A shell and tube heat exchanger is a mechanical device used for transferring heat between two fluids, typically a hot fluid and a colder fluid while ensuring their separation. The exchanger consists of a cylindrical shell with multiple tubes running through it. One fluid flows through the tubes (tube side), while the other fluid passes through the surrounding shell (shell side).
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