{"id":9287,"date":"2023-05-29T19:07:59","date_gmt":"2023-05-29T13:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thermodyneboilers.com\/?page_id=9287"},"modified":"2023-11-25T10:59:32","modified_gmt":"2023-11-25T05:29:32","slug":"air-preheaters","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/air-preheaters\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Air Preheaters in Boiler ( APH) Working, Function &#038; Types"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_68 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69ecb1f19e03e\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #707070;color:#707070\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" 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href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/air-preheaters\/#-what-is-air-preheaters-aph\" title=\"\u00a0What is Air Preheaters (APH)\">\u00a0What is Air Preheaters (APH)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/air-preheaters\/#what-is-the-function-of-the-air-preheater\" title=\"What is the function of the air preheater?\">What is the function of the air preheater?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/air-preheaters\/#air-pre-heater-in-boiler\" title=\"Air Pre heater in Boiler\">Air Pre heater in Boiler<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/air-preheaters\/#benefits-of-using-an-air-preheater\" title=\"Benefits of using an air preheater:\">Benefits of using an air preheater:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/air-preheaters\/#what-is-the-function-of-the-air-preheater-in-boiler\" title=\"What is the function of the air preheater in boiler ?\">What is the function of the air preheater in boiler ?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/air-preheaters\/#why-is-hot-air-sent-to-the-furnace\" title=\"Why is hot air sent to the furnace?\">Why is hot air sent to the furnace?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/air-preheaters\/#type-of-air-preheaters-aph\" title=\"Type of Air Preheaters (APH)\">Type of Air Preheaters (APH)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/air-preheaters\/#working-of-air-preheatersaph\" title=\"Working of Air Preheaters(APH)\">Working of Air Preheaters(APH)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/air-preheaters\/#air-preheater-pros\" title=\"Air Preheater Pros:\">Air Preheater Pros:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/air-preheaters\/#air-preheater-cons\" title=\"Air Preheater Cons\">Air Preheater Cons<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/air-preheaters\/#boiler-resources-page-link-below\" title=\"Boiler Resources page Link Below\">Boiler Resources page Link Below<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/air-preheaters\/#industrial-boiler-spare-parts\" title=\"Industrial Boiler Spare Parts\">Industrial Boiler Spare Parts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"-what-is-air-preheaters-aph\"><\/span><strong>\u00a0What is Air Preheaters (APH)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thermodyne.co.in\/products\/boiler-accessories\/air-preheater\">Air Preheaters<\/a> (APH) are the Shell and tube type Heat Exchangers used for preheating the air which is fed to the <a href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/what-is-boiler\/\">boiler<\/a> or furnaces\/kilns for combustion of fuels. The Air Pre heater&#8217;s primary objective is to extract the waste heat from the flue gases leaving the boiler.<\/p>\n<p>Thermodyne Engineering Systems manufacture Air Preheaters which are given as a standard side accessory along with the main equipment \u2013 Boiler, in a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/intech-three-pass-internal-furnace-packaged-type-boilers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Packaged Type Boiler<\/a>, <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/combitherm-three-pass-smoke-cum-water-tube-type-boiler\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Combi Boilers<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"JlqpRe\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-is-the-function-of-the-air-preheater\"><\/span><span class=\"JCzEY ZwRhJd\"><span class=\"CSkcDe\">What is the function of the air preheater?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The main function of an air preheater is to increase the thermal efficiency of a <a href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/what-is-boiler\/\">boiler<\/a> by preheating the combustion air using waste heat from the flue gases. This process improves combustion rates, combustion efficiency, and overall boiler efficiency.<\/p>\n<div class=\"aj35ze\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/air-preheaters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Air Preheaters Image\" src=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Air-Pre-heater-APH-2-300x241.png\" alt=\"Air Pre Heater (APH)\" width=\"610\" height=\"490\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"air-pre-heater-in-boiler\"><\/span><strong>Air Pre heater in Boiler<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"3:1-3:29\"><strong>Air preheaters<\/strong> are devices used in <a href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/what-is-boiler\/#:~:text=A%20boiler%20is%20an%20enclosed,power%20generation%2C%20and%20other%20processes.\">boilers<\/a> to heat the combustion air before it enters the boiler. This process improves the thermal efficiency of the boiler system by reducing the amount of fuel required to achieve the desired temperature.<\/p>\n<h3 data-sourcepos=\"9:1-9:198\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"benefits-of-using-an-air-preheater\"><\/span><strong>Benefits of using an air preheater:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"11:1-14:0\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"11:1-11:29\">Increases <a href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/boiler-efficiency\/\">boiler efficiency<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"12:1-12:26\">Reduces fuel consumption<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"13:1-14:0\">Lowers emissions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"13:1-13:261\"><strong>Applications of air preheaters:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"17:1-20:0\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"17:1-17:14\">Power plants<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"18:1-18:20\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/\">Industrial boilers<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"19:1-20:0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/\">Commercial boilers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"JlqpRe\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-is-the-function-of-the-air-preheater-in-boiler\"><\/span><strong><span class=\"JCzEY ZwRhJd\"><span class=\"CSkcDe\">What is the function of the air preheater in boiler ?