13. Sciens. Flashcards
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- Maximum allowable working pressure (MAWP) ?
A
MAWP of a boiler is the maximum pressure in pounds per square inch (PSI) at which a boiler can safely be operated.
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- Primary air.
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It is the air that controls combustion efficiency by controlling how completely the fuel is burned.
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- Total Force.
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Total force is the amount of steam pressure acting against the safety valve disc. Total force is commonly expressed in pounds.
