Tag: POWER PLANT WATER CHEMISTRY

 

Turbine exit pressure vs condenser back pressure

The LP (Low-Pressure) turbine exit pressure, which is measured at the exhaust flange, may not be the same as the condenser backpressure. Let’s break down these two concepts: While these two pressures are related and connected in a power plant’s steam cycle, they are not necessarily the same. The pressureRead More

Boiler Drum & Steam-Water Separation

The steam drum in a modern boiler serves multiple purposes and contains various components known as drum internals. Here’s a breakdown of the purposes and functions of the steam drum and its internals: SEPARATION OF STEAM AND WATER Certainly! Here’s an explanation of steam-water separation in a utility boiler drum.Read More