3 interrelated questions about superheated steam piping: 1) Good piping practice for saturated steam is to connect the branches on top of the headers. However, considering that in superheated steam

We intend to install steam tracing on a pump for the purposes of maintaining a certain temperature, which enables the fluid in the pump to remain in liquid form. What are the considerations for doing

I have a steam heater with a steam trap at the outlet of the HP steam side. 1/ I have noticed there is a spec break after the steam trap (at outlet flange of a manual valve just downstream the steam t

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Does anyone have advice on best practices for exchanger process trap drain piping? Are there any special start-up or loss of steam hazards that can exist because having (or not having) a check valve?