steam distribution system component
- Condensate recovery system
What is condensate
- Distilled water with heat content
- Discharged from steam plant and equipment through steam traps
Condensate recovery for
- Reuse in boiler feed tank, deaerator or as hot process water
- Heat recovery through heat exchanger
Reasons for condensate recovery
- Financial reasons
- Water charges
- Effluent restrictions
- Maximizing boiler output
Typical steam and condensate circuit with condensate recovery
