Can anyone give me some advice on approximate heatrate improvement or efficiency improvement that can be gained by lagging an LP Heater to shield it from heat transfer to the condensing steam in the condenser hood?
Can anyone give me some advice on approximate heatrate improvement or efficiency improvement that can be gained by lagging an LP Heater to shield it from heat transfer to the condensing steam in the condenser hood?
I believe that on high energy Boiler Feed Pumps, it is customary to align (cold) the BFP 4-6 mils low, relative to the motor, in anticipation that the running centers will be coincident when the pump and motor are on-line. My maint. supervisor stated that the Plant's current practice is to...