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Feedwater Heater Operation and Efficiency

Learning Objectives
- Describe the normal operations of a feedwater heater
- Identify problems commonly associated with feedwater heaters and describe how they affect unit efficiency and reliability
- Discuss the following methods of evaluating feedwater heater performance:
- Feedwater heater temperature rise
- Drain Cooler Approach (DCA)
- Terminal Temperature Difference (TTD)
Available in English
60 Minutes
When you complete this lesson, you will be able to describe feedwater heater operations and discuss problems that affect performance.
