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Steam Leaks through Orifices

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Steam lost (lb per month) trough orifice leaks - orifices ranging size 1/16" to 1/2":

  • 1 lb = 0.4536 kg
  • 1 psi (lb/in2) = 6,894.8 Pa (N/m2) = 6.895x10-2 bar
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