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Steam System Optimization – How to Eliminate Steam Venting

August 20, 2018

Steam System Optimization How to Eliminate Steam Venting With Proper Steam System Engineering My name is Kelly Paffel. I am the technical manager for Inveno Engineering LLC, a Tampa based company. We're a

Combustion Flame Visual Inspection

August 13, 2018

COMBUSTION FLAME VISUAL INSPECTION BY KELLY PAFFEL TECHNICAL MANAGER INVENO ENGINEERING, LLC TAMPA, FLORIDA, USA My name is Kelly Paffel. I’m with Inveno Engineering LLC located in Tampa, Florida and today I would like to talk

Testing Steam Traps with Ultrasound

June 24, 2018

Successfully Testing Steam Traps With High-Frequency Ultrasound Click Here To Download the Article PDF When using high-frequency ultrasound, the main question is where the sensitivity should

Testing Steam Traps by the Temperature Method

June 19, 2018

Testing Steam Traps by the Temperature Method The relationship between steam pressure and temperature makes temperature measurement extremely helpful in understanding many different operating conditions of steam components that

Waterhammer in Steam and Condensate Systems | Part 1/3: What is Waterhammer?

May 17, 2018

My name is Kelly Paffel. I'm Technical Manager for Inveno Engineering, LLC located in Tampa, Florida. We're a domestic and international engineering company, specifically in the field of

Steam and Condensate System Waterhammer | Part 2/3: The different types of Waterhammer

May 15, 2018

Continuing with water hammer in the steam and condensate system segment two, types of water hammer.

We can put water hammer into five major areas, hydraulic shock,

Steam and Condensate System Waterhammer | Part 3/3: Solutions to Waterhammer

May 13, 2018

Waterhammer in Steam and Condensate Systems, Segment Three, The Solutions or the Final Segment

Waterhammer forces are extremely dangerous. It's a major safety issue in steam and condensate systems. The right-hand

Why Standard Operating Procedures are required for Steam Trap Station Testing

May 12, 2018

Maureen: I want to welcome everybody to our first Steam Timber webinar for 2017. I think this is our third September now where we've kind of decided to shift our

Detecting Internal Leakage

May 8, 2018

Welcome this afternoon. I'm going to be talking about steam valve internal leakage testing or leak testing. Just to go through the [inaudible 00:05:50] and so on, steam valves installed

Causes of Steam Leakage

May 7, 2018

Steam and Condensate System Leakage Costs Steam and condensate leaks are unacceptable—and even abnormal—in today’s industrial steam and condensate systems. These leaks cost industrial plants millions of dollars in lost energy