In the last two decades research on shell-and-tube heat exchangers design has advanced
focusing mainly on design optimization problems. While literature focused on applying a …

Multistream plate fin heat exchangers have replaced two-stream heat exchangers in diverse
applications due to their compactness, capacity of handling multiple fluid streams in a single …

This paper presents an approach based on genetic algorithms for the optimal design of shell-
and-tube heat exchangers. The approach uses the Bell–Delaware method for the …

Shell-and-tube heat exchanger has been extensively used in industrial and research fronts
for more than a century. However, most of its design procedures are based on empirical …

This study presents the development and evaluation of a novel shell-and-tube heat
exchanger (STHX) design with segmental porous baffles. Computational fluid dynamics …

This paper presents a procedure for minimizing the cost of a shell‐and‐tube heat exchanger
based on genetic algorithms (GA). The global cost includes the operating cost (pumping …

The development of novel regenerators for caloric cooling applications requires a detailed
evaluation of their thermo-hydraulic properties. Structures similar to shell-and-tube heat …

Thermal efficiency and total cost are essential parameters in the design of shell and tube
heat exchanger. In this study, both of these parameters are considered as two separate …

Thermal performance of a shell-and-tube heat exchanger is investigated numerically using
ANSYS FLUENT software under various conditions. Before proceeding with simulations …

This paper presents an optimization model for the simultaneous synthesis and detailed
design of re-circulating cooling water systems. A cooler network superstructure that embeds …