Air-Cooled Heat Exchangers and Cooling Towers: Thermal-Flow Performance Evaluation and Design, Volume 2

• Optimize plant efficiency through an understanding of key reasons for poor performance
• Get extensive up-to-date information on air-cooled heat exchangers and cooling towers
• Reduce misunderstanding between supplier and client through increased insight and intelligent specifications understanding

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Detlev Kröger received his B.Sc. B.Eng. degrees from the University of Stellenbosch and the S.M., Mech.E. Sc.D. degrees in Mechanical Engineering, from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge Mass, USA (MIT). He served as a Research Engineer, South African Iron and Steel Corporation, 1967 followed by Senior Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Stellenbosch (1968 - 1970). He was Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Director of the Institute for Thermodynamics and Mechanics (ITM) at the University of Stellenbosch in South Africa until the end of 2002 and afterwards a senior researcher at the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Detlev Kröger has authored more than one hundred technical papers in the field of thermal engineering. He has served as a consultant to companies throughout the world and was guest professor at several universities in the USA and Germany.