Define water hammer and steam hammer, and explain why they must be avoided. State the purpose of a stream trap. List the three primary categories of steam traps. Describe the basic operating principle of a ball-float steam trap. Describe the basic operating principle of an inverted-bucket steam trap. Describe the basic operating principle of a balanced-pressure steam trap. And, describe the basic operating principle of a disc steam trap.
Steam Traps: SAGD Oil Sands Online Training is part of the Well Pads chapter of the SAGD Oil Sands Online Training Course.