2024-04-22 19:57
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Heat exchangers are essential components in many industrial systems, providing a safe, efficient way to transfer heat from one process to another. Read the blog to know what should be included in heat exchanger maintenance and the risks of poor maintenance.
2024-01-30 17:09
Heat exchangers are important components in many industrial processes. They function by transferring heat between two or more fluids without mixing them. However, a common challenge they fac… Read More
2024-01-15 16:52
The shell & tube heat exchanger is a key component in many industrial processes. It used for the transfer of heat between two process fluids. Let’s explore the fundamentals of desi… Read More
2023-12-30 16:11
Heat exchangers are critical equipment in many industrial processes. They allow the transfer of heat between two fluids without mixing them. Common examples include shell & tube heat exc… Read More
2023-12-15 16:20
Shell & tube heat exchangers are widely used in many industries to transfer heat between two fluids. However, vibration is a common problem that can lead to reduced performance, increase… Read More
2023-11-30 20:13
Heat exchangers are a fixture in many industries for heating, cooling, and power generation processes. By allowing heat transfer from one fluid to another (without mixing them), these device… Read More
2023-11-15 19:48
When we talk about industrial heat exchange services and applications, shell and tube heat exchangers are pretty much the leading choice. Shell and tube exchangers are the workhorses of heat… Read More
2023-10-31 17:10
Last night, during the quiet solitude of the graveyard shift, our security cameras captured something that has left us all scratching our heads in disbelief.
Around 2:33 AM, an unidentifi… Read More
2023-10-30 10:02
Heat exchangers are important for many industrial applications, but like any equipment, they’re not without their challenges. Air-cooled heat exchangers, in particular, can present iss… Read More
2023-10-15 13:24
Designing an air-cooled heat exchanger might sound like an insurmountably complex task, but when you break it down into smaller steps, it’s much more manageable. Knowing how to design… Read More
2023-09-30 11:04
Shell and tube heat exchangers are ubiquitous due to their reliability and adaptability. However, like all mechanical systems, they’re not without their challenges. One common issue ex… Read More
2023-09-15 10:41
The shell and tube heat exchanger is one of the most ubiquitous types of heat exchangers in the world. Used in many industries from chemical processing to energy systems, its versatility and… Read More
2023-08-30 17:10
Steam drums and boiler circulation are integral components of fire-tube waste heat boilers, playing a pivotal role in the efficient operation of these systems. This article delves into the i… Read More
2023-08-15 17:02
Introduction
Heat exchangers, including fire-tube waste heat boilers, play a crucial role in the energy sector. Their performance and reliability can be dependent upon the design of the t… Read More
2023-06-30 10:00
In the modern era of rapid industrialization and technological advancements, the need for efficient repair and maintenance solutions has never been more paramount. One such innovative s… Read More
2023-06-15 10:55
Grit Blasting
As your trusted partner in industrial turnaround, field, and specialty services, Altex Industries is committed to offering quality grit blasting services. Our attention to d… Read More
2023-05-30 10:51
Line Freezing
At Altex Industries, we provide innovative, cost-effective solutions to keep your facility up and running. One of our specialty services is freeze plugs, a specialized techn… Read More
2023-05-15 15:34
Leak Sealing Enclosures
Altex Industries is a recognized leader in providing innovative and reliable leak sealing solutions. We specialize in the design and fabrication of custom pr… Read More
2023-04-30 22:00
Shell and tube heat exchangers are widely used in various industries for transferring heat between fluids. The design and functionality of these heat exchangers are heavily impacted by the t… Read More
2023-04-20 20:30
Heat exchangers are an integral component of industrial processes, transferring thermal energy from one fluid stream to another. The design and manufacturing of heat exchangers are critical… Read More
2023-04-10 09:00
Shell and tube heat exchangers are widely used in industries for transferring heat between two process fluids. The most critical component of heat exchangers is the tube bundle, which typica… Read More
2023-03-31 08:00
