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Condensable and Non Condensable

09/01/2010 12:45 AM

what is condensable and non condensable refer to in a steam jet vacuum system?
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09/01/2010 2:28 AM

Consider air that is being propelled out of a system by a jet of steam. Should the mixture be cooled the steam will condense to form water droplets, though the air will be largely unaffected. Does that help?

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09/01/2010 8:46 PM

yes. thank.
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09/01/2010 6:29 PM

oxygen would be a noncondensable gas of great interest in boiler work

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thank for the asnwer.
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