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How Water Quality and Seal Selection Affect Hydronic Systems
The water quality in hydronic systems directly affects the performance and life expectancy of the components in the systems. Total dissolved solids (TDS) and pH …
Steam Absorption Distance: Humidification Basics Part 10
What is humidification steam absorption distance, and why is it critical in humidification applications? Absorption distance is the length of duct that is required to change …
Importance of Water Quality and Type: Humidification Basics Part 9
Water quality is an important concern when it comes to humidification. Regardless of what type of humidification you’re using (isothermal or adiabatic), chances are you …
Adiabatic Humidification: Humidification Basics Part 8
Recently, we discussed isothermal humidification. Today, we’re going to talk about the other method of humidification, which is called “Adiabatic.” Adiabatic humidification puts water (not steam) …
‘Tis the Season for Condensing Boilers
We’re taking a one-week pause in our humidification series to mention condensing boilers. A physical plant operator for a school district recently called and asked …
Load Calculation using Dristeem DriCalc: Humidification Basics Part 7
The past couple of blogs used the psychrometric chart and formula to calculate the loads in humidification buildings and processes. This week we look at …
The Four Types of Heat Exchanger Failures
Knowing how to prevent heat exchanger failures can help eliminate expensive repairs down the road. Bell & Gossett Chief Product engineer, Marvin P. Schwartz detailed the four …
Steam Isothermal Humidification: Humidification Basics Part 6
In many ways, Psychrometrics is like a Rubik’s Cube. Change one thing, and you automatically change something else. But instead of shifting colored cubes around, …
Calculating Humidification Loads for Economizer Cycle Systems: Humidification Basics Part 5
Now that we’ve learned how to calculate a basic humidification load, we need to understand how to do the same when an economizer cycle is …