Heat Transfer

The Crucial Role of Properly Functioning Steam Traps in Steam Systems

April 2023 in Condensate Return, Energy Management, Heat Transfer, Multimedia/Resources

The Crucial Role of Properly Functioning Steam Traps in Steam Systems Steam systems are an integral part of various industries, providing energy for heating, cooling, and various other processes. A key component of these systems is the steam trap, which plays a vital role in maintaining the system’s efficiency, safety, and longevity. Ensuring that steam […]

 

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NFT250 Series Float & Thermostatic Steam Trap

March 2023 in Condensate Return, Energy Management, Heat Transfer, Multimedia/Resources

NFT250 Series Float & Thermostatic Steam Trap. NFT250 Series are float and thermostatic steam traps. Float is free of levers, linkages or other mechanical connections. This float is weighted to maintain orientation and acts as the valve being free to modulate condensate through the seat ring. Air vent is balanced-pressure design with stainless steel welded […]

 

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Roadblocks to Heat Transfer in a Heat Exchanger

November 2019 in Heat Transfer

In a heat exchanger, with the final job of heating water, oil and countless other applications, steam has a few possible roadblocks along the way. Quality boiler water treatment, properly sized drip legs & the correct steam trap selection is a great start to a efficient steam system. If you have any questions, please let […]

 

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