VERTICAL SHELL-AND-TUBE CONDENSER Russian patent published in 1998 - IPC

FIELD: mechanical engineering. SUBSTANCE: at least two separating trays with beads and chutes are mounted horizontally on tube bank of vertical shell-and-tube condenser at clearance relative to housing. Beans slots brought in line with chutes. Chutes are bent downwards at angle relative to tray bottom and are shifted vertically relative to each other in vertical plane. Separating trays are located in height of tube bank at pitch not exceeding 500 mm beginning from upper tube sheet. EFFECT: enhanced efficiency. 2 cl, 6 dwg