How steam is created, how heat energy is transferred from the steam to the sheet on a paper machine, and the relationship between steam pressure and steam temperature. Discusses latent heat, condensate, and superheat.
•Describe the three phases of water
•Define the boiling point of water
•Define "latent heat"
•Define "condensation"
•Define "superheated steam"
•Describe problems with using superheated steam on a paper machine
•Describe the relationship between steam pressure, temperature, and latent heat
•Describe how steam is used in a paper machine drying system
•Identify the flow of steam and condensate through the paper machine
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