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Norm Hall
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August 2, 2021
Air and dirt control
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Monday Morning Minutes
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Vents and vacuum breakers
There are many types of air vents in hydronic heating and cooling HVAC systems. It is not unusual to see an engineered set of drawings... READ MORE
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Norm Hall
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July 26, 2021
Air and dirt control
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Monday Morning Minutes
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Vents and vacuum breakers
Sometimes simple things can slow you down in the design of hydronic heating and cooling systems. Air vents for use in water and glycol systems... READ MORE
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Norm Hall
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January 23, 2017
Air and dirt control
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Heat Exchangers
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Monday Morning Minutes
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Shell and tube
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Steam
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Steam
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Vents and vacuum breakers
  This week we take a look at the vacuum breaker on a steam-to-water heat exchanger. Steam-to-water heat exchangers, or steam heating coils with on-off... READ MORE
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Norm Hall
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February 25, 2013
Air and dirt control
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Monday Morning Minutes
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Steam
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Steam
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Vents
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Vents and vacuum breakers
I have a 15 psig steam system which operates at about 7 PSIG most of the time. Is the Hoffman Main Steam Vent Model 75 appropriate for this application with its listed 15 psig maximum? [Read More…]... READ MORE
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