2559Chemical EngineeringMedium
Pick out the wrong statement about routing of fluids in a shell and tube heat exchanger?
AThe viscous fluid should be routed through the shell side
BHigher pressure fluid stream should be routed through the shell side
CLower flow rate fluid should be routed through the shell side
DThe corrosive and fouling fluid should be preferably routed through the tubes
Correct answer
B. Higher pressure fluid stream should be routed through the shell side
Explanation
The correct answer is Higher pressure fluid stream should be routed through the shell side.