Pipe Sizing
Sizing steam and condensate pipes - pressure loss, recommended velocity, capacity and more
Capacities in Gravity Return Condensate Pipe Lines
Recommended capacities (lb/hour) in gravity condensate return lines
Classification of Steam Heating Systems
Steam systems carries heat through pipes from the boiler to consumers as heat exchangers, process equipment etc.
Condensate Lines - Flash Steam
Flash steam produced in condensate pipe lines
Condensate Pipes Capacities in kW
Maximum capacities of condensate lines in kW steam consumption
Design of Steam Heating Systems
An introduction to the basic design of steam heating systems
Flow Coefficient Cv versus Flow Factor Kv
Comparing flow coefficient Cv and flow factor Kv
Friction Resistance in Condensate Pipe Lines - Imperial Units
Friction or major resistance in condensate pipe lines
Pipe Fluid Flow Velocity
Calculate fluid flow and pipe velocities in pipes and tubes
Pipes - Heat Expansion and Cooling Contraction
Expansion or contraction when heating or cooling cast iron, carbon and carbon molybdenum steel, wrought iron, copper, brass and aluminum pipes
Pipes and Tubes - Temperature Expansion
Pipes expands when heated and contracts when cooled and the expansion can be expressed with the expansion formula
Pipes and Tubes - Water Content
The water content in steel pipes and copper tubes
Pressure Drop in Steam Pipes
Steam pipes and pressure drop diagrams - imperial and metric units
Properties of Saturated Steam - Imperial Units
Steam table with sensible, latent and total heat, and specific volume at different gauge pressures and temperatures
Recommended Velocities in Steam Systems
The steam velocity in a steam distribution system should be within certain limits to avoid excessive wear and tear
Sizing Condensate Pipe Lines - SI Units
Flow and pressure loss in condensate return lines
Sizing Steam Pipes (kg/h)
Steam is a compressible gas where pipe line mass flow capacity depends on steam pressure.
Sizing Steam Pipes (lb/h)
Steam is a compressible gas where the capacity of a pipe line depends on the size of the pipe and the steam pressure.
Steam Feeding Pumps - Suction Lift Head vs. Temperature
Impeller cavitation increase with water temperature
Steam Flow Rate and Pressure Drop - Schedule 40 Pipe
Flow rate (lb/h) and pressure drop per 100 feet of pipe
Steam Heating Process - Load Calculating
Calculating the amount of steam in non-flow batch and continuous flow heating processes
Steam Pipe - Online Pressure drop Calculator
Calculate pressure drops in steam distribution pipe lines
Steam Pipes - Sizing
Pipe sizing steam systems - major and minor loss in steam distribution systems
Steam Pipes - Thermal Expansion
Thermal expansion of steam pipes heated from room temperature to operation temperature (mm pr. 100 m pipe)
Steam Traps - Safety Factor
Selection of steam traps and their safety factors
Steel Pipes - Calculating Thermal Expansion Loops
Calculating and sizing steel pipe thermal expansion loops.
Stress in Steam Boiler Shells from Boiler Pressure
Calculate stress in in steam boiler shells caused by steam pressure
Thermal Expansion of Steam Pipes - inches
Steam pipes heated from room temperature to operation temperatures - expands