August 2021
Heat Transfer
Embrace tube metal temperature factor (FT) in fired heater design
Fired heaters are one of the most critical pieces of equipment in a refinery. They
The Authors
Kapil Batra works as Deputy Manager in the heat transfer department at Engineers India Ltd. in New Delhi. Mr. Batra has a progressive work experience of 8 yr in fired heaters and combustion systems. He is a chemical engineering graduate from the Laxminarayan Institute of Technology (LIT)-Nagpur.
Navneet Agarwal works as Deputy General Manager in the heat transfer department at Engineers India Ltd. in New Delhi. He has more than 22 yr of experience in the fields of heat and mass transfer equipment. His work focuses primarily on fired heater design, revamp and troubleshooting for the hydrocarbon industry and manages a team of engineers working on fired heaters and combustion systems. Mr. Agarwal earned a B.Tech degree in chemical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, BHU.
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