Total power produced by the plant is approximately 210 MW. The original Burns & Roe plant design provided two dedicated deaerator systems: one for the HP steam system (providing deaeration for ...

The extent of FAC in deaerators depends on the design and nature of the internal water/steam flows. Shell and other internal component thinning occurs mainly at the steam and drain nozzles and ...

In the worst conceivable case, the maximum excess steam flow may be considered to be the steam flow which the pressure reducing valve can pass with the usual supply pressure on its upstream side and ...

The deaerator is installed at some elevation above ... ability of the BFW pump to handle a DA pressure transient. Once a design is determined to have an adequate NPSH margin, the next step is ...

However, boiler and deaerator manufacturers can help ease preventive maintenance with some simple and thoughtful features. A thoughtful design process will make sure the right equipment is selected, ...

The methodology presented in this article is useful for checking the adequacy of new system-design under development as well as those designs already installed and in-service. The deaerator is ...