Heat Exchangers Play Vital Role in Mars Terraforming
Edmonton, Alberta, April 1, 2023: Altex Industries, a renowned manufacturer of heat exchangers, has recently announced the launch of t… Read More
2023-03-30 07:00
Air-cooled heat exchangers are commonly used in industrial processes to remove heat from a system. They are a cost-effective solution and can be tailored to meet specific needs, but they can… Read More
2023-03-20 05:28
Tubesheet joint configurations, designs, and procedures greatly influence the reliability and performance of shell and tube heat exchangers. The wrong configuration can lead to leaks, downti… Read More
2023-03-01 17:59
You take steps to protect business investments all the time, but one of the most important investments you can make is in the cleanliness and maintenance of your heat exchanger. Heat exchang… Read More
2023-02-20 19:35
Shell and tube heat exchangers have several specification requirements that must be met to ensure optimal performance and efficiency. To ensure that the shell and tube heat exchanger meets t… Read More
2023-02-10 19:03
Steam heating systems have always had their limitations, particularly when applied to Sulphur Recovery Units (SRU) in industrial plants. The presence of sulphur compounds can lead to rapid c… Read More
2023-02-10 16:18
All air-cooled heat exchangers require fin tubes to efficiently transfer process heat to the atmosphere (air). Choosing the right fin tube is essential for optimal performance, as different… Read More
2023-02-02 19:51
[January 25, 2023 – Edmonton, AB] There is a dire need for welders among Canada manufacturing companies, specifically in Alberta, Gary Manku of Altex Industries said while speaking wit… Read More
2022-12-30 16:41
When selecting a heat exchanger for a project, you must consider a variety of factors, such as the process (type of fluid) being used, the required operating temperature range, available uti… Read More
2022-12-20 16:11
The design of heat exchangers is a complex process, which requires careful consideration of many factors. Heat exchangers are used to transfer thermal (heat) energy from one process fluid to… Read More
2022-12-10 15:59
Choosing a heat exchanger manufacturing company is a critical decision for businesses that need their equipment to operate efficiently and safely. Making the right decision will save time an… Read More
2022-11-30 14:02
Air-cooled heat exchangers are essential components of many industrial and commercial systems. They are designed to transfer heat away from a system by cooling with air. Air-cooled heat exch… Read More
2022-11-20 22:22
Heat exchangers are essential components in many industrial systems, providing a safe, efficient way to transfer heat from one process to another. Proper maintenance is necessary to ensure t… Read More
2022-11-10 22:15
Heat exchangers are essential components in many industrial processes, and are used to transfer heat between process streams. Unfortunately, fouling and corrosion can occur in heat exchanger… Read More
2022-11-02 16:12
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2022-10-31 10:45
Safety starts with awareness… Awareness of supernatural flesh-eating ghouls!
Please ensure your coveralls and gloves are bite-proof this Halloween!
Work Safe, Halloween Safe… Read More
2022-10-15 21:58
Air cooled heat exchangers are a staple of the Canadian petrochemical industry, vital to everyday processes such as cooling glycol, water, or lube-oil.. Air-cooled heat exchangers take waste… Read More
2022-09-30 12:21
Periodic maintenance is an important part of ensuring the life of a heat exchanger. Heat exchangers are designed to contain process fluids at temperature and pressure, but if not maintained… Read More
2022-09-20 12:09
When designing and manufacturing industrial heat exchangers, it is important to adhere to the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Code. ASME Code sets forth specific requirements… Read More
2022-09-10 11:54
Both torquing and tensioning are used to create a calculated clamping force, but how they are performed is very different. This article will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of… Read More
2022-08-30 22:04
A shell and tube heat exchanger is a device used in the thermal management of a process, which is used to transfer heat between two fluid streams. The exchanger device is made up of a shell… Read More
2022-08-20 09:47
When a tube bundle issue or other problem arises with a heat exchanger, you need Altex boilermaker turnaround services can help. Our experienced technicians can quickly diagnose the issue an… Read More
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