Taking adequate time to plan a maintenance program — even before ordering a boiler and deaerator system — will increase uptime and safety. FIGURE 1. In this boiler, low water controls were not ...
The harmful effects of flow accelerated corrosion can be mitigated by evaluating key components, such as the deaerator and associated piping Flow accelerated corrosion (FAC), also called ...
In a typical thermal power plant, the boiler feed water (BFW) pump takes suction from the deaerator and discharges to the boiler through the feedwater heaters. During normal operation, the deaerator ...