Shell and Tube Exchangers: What You Need to Know?

[maxx_payne]

hello guyz i have some questions about shell and tube exchangers

1- what's the difference between shell and tube exchanger over the plate exchanger ??
2- what's the data required for selecting heat exchanger ??
3- if i will replace the shell and tube with a plate exchanger what's the conditions required for this operation ??

 

[russ_watters]

Please start by googling or looking at the wiki for them, then come back with more specific questions.