Steam CondenSer deSignS

SPX Heat Transfer produces the Yuba series of highly efficient condensers, which are proven in service for industrial, cogeneration, and waste-to-energy applications.

Effective steam condenser design, of necessity, must take many performance variables into consideration. Not the least of these variables is:

•Theconfigurationoftheexhaustflowpatternenteringthecondenser

•Themoisturecontentoftheincomingsteam

•Thedesignofthetransitionpiecetoachievethemostuniform distribution of incoming steam over the tube bundle

•Shelldesignparametersthatprovidemaximumsupportto the tube bundle without impacting pressure drop

•De-aerationandre-heatrequirementsforthesteamcondensate

•Tubesheetdesignconsiderationsthatwillenhancethesteam flowoverandthroughthetubebundletoachievemaximum performance efficiencies

•Plusmanymoredesignvariablesthatimpactcondenserperformance.

Steam CondenSer that Work right For You.

SPX Heat Transfer consistently addresses a greater number of design considerations than most of its competitors. Based on current operationsforYubacondenserdesigns,andthedecadesofexperienceinourengineeringstaff,fewerunanticipateddesignanomaliesexist. SPX Heat Transfer engineers know what to anticipate.

Yuba steam surface condensers provide significant performance advantages. Including typically longer service lives. The Yuba design method, proven by fluid tests, facilitate the production of leak-tight weldedorrollerexpandedjointswiththinwalledtubing,whether 25 BWG titanium or 22 BWG stainless steel.

Call SPX Heat Transfer for your steam surface condenser needs, whether they are for new units, or for repair or retrofit. We have the answersforyoursteamsurfacecondenserquestions.

Shell

Steam Dump

Turbine Exhaust Connection

Stainless Steel Expansion Joint

Quick Opening Manway

Exhaust Neck

Tubes

Bolted Waterbox

Circulating Water Inlet Nozzle

Quick Opening Manway

Tube Support Plates

Hotwell

Tubesheet

Non-Condensable Offtake Connection

Condensate Outlet Nozzle

Circulating Water Outlet Nozzle

SupportBolted Type Waterbox (Welded Configuration Available)

Central Non-Condensable Duct

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