Air Cooled Heat Exchanger Manufacturer in Lebanon

When to Choose Air Cooled Heat Exchanger

• Pick Air Cooled Heat Exchanger if:
  • Water is scarce/expensive.
  • Low-maintenance operation is critical.
  • Process tolerates higher approach temps.
• Pick Water Cooled Heat Exchanger if:
  • High cooling efficiency is needed.
  • Water is readily available.
  • Space is limited (e.g., urban plants).

Example Scenarios

 

1. Oil Refinery in Desert: ACHE (no water, high ambient temps).
2. Power Plant Near River: WCHE (high efficiency, water access).
3. Chemical Plant with Corrosive Fluids: ACHE (avoid water treatment).