Piping Auxiliaries
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Piping Auxiliaries

Martech
Updated Jan 21, 2021

 After completing this lesson, you will be able to describe the design and function of steam separators and traps commonly used in piping systems.

• Explain how steam separators remove moisture from piping

• Describe the purpose and operation of the following types of steam traps:

– Mechanical

– Thermostatic

– Thermodynamic

• Explain proper steam trap installation

• Define water hammer and discuss its consequences