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  1. audentesfj

    Condenser manufacturer qualification/certification

    I have only designed condensers recently. Most of my design work has been with heat exchangers, boilers, vacuum vessels, flash vessels, superheaters, boilers and engines. I have only studied and worked with condensers in the past. They are a very interesting challenge. In the future we...
  2. audentesfj

    Condenser manufacturer qualification/certification

    We have designed an all steel condenser with five passes of water cooling. It is 600 mm diameter and 3 metres between tube plates with 300 tubes. The total area for heat exchange is 49 square metres. The first pass ensures that the extraction region for un-condensibles is the coolest part...
  3. audentesfj

    Condenser manufacturer qualification/certification

    A lute is a delightful shape and that is why the name is applied to the pressure limiting device. It has a bulbous vessel at the bottom with a space above a liquid surface that connects with the vessel or system that is to be protected. A vertical pipe extends into the vessel to end well below...
  4. audentesfj

    Condenser manufacturer qualification/certification

    Thanks TJ. It is designed to ASME Section VIII, Div1. I rang DOSH California. My contact there was unsure but is checking for me. Great advice thanks.
  5. audentesfj

    Condenser manufacturer qualification/certification

    Yes it will be installed in the USA in California. I am an Australian PE, hence the uncertainty.
  6. audentesfj

    Condenser manufacturer qualification/certification

    Does the manufacturer of a steam condenser, always less than 50C (122F), need to be ASME certified? The condenser for our engine will be 12 feet long and 2 feet in diameter. It will be water cooled and protected from pressures above 120 inch water gauge by a check valve and lute.

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