Journal of Applied Mechanical Engineering

Abstract

What to Consider when Making the Buying Decision about a Heat Transfer Fluid for your System A Report of the Webinar Hosted by Process Heating

Wright CI

This is a report from an educational webinar entitled ‘What to consider when making the buying decision about a heat transfer fluid (HTF) for your system’ where a panel of experts in the field of heat transfer fluids explained the differences between various heat transfer fluids (e.g., synthetic, glycol and mineral-based HTFs). The session was structured to provide an overview of the ‘where, when, how and why’ of using HTFs as well as the common application and requirements of HTFs and which HTFs to select for particular process applications. This webinar is available on demand and can be freely accessed by visiting the Process Heating web site.