(206a) Overview of Steam Trap Types and Their Operation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
2008
2008 Spring Meeting & 4th Global Congress on Process Safety
Process Development Division - Jointly Co-sponsored with ACS
Process Heat and Steam Traps
Wednesday, April 9, 2008 - 2:05pm to 2:30pm
Steam traps are the quietly functioning devices underneath the pipe racks of our manufacturing facilities, giving the occasional breath of condensate/steam to the atmosphere. However they are not all created equally or function the same way. This presentation will give an overview of what types are out there and their pros and cons.