Last month, I wrote about refrigeration design engineering being a lost skill. This month, I’m going to discuss another lost engineering skill: steam systems. When I started out at an HVAC consulting ...

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High school students in Morgantown learned how to build miniature space rovers on Thursday morning as the West Virginia University STEAM- (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) ...

This month, I will continue to discuss the forgotten skills of steam system design. Last month, I touched on several topics, including high- and low-pressure steam, boilers, deaerators, boiler feed ...