SAFE USE OF BRAZED ALUMINUM HEAT EXCHANGERS FOR PRODUCING PRESSURIZED OXYGEN

Available format(s)

Hardcopy

Language(s)

English

Published date

12-12-2017

Publisher

Compressed Gas Association

1 Introduction
2 Scope
3 Summary
4 Definitions
5 Literature survey
6 Industry survey on incidents of aluminum-oxygen
combustion and oxygen compressor comparison
7 Ignition mechanisms
8 Ignition experiments in GOX and LOX
9 Experimental work on aluminum-oxygen combustion
10 Cleaning considerations
11 Design and operational considerations
12 References

Describes BAHXs used for boiling product oxygen at elevated pressures.

DocumentType	Standard
Pages	24
PublisherName	Compressed Gas Association
Status	Current

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