A heat exchanger transfers heat between a fluid and another fluid or its surroundings. In measuring the Joule-Thomson effect with a porous plug, an upstream coil restores the inlet temperature before the measurement throttle; it belongs outside the approximately insulated measurement control volume.
A heat exchanger in which the two streams move in opposite directions. Returning cold helium can cool incoming compressed helium before its expansion in helium liquefaction.

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