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Efficient Use of Steam

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Steam use is the area where major fuel savings are possible. For every 1 per cent saving on the boiler, there is certainly at the very least 2 per cent saving possible in most plants.

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  1. Practical Steam Trapping Spirax Sarco Ltd (1977)

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  2. Department of Energy, The economic thickness of insulation for hot pipes, Fuel Efficiency Booklet No. 8 (1977)

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  3. Fuel oil delivery, storage and handling Esso Petroleum Co. Ltd, London (1977)

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W. S. Robertson

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© 1981 Esso Petroleum Company, Limited

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Robertson, W.S. (1981). Efficient Use of Steam. In: Robertson, W.S. (eds) Boiler Efficiency and Safety. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-04790-1_8

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