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Attack of condensate and steam lines
Causes of condensate corrosion.
Dissimilar Metals
Dissolved gasses
On / off operation
Effects of condensate
corrosion
The effects of condensate corrosion are either leaks or pipe blockage.
Threaded joints are most susceptible to leaks as the metal has been thinned and
stressed as a result of thread cutting.
Horizontal pipes are more susceptible to attack than vertical ones.
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