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Tube Tech increases thermal efficiency by 3% at Tupras Izmir refinery

In today's episode, explore the solution provided by Tube Tech (an IGS solution) that not only increased thermal efficiency by 3% at the Tupras Izmir Refinery in Turkey but also significantly enhanced heat transfer efficiency.

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