Compact Heat Exchangers

John Hesselgreaves is an independent consultant in advanced heat exchanger products, and has 2 patents in the field. He has held positions as Lecturer and Honourary Research Fellow at Heriot- Watt University, UK Richard Law is a Research Associate in the School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials at Newcastle University, UK. His main research areas are heat transfer enhancement, heat exchanger design, heat pumps, power cycles and industrial waste heat recovery. Professor Reay manages David Reay & Associates, UK, and he is a Visiting Professor at Northumbria University, Emeritus Professor at Newcastle University, and Honorary Professor Brunel University London, UK. His main research interests are compact heat exchangers, process intensification, and heat pumps. He is also Editor-in-Chief of Thermal Science and Engineering Progress and Associate Editor of the International Journal of Thermofluids, both are published by Elsevier. Prof. Reay is the Author/Co-author of eight other books.

1. Introduction 2. Industrial Compact Exchangers 3. The Heat Exchanger as Part of a System: Exergetic (Second Law) Analysis 4. Surface Comparisons, Size, Shape and Weight Relationships 5. Aspects of Flow and Convective Heat Transfer Fundamentals for Compact Surfaces 6. Surface Types and Correlations 7. Thermal Design 8. Compact Heat Exchangers in Practice