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Absorbing media, interaction phenomena in,2.9.8-7/2.9.8-9Absorption of thermal radiation:Absorption coefficient,2.9.5-2Absorption spectra in gases,2.9.5-4/2.9.5-8Absorptivity:Acentric factor:Acetaldehyde:Acetic acid:Acetic anhydride:Acetone:Acetonitrile:Acetophenone:Acetylene:AcetylenesAckerman correction factor in condensation,2.6.3-9Acoustic insulation, of heat exchangers,4.15.3-1/4.15.3-2Acoustic methods, for fouling mitigation,3.17.8-3/3.17.8-4Acoustic vibration of heat exchangers,4.6.4-3/4.6.4-4Acrolein:Acrylic acid:Active systems for augmentation of heat transfer:Additives:Adiabatic flows, compressible, in duct,2.2.2-14Admiralty brass,4.5.7-3Advanced models for furnaces,3.11.7-1/3.11.7-7Agitated beds, heat transfer to,2.8.3-1/2.8.3-7Agitated vessels,3.14.1-1Ahmad scaling method for critical heat flux in flow boiling of nonaqueous fluids,2.7.3-36Air:Air-activated gravity conveyor,2.3.3-2Air-cooled heat exchangers:
BCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZcomparison of air and water as coolants,3.8.1-1cooling air supply: by fans,3.8.7-1/3.8.7-4costing,4.8.3-14.8.3-3custom built,3.8.2-1/3.8.2-2description,3.1.2-4/3.1.2-5finned tube bundles for,3.8.4-1/3.8.4-2finned tube systems for,3.8.3-1/3.8.3-3fouling in,3.17.7-7/3.17.7-8mechanical design,4.4.1-1/4.4.1-7operation of, practical aspects,3.18.3-1/3.18.3-8special features,3.8.9-1/3.8.9-7specification of,4.9.2-1/4.9.2-4thermal rating,3.8.5-1/3.8.5-6tubeside flow arrangements,3.8.6-1
Air preheaters, fouling in,3.17.7-1/3.17.7-12Albedo for single scatter in radiation,2.9.7-2Alcohols:Aldehydes:Aldred, D L,4.11.2-1/4.11.2-6Allene, see PropadieneAllyl alcohol:Allyl chloride (-chloropropane)Alternating direction (ADR) method, for solution of implicit finite difference equations,2.4.7-22/2.4.7-23Aluminum, spectral characteristics of anodized surfaces,2.9.2-16Aluminum alloys, thermal and mechanical properties,5.5.12-11Aluminium brass,4.5.7-3Ambrose-Walton corresponding states method, for vapour pressure,5.1.2-3/5.1.2-4Amides:Amines:Ammonia:Ammonia plant, waste heat boilers for,3.16.1-2Amyl acetate, see Pentyl acetatetert-Amyl alcohol:Amyl chloride (see Chloropentane)AMTD (see Arithmetic mean temperature difference)Analogy between heat and mass and momentum transfer1.2.3-6/1.2.3-7, 2.1.5-1/2.1.5-4Analytic solutions for heat exchangers,1.3.1-1/1.3.2-1Analytical solution of groups, for calculation of thermodynamicAnchor agitators:Anelasticity,5.4.5-5Angled tubes, use in increasing flooding rate in reflux condensation,2.6.2-8/2.6.2-9Aniline:Anisotropy of elastic properties,5.4.5-4/5.4.5-5Annular dispersed flow (see Annular flow)Annular distributor in shell-and-tube heat exchangers,3.3.5-11Annular ducts:Annular (radial) fins, efficiency2.4.4-9/2.4.9-13, 2.5.3-19/2.5.3-20Annular flow (gas-liquid):Annular flow (liquid-liquid),2.3.5-10/2.3.5-14Annular flow (liquid-liquid-gas),2.3.6-3Annuli (see Annular ducts)Anti-foulants,3.17.8-7/3.17.8-8Antoine equation, for vapour pressure,5.1.3-1Aqueous solutions, as heat transfer media,5.5.15-14/5.5.15-23Arc welding of tubes into tube sheets:Archimedes number,2.2.1-11Area, conversion of units, xxxii, xlv-lviArea of tube outside surface in shell-and-tube heat exchangers:Argon:Arithmetic mean temperature difference, definition,3.1.4-2Armstrong, Robert C2.2.8-1/2.2.8-16, 2.5.12-1/2.5.12-19Aromatics:Asbestos-free calendered gaskets,4.12.2-1ASME VIII code, for mechanical design of shell-and-tube heat exchangers:ASOG (see Analytical solution of groups)Assisted convection:Asymmetric loading, in heat exchangers,4.1.2-2/4.1.2-9Attachment, of fouling layers,3.17.7-9Attemperators, for waste heat boilers,3.16.2-12/3.16.2-13Augmentation of heat transfer2.5.11-1/2.5.11-15, 2.6.6-1/2.6.6-4, 2.7.9-1/2.7.9-48Austenitic stainless steels,4.5.6-2/4.5.6-5Average phase velocity in multiphase flows,2.3.1-4Avogadro number, xxxiiiAxial flow reboilers,3.6.2-8/3.6.2-12Axial wire attachments, for augmentation of condensation,2.6.6-9Azeotropes, condensation of2.6.4-7, 2.6.4-9