Super Heater
SUPER HEATER Super heater is a device used to convert saturated steam or dry steam in to super heated steam with out raising its pressure . Super heater are used to super heat the wet steam or dry steam generated by boiler . Its function is to removed the last traces of moisture [1% to 2%] from the saturated steam coming out of boiler. RSH inlet flue gas temperature 700 0 C to 750 0 C RSH outlet flue gas temperature 500 0 C to 600 0 C Super heater is important boiler accessory which is placed in the path of flue gases to recovery some amount of their heat & through which steam passed . Chromium nickel or Chrome molybdenum alloys to with stand temperature as high as 650 0C to prevent metal crack . Super heater – Low carbon steel is used when the temperature of superheater is below 427 0 C . Super