Assessment Of Thermography As A Means For Determining Steam Trap Performance

Gary L Orlove

doi:10.1117/12.939163

27 March 1984 Assessment Of Thermography As A Means For Determining Steam Trap Performance

Gary L Orlove

Proceedings Volume 0446, Thermosense VI: Thermal Infrared Sensing for Diagnostics and Control; (1984) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.939163
Event: Thermal Infrared Sensing for Diagnostics and Control: Thermosense VI, 1983, Oak Brook, United States

Abstract

Several instrumented steam traps of all common types were tested to evaluate the thermal measurement technique as a way of determining steam trap performance. The results indicate that the thermal technique is not consistent in pinpointing faulty traps.

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Gary L Orlove "Assessment Of Thermography As A Means For Determining Steam Trap Performance", Proc. SPIE 0446, Thermosense VI: Thermal Infrared Sensing for Diagnostics and Control, (27 March 1984); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.939163

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