In a power plant, the primary use of vacuum systems is to remove air and other noncondensable gases from the shell side of the condenser in order to maintain design heat transfer and thus design ...

A complex piece of equipment, the converging-diverging steam jet used in vacuum distillation units is subject to a wide array of malfunctions that are often misunderstood or overlooked by plant ...

Removal of refrigerant from a system can be accomplished by one of two basic methods: passive or active. To comply with government regulations and best serve customer needs, time must be taken to ...