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Flash Tank Question

SteveSteam
SteveSteam Member Posts: 12
in Strictly Steam
Flash tanks utilize which of the following?
A. condensate
B. flash steam
C. sub-cooled steam
D. superheated steam

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  • bob_46
    bob_46 Member Posts: 813
    edited October 2016
    Trick question. By definition C. doesn't exist . The answer is A. & B..

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  • EBEBRATT-Ed
    EBEBRATT-Ed Member Posts: 16,257
    I agree. sub cooled steam would be condensed so c is out. you can't blow down superheated steam so d is out.
  • ratio
    ratio Member Posts: 3,774
    High-pressure condensate. Elevated pressure & temperature, but it's still water. Reduce the pressure & it becomes steam again.

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