure of a first pressurized fluid, thereby reducing the temperature of the pressurized fluid, and utilization of the reduced-pressure and temperature fluid to cool a second fluid. Such an approach can enable a reduction in the size and weight of a hydraulic system, utilize waste energy in a system, and/or minimize electrical power requirements of a system, among other benefits.

Heat Exchanger With Curved Core Area And Intended For Use With An Agricultural Pumper Truck
20230107266 · 2023-04-06 ·

Embodiments of a hydraulic reservoir cooler include a backward curve centrifugal fan located rearward of a vented front cover of the cooler, the centrifugal fan having a center point “c” and a radius “r”; and a core area including fins and a manifold in fluid communication with a hydraulic fluid tank, the core area being located between the vented front cover and the backward curve centrifugal fan and including: a straight vertical portion extending in height less than an uppermost upper end of the centrifugal fan; a straight horizontal portion located above the uppermost upper end of the centrifugal fan; and a curved portion connecting the straight vertical and horizontal portions, the curved portion having a center point “C” and a radius “R”; where C is located above c and R is greater than r. The cooler may be adapted for use with an agricultural pumper truck.

HEAT EXCHANGER AND ENERGY CONVERSATION DEVICE ASSEMBLY INCLUDING THE SAME
20230208246 · 2023-06-29 ·

Provided is a heat exchanger to perform heat exchange with a predetermined apparatus, the heat exchanger including a heat exchange channel construction configured to form a heat exchange area for heat exchange with the apparatus and to perform heat exchange through a flow of a heat transfer medium. The heat exchange channel construction includes a plurality of heat exchange channels each in a spiral shape, and the heat exchange channel construction includes an independent channel heat exchange area in which one of a first heat exchange channel and a second heat exchange channel included in the plurality of heat exchange channels independently performs heat exchange in a structure that includes at least one of a single channel structure and a branch channel structure and an interlocked heat exchange area in which the first heat exchange channel and the second heat exchange channel perform heat exchange through interlocking.

COOLING SYSTEM
20230193880 · 2023-06-22 ·

A cooling system, comprising: a heat exchange module, wherein the heat exchange module at least comprises a first channel and a second channel that are independent from each other; a first cooling circuit, wherein the first cooling circuit is connected to the first channel of the heat exchange module; and a second cooling circuit, wherein the second cooling circuit is connected to the first channel of the heat exchange module, and a first coolant in the first cooling circuit and/or a second coolant in the second cooling circuit can flow through the first channel of the heat exchange module so as to be used for performing heat exchange with a third coolant that flows through the second channel of the heat exchange module. According to the cooling system, the reliability of the cooling system can be improved by means of the design of dual cooling circuits.

Compact heat exchanger

The present invention relates to a compact heat exchange device, applicable to either EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) systems for reducing nitrogen oxide emission, or to WHRS systems (Waste Heat Recovery Systems), both in internal combustion engines. The design of the heat exchanger is characterized by a configuration that incorporates technical solutions intended for compensating for the differential expansions between the tube bundle and the shell, as well as other variables relating to thermal fatigue, where said solutions result in a compact device.

HEAT EXCHANGER UNIT
20170292789 · 2017-10-12 ·

Embodiments of the disclosure pertain to an improved heat exchanger unit that includes a frame having a top region, a bottom region, and a plurality of side regions. The unit has a first cooler coupled with the frame proximate to a respective side region and generally parallel to a vertical axis. The unit has a second cooler coupled with the frame proximate to the top region and generally perpendicular to the vertical axis. The unit includes an inner airflow region within the heat exchanger unit, and a first baffle disposed within the inner airflow region.

HEAT EXCHANGE SYSTEM
20220236013 · 2022-07-28 ·

A heat exchange system for a gas turbine engine includes a first heat exchanger that defines a first heat source flowpath, a second heat exchanger that defines a second heat source flowpath, and a coolant fluid circuit. The coolant fluid circuit defines a first coolant flowpath that extends through the first heat exchanger and is in thermal communication with the first heat source flowpath, and a second coolant flowpath that extends through the second heat exchanger and is in thermal communication with the second heat source flowpath. The first coolant flowpath and the second coolant flowpath are arranged in a parallel flow configuration.

HEAT EXCHANGER, METHOD FOR PRODUCING A HEAT EXCHANGER AND POWER PLANT COMPRISING SUCH A HEAT EXCHANGER

A heat exchanger and method for producing such a heat exchanger which during operation in a flow direction is flown through by a medium to be cooled and by two different cooling media. A power plant has a generator cooled by means of a generator cooling gas and a heat exchanger cooling the generator cooling gas.

Gas turbine engine having a heat absorption device and an associated method thereof

A gas turbine engine having a heat absorption device and an associated method are disclosed. The gas turbine engine includes a compressor having a compressor discharge nozzle, a combustor coupled to the compressor, a turbine coupled to the combustor and the compressor, a fluid flow passage fluidly coupling the compressor and the turbine and bypassing the combustor, and a heat absorption device disposed fluidly along the fluid flow passage at a first predefined location. The heat absorption device includes a casing having an inlet and an outlet, a flow path within the casing and extending between the inlet and the outlet, wherein the flow path directs an input bleed flow diverted from a fluid stream discharged from the compressor, and a phase change material hermetically sealed within the casing. The phase change material is separated from the flow path. The heat absorption device is configured to exchange heat between the phase change material and the input bleed flow to generate an output bleed flow of a different temperature than the input bleed flow and discharge the output bleed flow to a second predefined location different from the first predefined location.