How the petrochemical industry monitors steam traps
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I have no experience with petrochemical companies, and I’m not aware of how the petrochemical industry monitors steam traps. Could everyone please provide some information and suggestions?
No specific testing methods have been found; usually, issues are detected during routine inspections and then replacements and repairs are carried out collectively
Generally, conduct routine inspections by measuring the temperature difference before and after the steam trap, in order to check its condition
There are specialized instruments for measuring the vibration of strainers. In fact, temperature measurement only requires experience