Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger basics explained

The video tutorial explains the design and function of heat exchangers, focusing on components like headers, shells, tubes, and baffles. It describes fluid flow dynamics and heat transfer processes, highlighting applications in pharmaceutical and refrigeration industries. The tutorial also covers different heat exchanger designs, such as double pipe and hairpin types, discussing their advantages and industrial uses.

Explain the process of heat transfer in a shell and tube heat exchanger.

What are the advantages of using a hairpin type heat exchanger?