Energy Saving Aluminum Microchannel Heat Exchanger MLCP Consumption Reducing
Energy Saving Consumption Reducing Aluminum MLCP (Micro-channel Liquid Cooling Plate)
Traditional heat exchangers typically feature channel diameters ranging from a few millimeters to tens of millimeters, where fluid tends to form laminar flow (smooth flow with heat transfer occurring only through molecular diffusion, resulting in lower efficiency). In contrast, microchannels have equivalent diameters of only 10 to 1000 micrometers (approximately 1/5 to 1 times the diameter of a human hair). The fluid flow rate within these channels is significantly higher (typically 0.5 to 5 m/s), and the "boundary layer" thickness (the thin layer with the greatest temperature gradient in the fluid) on the channel wall is substantially compressed (only a few micrometers to tens of micrometers). This configuration promotes turbulent flow (where fluid is violently disturbed, enabling rapid heat transfer through fluid mixing). Consequently, microchannels achieve convective heat transfer coefficients of 500-5000 W/(m²*K), representing a 2-20 times improvement over traditional finned tube heat exchangers (100-300 W/(m²*K)).
Applications: Freezer & Chiller Systems
In response to market demands, we have developed a specialized series of microchannel condenser standard products designed to meet the extensive requirements of various industries including household freezers, commercial freezers, display cabinets, ice makers, chillers, cold chains, chiller units, and condensing units for high-efficiency condensers.
Characteristics and Advantages
Reduce refrigerant charge by up to 50%
Heat exchange efficiency increased by 30%
Air side pressure drop reduced by 30%
Lighter weight, smaller size, and thinner profile
100% all-aluminum construction for enhanced environmental friendliness