Steam condensers - Part 3 (High level jet condenser and Ejector condenser)
1. Steam condensers - Part 3
Presentation by:
Avdhesh Tyagi
Asst. Prof.
Department of Mechanical Engineering
G. L. Bajaj Institute of Technology & Management, Greater Noida
Disclaimer: The materials provided in this presentation and any comments or information
provided by the presenter are for educational purposes only. Nothing conveyed or provided
should be considered legal, accounting or tax advice.
2. Name of Subject: Applied Thermodynamics
Subject Code: KME401
Department of Mechanical Engineering
G. L. Bajaj Institute of Technology and Management,
Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
College code: 192
Affiliated to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (Formerly UPTU Lucknow).
Unit 3
Topic covered: Steam condensers –
Working of High level Jet condenser and
Ejector condenser
3. Jet condenser
Jet Condensers are classified as given below:
1. Low Level Parallel Flow Jet Condenser
2. Low Level Counter Flow Jet Condenser
3. High Level Parallel Flow Jet Condenser
4. High Level Counter Flow Jet Condenser
5. Ejector Condenser
4. High Level Parallel Flow Jet Condenser
Image courtesy: Applied Thermodynamics by R. K. Rajput, 2nd edition, Laxmi
publications (P) Ltd.
5. High Level Counter Flow Jet Condenser
Image courtesy: Applied Thermodynamics by R. K. Rajput, 2nd edition, Laxmi
publications (P) Ltd.
7. Advantages and Disadvantages of
Jet condenser
Advantages:
1. Simple in design & cheaper.
2. Less floor area is required.
Disadvantages:
1. Condensate is not pure hence can not be
reused.
2. Low vacuum efficiency.
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