At what maximum hot flue gas temperature are metallic recuperators unsuitable for waste heat recovery due to corrosion risks?

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Published
11 Mar 2019
Last updated
28 May 2026

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Metallic recuperators are not recommended for waste heat recovery when the flue gas temperature exceeds 750 °C, as corrosion becomes significant at higher temperatures, reducing their durability and effectiveness.

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