We always have turkey for Thanksgiving. I mean who doesn’t? My job wasn’t to cook it, though; it was to eat it.
Returning the Water to the Boiler in Steam Heating Systems
In this excerpt from his Dead Men’s Steam School seminar, Dan Holohan talks about how water returns to the boiler in a steam heating system. He covers gravity returns, motorized valves, condensate pumps, boiler feed pumps, vacuum pumps, and more.
Want to learn more? Read Dan Holohan’s book The Lost Art of Steam Heating Revisited.
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