Hazards of steam

Steam is used in nearly all parts of the Chemical or Oil Industries. Despite the extensive experience accumulated in handling it, we still see incidents occurring with operators being burned by steam, equipment being  damaged by condensing steam and incidents resulting from water hammer…
I strongly recommend you take the time to read this book carefully. The usefulness of this booklet is not limited to operating people, there are many useful applications for the maintenance, design and construction of facilities.
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