My heat exchanger

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Garth
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Post by Garth » Sat Jan 19, 2008 7:43 am

just seen this, great work Vossy,

and good piccies for anyone wanting to borrow the idea......
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nobby

Post by nobby » Sat Jan 19, 2008 7:52 pm

Andy wrote:
Martin the fish wrote:So it's to keep the wort warm not cool it down?
In this case yes as it's part of a HERMS system. A different application of a heat exchanger is for cooling wort post-boil as per the immersion chiller you've just built or a counter flow chiller.
I keep seeing the acronym HERMS being used on these pages what is one??
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Post by Vossy1 » Sat Jan 19, 2008 7:56 pm

Hi Nobby,

it's a Heat Exchange Recirculating Mash System

Have a look here it will explain all.....seveneers web site :wink:

www.philrobins.org.uk
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