Panchal, A.

PVA Systems, Mumbai, India

Anilkumar Panchal has more than 15 yr of experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer, including hands-on work experience in pharmaceutical solid and semi-solid product plants, butyl rubber, gasification, ethane cracker, chlorinated PVC and various revamp projects. He holds a BS degree in mechanical engineering and an MS degree in industrial process equipment design. Panchal is a certified Chartered Engineer and Professional Engineer in India, and has work experience at L&T Heavy Engineering, Bechtel India Ltd., Jacobs Engineering, Reliance Industries Ltd. and KIPIC, Kuwait. The author can be reached at anil0208@gmail.com.

Practical application of expansion joints for heat exchangers

Acharya, B. N., Pal, N., Contributing Consultant; Daru, K., Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.; Panchal, A., PVA Systems

Expansion joints are used throughout industry for various purposes.