<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"1:1-1:177\">An air preheater is a crucial<a href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/what-is-boiler\/\"> component in boiler<\/a> systems, primarily responsible for enhancing the boiler&#8217;s efficiency. It achieves this by preheating the combustion air before it enters the boiler furnace, leading to several benefits:<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"3:1-3:112\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"3:1-3:112\">\n<p data-sourcepos=\"3:3-3:235\"><strong>Reduced fuel consumption:<\/strong> Preheating the combustion air significantly reduces the amount of fuel needed to reach the desired boiler temperature. This translates into lower fuel costs and a more environmentally friendly operation.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:65\">\n<p data-sourcepos=\"5:3-5:65\"><strong>Improved combustion efficiency:<\/strong> By supplying preheated air, the combustion process becomes more efficient, leading to a more complete fuel burn. This results in higher heat release and better overall boiler performance.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"aj35ze\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"why-is-hot-air-sent-to-the-furnace\"><\/span><strong style=\"color: var(--ast-global-color-2); font-size: 1.66667rem;\">Why is hot air sent to the furnace?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>For generating fire in a boiler furnace 3 main ingredients are needed: Fuel, Air &#038; Ignition. Air is <a href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/what-is-boiler\/\">used in a Boiler<\/a> for the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/calculators\/combustion-air-calculations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">combustion of fuel<\/a><\/strong>. Based on the stoichiometry calculation, the right quantity of air along with excess air is fed into the boiler furnace for the combustion of fuel.<\/p>\n<p>Generally, fuel fed to the boiler is at normal room temperature, and for the combustion of fuel to take place; the temperature of the fuel is increased from its room temperature to ignition temperature. So to increase the efficiency of the combustion process as well as a boiler, hot air is fed to the furnace for the combustion of fuel.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"type-of-air-preheaters-aph\"><\/span><strong>Type of Air Preheaters (APH)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We manufacture different types of air preheaters:-<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Shell and tube type single pass air pre-heaters<\/em><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thermodyne.co.in\/products\/boiler-accessories\/air-preheater\"><em>Shell and tube-type dual-pass air pre-heaters<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>Finned tube air pre-heaters<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"working-of-air-preheatersaph\"><\/span><strong>Working of Air Preheaters(APH)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Air Preheaters have a shell and tube type construction where exhaust heat from the flue gases is transferred to the air when they come in indirect contact with each other.<\/p>\n<p>Air Preheaters consist of a shell where tubes are arranged in a square or triangular pitch and are welded to a tube plate. Depending upon the type of operation and ease of cleaning, flue gases &#038; air can be allowed to travel either shell side or tube side interchangeably.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/what-is-a-combi-boiler\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What is Combi Boiler?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thermodyne Boilers finned tube air preheaters are designed to maximize\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/boiler-efficiency\/\">efficiency<\/a> by increasing the heating surface area without increasing the space requirement.<\/p>\n<p>Thermodyne Engineering Systems manufacture air preheaters that are tailor-made to suit the customer\u2019s requirement.<\/p>\n<p>Our Air Preheaters are designed in both 1 and 2 passes for both flue gases and air to extract maximum heat from the flue gases.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thermodyne Boilers<\/strong> manufacture air pre-heaters for a wide capacity range and can satisfy the various fuel requirements of a customer such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Wood<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Coal<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Husk<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Bagasse<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Petcoke<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Light Oil and Heavy Oil<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"air-preheater-pros\"><\/span><strong>Air Preheater Pros:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>2 pass design to extract maximum waste heat from flue gases leaving the boiler.<\/li>\n<li>It is used to extract waste heat from the flue gases leaving the boiler exhaust thereby increasing the efficiency of a boiler by 2-3 %.<\/li>\n<li>It is used to preheat the fuel which further increases the <a href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/boiler-efficiency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>boiler efficiency<\/strong><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Payback time is less.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"air-preheater-cons\"><\/span><strong>Air Preheater Cons<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Adding equipment or accessory in the path of flue gases increases flue gas pressure drop down the line, so the size of the <a href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/industrial-fans-and-blowers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Induced Draft Fan<\/strong><\/a> increases.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Buy Air Preheater from Indian Manufacturer: Thermodyne Engineering Systems<\/em><strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/contact-us\/\">Contact Us<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Other Industrial Steam Boiler\u00a0Ancillaries<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/steam-superheater-in-boiler\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Superheaters<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a 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This preheating increases the efficiency of the boiler by reducing the amount of fuel that is needed to heat the air.