Question

Which of the following is the most common type of baffle used in industrial shell and tube heat exchanger ?

a.

75% cut segmental baffle.

b.

25% cut segmental baffle.

c.

Orifice baffle.

d.

Disk and doughnut baffle.

Answer: (b).25% cut segmental baffle.

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