18. Heat Pipe Laboratory and Equipment Development with Heat Pipe Technologies
Period:
2004 / 2007
Description:
This project involves basically the development of equipment using heat pipe technologies that were of interest for PETROBRAS. These equipments were: a heat exchanger for heat recovery of a boiler of the Duque de Caxias Refinery (REDUC); a natural gas heater for natural gas city-gates and an asphalt tank heater for the LUBNOR Refinery.
Members:
André Felippe Vieira da Cunha
Camilo dos Santos
Carlos Eduardo Coelho
Charles Nuernberg da Silva
Fernando Henrique Milanez
Flávio Reis
Geraldo Martins
Gustavo George Verdieri Nuernberg
Marcia Barbosa Henriques Mantelli
Rafael Cruz
Walber Ferreira Braga
Funding:
Centro de Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento Leopoldo Américo Miguêz de Mello - CENPES (financial aid)
