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If a boiler generates saturated steam at 125.3 psig, how much heat is required to change the water into steam if the feed water temperature is 240°F? SG-0004

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ma magnussonshred · Sep 10, 2016

How do I use the information to get the right answer?

by bybymsn · Sep 11, 2016

Look for the saturated liquid BTU/lb for 240 degrees and subtract that from the saturated steam BTU/lb (heat content/enthalpy) and you have your answer.

Engine: Steam Plants

If a boiler generates saturated steam at 125.3 psig, how much heat is required to change the water into steam if the feed water temperature is 240°F? SG-0004

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