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US 2017/0321969 A1Published application
Fin for a finned pack for heat exchangers, as well as heat exchanger
AssigneeStefani S.P.A.
InventorsEnrico MOSCATELLI, Andrea STEFANI
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Abstract
A fin for a finned pack for heat exchangers, includes a plate in which a plurality of through holes is made for the positioning of tubes to convey a first heat exchange fluid, the plate having an edge as well as two main faces each to be contacted by a second heat exchange fluid in a crossing direction from an inlet portion to an outlet portion of the edge of the plate.
Claims25
A fin for a finned pack for heat exchangers, comprising:
- a plate in which a plurality of through holes is made for positioning of tubes adapted to convey a first heat exchange fluid;
- said plate having:
- an edge;
- two main faces each adapted to be licked by a second heat exchange fluid in a crossing direction from an inlet portion to an outlet portion of said edge of said plate;
- and
- said holes being delimited by a respective inner delimiting wall of said plate including a first portion facing towards said inlet portion and a second portion facing towards said outlet portion,
- said fin comprising at least one confinement unit of said second fluid arranged around a hole of said plurality of holes to obtain at least one partially surrounded hole,
- said at least one confinement unit comprising two baffles or two through housing recesses for housing baffles arranged one opposite the other with respect to a respective partially surrounded hole as well as each surrounding and spaced from a respective section of said second portion of said delimiting wall of said partially surrounded hole, so as to confine, during use, on said plate a first flow zone of said second fluid between each baffle or recess and a respective section of said second portion of said delimiting wall.
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