Case Study

In the land of the backpackers

In the land of the backpackers

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www.thermowave.de Member of Güntner Group thermowave Gesellschaft für Wärmetechnik mbH Eichenweg 4 06536 Berga Germany In the land of the backpackers In 2010, thermowave delivered five TL 500 high-pressure appliances from the thermolinePlus series to Australia. They were sold to the Australia plant manufac- turer Gordon Brothers Industries based near Melbourne. The appliances have a heat load of 4 x 1250 kW and 1 x 1510 kW and are used to cool a mine at a depth of approximately 500 m. At this depth the atmosphere in the mine is extremely aggressive and corrosive due to the high level of humidity. This makes huge additional demands on the pressure frame of the plate heat exchangers. The water column bearing down on the apparatuses exerts a pressure of 46 bar. With conventiona

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