Avoid freeze-up of steam traps and their piping
Journal Article
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· Power; (United States)
OSTI ID:5447946
This article addresses the problem of keeping steam traps free of ice in cold weather. The topics of the article include piping configurations and trap types that contribute to freezing, freeze damage, obstructions in piping, insulation of lines to retard freezing, common manifolds for heating of condensate, draining of low points, temperature-actuated devices, and water hammer damage.
- OSTI ID:
- 5447946
- Journal Information:
- Power; (United States), Vol. 137:12; ISSN 0032-5929
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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