Description
Throughout chemical process industries (CPI), producing and using steam efficiently is essential for energy management, safety, and operational reliability. This PDF provides a collection of tutorial-style engineering articles with guidance on boiler-based systems, cogeneration facilities, waste heat recovery, ASME code compliance, and operational challenges including condensate, corrosion, and steam trap management.
Features & Benefits
- Guidance on traditional boiler-based and cogeneration steam systems
- Best practices for ASME boiler and pressure vessel code compliance
- Operational guidance for condensate, corrosion, and steam trap management
- Strategies for managing water hammer and corrosion control
- Tips on energy efficiency through waste heat recovery and cogeneration
- Practical insights for steam system optimization and cost reduction
Audience
- Chemical process engineers
- Plant operations and maintenance personnel
- Energy managers
- Reliability and mechanical engineers
- Project and turnaround managers
Articles
- Section 1 - Traditional Steam Production
- Facts at Your Fingertips: Steam generator operation and thermodynamics
- Applying ASME Boiler Code to Steam Generation Systems
- Decoding Pressure Vessel Design
- Dynamic Modeling for Steam System Control
- Handle Steam More Intelligently
- Steam Management: Don’t Send Money Down the Drain
- Steam Generation Thermodynamics
- Section 2 - Producing Steam Via Waste-Heat Recovery and Combined Heat and Power Production
- Boosting Energy Efficiency in Chemical Manufacturing: A Look at Cogeneration
- Combined Heat and Power for the CPI: Modern Concepts
- Waste Heat Recovery Methods and Technologies
- Integrating Gas Turbines into CPI Facilities
- Get the Most Out of Waste Heat
- Recover Waste Heat From Fluegas
- Section 3 - Operational Issues: Managing Condensate, Corrosion and Steam Traps
- Corrosion Control in Condensate Systems
- Don’t Leave Steam-Trap Maintenance to Chance
- The Number One Problem in Steam System: Water Hammer
- Waterhammer in Condensate Return Lines
- Wireless Diagnostics for Steam Traps
- Beware of Flow-Accelerated Corrosion
- The Importance of Intensive Steam Trap Management
- Reboiler Condensate Drums: Silencing Hydraulic Hammer
Details
Type: PDF
Pages: 102
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