Heat pump basics · Heat exchangers
Heat exchanger knowledge guide
Illustrated guide to heat exchangers in heat pumps and refrigeration.
1 · Role in the vapor-compression cycle
2 · Structural families
| Family | Typical capacity band | Typical media | ΔP / cleanability | Heat-pump intuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 · Flow arrangement and heat transfer
4 · How to read performance / duty data
One-sentence memory
5 · Fouling, frost, oil, and freeze
6 · Heat-pump and high-temperature specifics
