5 Questions
Which of the following is the purpose of the condensate tank in a steam cycle system?
To cool down the condensate
What would happen if the steam in the heat exchanger did not spend enough time to give up heat and condense?
It would flow directly to the condensate tank
In a power plant steam cycle, what happens to the condensate in the condensate tank?
It is pumped back into the boiler
How does the steam cycle in a power plant differ from most process steam systems?
It has multiple steam-consuming processes
What is shown in Figure 4 of the text?
A boiler in a small power plant
Test your knowledge about steam and its uses in various industries. Learn about the basic steam cycle and the equipment involved in producing and consuming steam. Explore why steam is important and its role in the responsibilities of Power Engineers.
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