Last month, I wrote about refrigeration design engineering being a lost skill. This month, I’m going to discuss another lost engineering skill: steam systems. When I started out at an HVAC consulting ...

Steam systems serve as the backbone of numerous industrial processes, providing the essential thermal energy required for a wide range of applications across various sectors. From powering machinery ...

When thermal fluid systems are used to replace steam in a broad range of process applications, there is an increase in years of highly efficient service, human and environmental safety and increased ...

An accident that killed two people at the Veterans Affairs medical center in West Haven earlier this month has drawn steam-powered energy systems into the spotlight. The investigation into the cause ...

MIDDLETOWN — Imagine a swimming pool pump, except one that is 36 inches in diameter, made of steel and cleans particulates in natural gas, oil and other liquids or gases. The founder of Steam Systems ...

The decision to convert from steam to hot-water heat was an easy one for Steve LaFlamme, president and CEO of Oneida Real Estate Services. In all, LaFlamme has chosen to replace steam with hot-water ...

This month, I will continue to discuss the forgotten skills of steam system design. Last month, I touched on several topics, including high- and low-pressure steam, boilers, deaerators, boiler feed ...