Steam System Design

Due to the energy saving potential of good steam system design and the issue of understanding steam’s latent power for safety reasons, we are pleased to once again offer Steam System Design Seminar. This seminar will cover steam fundamentals, PRV sizing and application, heat transfer equipment, steam trap application and condensate handling. A more detailed description is listed on the following page.

System Components

• Operating Characteristics
• Steam System Piping
• Heat Transfer, Steam Flow Rates, and Pipe Sizing
• Flash Steam and Condensate Pipe Sizing

Pilot Operated Pressure and Temperature Regulators

• Description and Operation
• Recommended Design Practices
• Design Problem: Multistage Pressure Reducing Station

Typical Steam Heat Exchangers

• Operation
• Selection
• Sizing

Steam Traps

• Description and Operation
• Trap Sizing and Application in the Design Problem

Steam System Pumping Equipment

• Centrifugal Pumps: Operation (Avoiding Cavitation)
• Condensate Transfer for Energy Saving in the Design Problem Flash Tanks and Condensate Cooling
• Boilers, Level Controls, and Boiler Feed Equipment

The instructor will be David Pleasants, former Vice President of the JMP Equipment Company. A certificate of attendance for six (6) PE Professional Development Hours will be provided.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel, 3315 Scott Futrell Drive, Charlotte, United States