Induction Heat Tube Extraction for Generating Bank Re-Tubing: Technology Update, 2007 Engineering, Pulping & Environmental Conference
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Induction heat is used to rapidly heat generating bank tubes in situ to 1000 C, which causes plastic deformation due to thermal expansion under restraint by the tube sheet (drum). When cooled, the tube shrinks, breaking contact with the drum, providing for ease of removal.