Generating steam entails more than just “putting the kettle on” (2)

Easily manipulated processing variables include steam pressure and conditioning temperature; the pressures and temperatures utilised for steam conditioning. Robert Veenendaal makes a living of advising on steam generation in plants. In this second article on steam issues in the feed industry he focuses on what happens after the fire for the kettle is lit.  To generate steam we need heat, which is provided by some sort of fuel. Fuel is a difficult issue, because of price and it is not always en