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Heat exchanger

Patent ·
OSTI ID:862437
 [1]
  1. New Providence, NJ
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A heat exchanger of the straight tube type in which different rates of thermal expansion between the straight tubes and the supply pipes furnishing fluid to those tubes do not result in tube failures. The supply pipes each contain a section which is of helical configuration.

Research Organization:
Atomic Energy Commission
Assignee:
United States of America as represented by United States Energy (Washington, DC)
Patent Number(s):
US 3930537
Application Number:
05/467,168
OSTI ID:
862437
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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