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1684409395745\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What are the different types of APHs?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">There are two main types of APHs: recuperative and regenerative. Recuperative APHs use a single heat exchanger to transfer heat from the flue gases to the air. Regenerative APHs use a series of heat exchangers that are alternately exposed to the flue gases and the air.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1684409415571\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What are the advantages of using an APH?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">There are several advantages to using an APH, including:<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1684409427881\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What are the disadvantages of using an APH? There are a few disadvantages to using an APH, including:<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Increased cost<br\/>Increased maintenance requirements<br\/>Potential for increased corrosion<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1684409449371\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Where are APHs used? APHs are used in a variety of applications, including:<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/components-working-thermal-power-plant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Power plants<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Industrial boilers<\/a><br\/>Heating systems<br\/>Marine vessels<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1684409466361\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How does an APH work?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">An APH works by transferring heat from the flue gases to the air that is used to burn fuel. The flue gases are heated by the combustion process, and they flow through the heat exchanger. The air then flows through the heat exchanger, and it absorbs heat from the flue gases. The preheated air then flows into the combustion chamber, where it is used to burn fuel.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1684409481626\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What are the maintenance requirements for an APH?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">APHs require regular maintenance to ensure that they operate properly. This maintenance includes:<br\/>Cleaning the heat exchangers<br\/>Replacing the seals<br\/>Lubricating the bearings<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1684409503482\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How long do APHs last?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">APHs can last for many years with proper maintenance. However, they may need to be replaced if they become damaged or corroded.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1684409519374\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What are the safety considerations for APHs?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">APHs can pose a safety hazard if they are not properly maintained. Some of the safety concerns associated with APHs include:<br\/>Fire<br\/>Explosion<br\/>Corrosion<br\/>Toxic fumes<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1684409532789\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Where can I learn more about APHs? There are a number of resources available to learn more about APHs, including:<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Manufacturers&#8217; websites<br\/>Technical manuals<br\/>Trade publications<br\/>Professional organizations<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1690885589616\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>What is an air preheater?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">An air preheater is a device that heats the air before it enters a boiler. This helps to improve the efficiency of the boiler by reducing the amount of fuel that is needed to heat the water.<br\/><br\/><\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1690885605857\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>What are the different types of air preheaters?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">There are two main types of air preheaters: recuperative and regenerative. Recuperative air preheaters use a heat exchanger to transfer heat from the flue gases to the air. Regenerative air preheaters use a rotating wheel that is coated with a heat-absorbing material. As the wheel rotates, it alternately exposes the hot flue gases and the cold air to the heat-absorbing material.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1690885655687\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>How does an air preheater work?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Air preheaters work by transferring heat from the flue gases to the air. This is done through a heat exchanger or a rotating wheel. The heated air then enters the boiler, which helps to improve the <a href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/boiler-efficiency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">efficiency of the boiler<\/a>.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1690885810409\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>What are the benefits of using an air preheater?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">There are several benefits to using an air preheater, including:<br\/>Increased <a href=\"https:\/\/thermodyneboilers.com\/demo\/oldthermo\/boiler-efficiency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">boiler efficiency<\/a>.<br\/>Reduced fuel consumption.<br\/>Reduced emissions.<br\/>Longer boiler lifespan.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1690886073334\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>What are the common problems with air preheaters?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The most common problems with air preheaters include:<br\/>Fouling.<br\/>Leaks.<br\/>Damage to the heat exchanger or rotating wheel.<br\/><\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1690886604814\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>How long does an air preheater last?<\/strong> <\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The lifespan of an air preheater will vary depending on the type of air preheater and the maintenance schedule. 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