A Special Applications Bulletin to Optimize the Steam Generation Process for Profit Steam generation is a core operating function in many industries including pulp and paper, chemicals, petroleum refining and food processing. Companies in these markets rely on Magnetrol® as a trusted instrumentation partner who can improve operational efficiency and total cost of ownership. We are experts in the application of high-performance level and flow control solutions for power generation. We can help you optimize your steam generation processes - and your bottom line.

Steam Generation and Condensate Recovery System Makeup Water Boiler Feedwater Deaeration Steam Heat Exchanger Blowdown Flash Tank Process Steam Heating Steam Deaeration and Storage Boiler Feedwater Boiler/Steam Drum Makeup Water Main Condensate Tank Main Condensate Tank Fuel Flow Chemical Feed System Plant Steam Usage Process Condensate (from condensate receiver tanks) Makeup Water Treatment Energy Management Makeup Water Treatment Steam Generation Cycle • Boiler/Steam Drum • Deaerator • Blowdown Flash Tank & Blowdown Tank Condensate & Waste Heat Recovery • Condensate Receiver Tank & Main Condensate...

STEAM GENERATION Boiler/Steam Drum Efficient separation of water and steam in the boiler or steam drum is critical to steam quality and operational profitability. Fluctuations in demand have dramatic effects on instrumentation performance, due to “shrink” and “swell” caused by pressure changes. Continuous Level: ECLIPSE Model 706 Guided Wave Radar Transmitter with a 7YS Steam Probe Point Level: Model B40 Float-Actuated or Series 3 External Caged Switches Visual Indication: Atlas™ or Aurora® Magnetic Level Indicators can be supplied with switches or transmitters The deaerator removes impurities...

CONDENSATE & WASTE HEAT RECOVERY Condensate Receiver Tank & Main Condensate Tank Level control of condensate tanks is critical to optimize condensate and waste heat recovery, as well as protect hardware. Continuous Level: ECLIPSE Model 706 Guided Wave Radar Transmitter, or JUPITER Magnetostrictive Transmitter Point Level: ECHOTEL Model 961 Single Point Ultrasonic Level Switch, or Series 75 Sealed xternal Caged Float-Actuated Level Switch, or Model B40 External Caged Float-Actuated E Level Switch Visual Indication: ATLAS or AURORA Magnetic Level Indicators can be supplied with switches or transmitters...