18 December 2024

steam distribution system component | Air vents # 4

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steam distribution system component

  1. Air vents

 

Air in the system

  • During start-up
  • Condensing steam draws air in pipes
  • In solution in the feedwater

Signs of air

  • Gradual fall of output of steam-heated equipment
  • Air bubbles in the condensate
  • Corrosion

 

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