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    Steam Corrosion on piping & CF8M castings

    Application is papermaker. Low Pressure Steam is not corrosive to the steam piping [mild steel] or the paper machines dryer cans [cast iron]. Why is steam so corrosive to our CF8M electropolished castings? [very serious corrosion] Even the SS316L polished shaft is very corroded - why? Could the...
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    SS 304L Substitution with SS201LN

    We supply equipment to the paper industry and use SS304L and 316L exclusively. We have been approached to use cheaper SS201LN and AL2003. No problems structurally, but, anti-corrosion has me worried. How will this compare when exposed to caustic boil-outs + chlorides/chlorines and various...
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    bellows design handbook

    Does anyone know where i may purchase a metal bellows design handbook or something similar. I am working on a new control valve concept utilizing a bellows but want to meet all good design practice.
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    Steam Control Valve Trim Design

    I need to design an =% type valve for use in controlling steam. I cannot select one, this is extremely custom due to application therefore i require custom trim fabricated by our cnc/shop. What detailed design literature may i purchase that describes the physics of pressure & flow for...
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    steam separator

    Plan on using a steam separator on a 20 psi very wet flash steam line. There are many types out there, but which is the most efficient - barrier type, filter type, vortex type etc. we have flows up to 20000 lb/hr.
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    Pressure class piping

    Designing a pressure piping system to operate at maximum 16 psi. Need to use 8" pipe, but sch. 40 is way too thick and heavy. Would like to use sch. 20s pipe.[1/4" wall]. only up to 16 psi steam [300F]. Any documentation that will permit use of sch. 20S pipe instead of 40? ie, any...

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