... computers BASIC (programming language) mathematical prediction one-dimensional flow electrode potential cathodic polarization anodic polarization electric fields differential equations heat exchangers condensers steam condensers cooling systems tubes metal pipes plastic pipes piping systems...

... employ the best monitoring equipment currently available and discusses some of the reasons that improved instrumentation is required. The author points out that there are frequently alternative methods for detecting contamination in condensate and describes how the most sensitive monitoring device...

... intergranular corrosion ferritic stainless steels austenitic stainless steels nickel alloys nitric acid oxalic acid etching copper sulfates stress corrosion pitting corrosion evaluation condensers heat treatments sigma phase chromium carbides nitrides Michael A. Streicher^ Theory...

... The beneficial aspects of cleaning stainless steel condenser and other heat exchanger tubing are well known. Chemical or manual cleaning, which is usually performed after tubes have become dirty, requires a complete or partial plant shutdown, and both of these methods are rather inefficient...