Understanding the Importance of Cleaning to IRIS Standard Discover the most common cleaning and inspection challenges faced by refinery operators worldwide, as documented by Tube Tech. This comprehensive article sheds light on these crucial concerns and their impact on the performance of the industry. Based on an extensive survey of 500 refinery operators, cleaning equipment […]

A Comprehensive Guide to TWISTED TUBE Cleaning With invaluable input from 500 refinery operators across the globe, Tube Tech has compiled a definitive list of the most common obstacles faced by the industry. In this article, we will focus on the challenge voted forth most prevalent: TWISTED TUBE™ Heat Exchangers by Koch Heat Transfer Company. […]

External Shell Side Heat Exchanger Cleaning Based on an extensive survey of 500 refinery operators, external shell side heat exchanger cleaning ranks fifth among the most prevalent cleaning challenges. In this in-depth discussion, we will explore the issues around shell side fouling and solutions to restore efficiency and maximise productivity. The Problem Refinery and petrochemical […]

U-Tube (Hairpin) Exchanger Cleaning Based on an extensive survey of 500 refinery operators, U-Tube (Hairpin) heat exchanger cleaning ranks sixth among the most prevalent cleaning challenges in the refining industry. In this in-depth discussion, we will explore the issues around this type of fouling and solutions to restore efficiency and maximise productivity. Introduction Hairpin heat […]