In a plate type heat exchanger, heat transfer plates are never made of _________________?
Correct answer: B. Cast iron
- A. Stainless steel
- B. Cast iron
- C. Titanium
- D. Hastelloy C
Explanation
Plate heat exchanger plates require thin, formable, corrosion-resistant materials such as stainless steel, titanium, or Hastelloy C. Cast iron is brittle and difficult to roll into the thin plates and pressed channels required.
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