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    A106 Carbon Steel - heated above 1000 degF?

    hi, the problem of this material is that if u heat over 400-420deg.c , graphitisation occurs, in which the material has a chance of becoming brittle, and therefore should not be used in steam service. rgds, arup
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    By pass system for steam turbine

    hi, u r talking of a desuperheater, for that u need to contact the vendor for it, they would suggest the distance, as because after the desuperheater , there is a 2 phase flow for which there is a high chance of erosion of the PT if u put it near to the DS. my guess is about a dist. of 4-6m...
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    Superheated steam at low pressures

    hi acr, i think it is possible to get 600c at atm. press. The steam is produced at a higher pressure and the corresponding superheat temp.(<600c). Now if the pressure is reduced to atm. pressure by a press reducing valve( or if the steam is led in a vessel of reqd. volume such that the steam...

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