Title :
Winterizing high temperature steam lines
Author_Institution :
Thermon Manuf. Co., San Marcos, TX
fDate :
6/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Various methods to prevent condensates and freezing in high-temperature steam lines are examined. Recent advancements in heat-tracing technology and the use of products developed specifically for these applications are considered. Older methods of winterization that are still used in many existing facilities are dealt with
Keywords :
electric heating; condensate prevention; freezing prevention; heat-tracing technology; high-temperature steam lines; winterization; Cables; Circuits; Electric resistance; Fabrication; Instruments; Insulation; Product design; Temperature; Vents; Voltage transformers;
Journal_Title :
Energy Conversion, IEEE Transactions on
