What's New

- Updated app as per App Store message

App Description

Steam Basics contains a large selection of Steam equations, tables and reference material.

Table of Contents:

- Air and Steam Mixture
- Air Humidifying with Steam
- Boiler Blowdown
- Capacities of Condensate Lines
- Classification of Steam Heating Systems
- Classification of Boilers
- Condesate Generation in Cold Steam Pipes
- Condensate Pumping
- Entropy of Superheated Steam
- Feed Water Treatment
- Flash Steam Generation
- Flow Coefficient Cv and Flow Factor Kv
- Friction or Major Resistance in Condensate Lines
- Generation of Condensate in Cold Steam Pipes
- Heat Emission from Pipes Submerged in Oil and Fat
- Heat Emissions from Pipes Submerged in Water
- Heat Loss from Oil Filled Tanks
- Heat Loss from Steam Pipes
- Heating Capacity of Steam Radiators and Convectors
- Humidifying Air with Steam
- Insulated Steam Pipes
- Overall Heat Transfer Coefficients
- Pipes and Tubes - Temperature Expansion
- Properties of Saturated Steam
- Recommended Feed Water Chemistry Limits
- Safety Valves in Low Pressure Steam Systems
- Sizing Condensate Pipes
- Sizing Steam Pipes
- Soft and Hard Water
- Steam and Condensate Loads in Heating Systems
- Steam Consumption of Some Typical Consumers
- Steam Heating Processes - Load Calculating
- Steam Pipe Pressure Drop Calculator
- Steam Pipes Sizing
- Steam Tracing of Pipelines
- Steam Tap Selection Guide
- Thermal Expansion of Steam Pipes
- Vapor and Steam
- Wet Steam Quality and the Dryness Fraction


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iPhone Screenshots

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iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • May 09, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
  • May 30, 2012 Price increase: $0.99 -> $2.99
  • June 04, 2012 Price decrease: $2.99 -> $1.99
  • December 30, 2012 Price increase: $1.99 -> $3.99
  • January 02, 2013 Price decrease: $3.99 -> $1.99
  • January 20, 2013 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
  • February 07, 2013 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
  • March 08, 2013 Price decrease: $1.99 -> FREE!
  • March 11, 2013 Price increase: FREE! -> $1.99
  • October 28, 2013 Price increase: $1.99 -> $4.99
  • February 14, 2015 New version 1.1
  • March 01, 2015 New version 2.0
  • April 16, 2015 New version 2.2
  • May 01, 2015 New version 2.3
  • May 16, 2015 New version 2.4
  • June 18, 2015 New version 2.5
  • July 15, 2015 Price increase: $4.99 -> $5.99
  • July 16, 2015 Price decrease: $5.99 -> $4.99
  • July 27, 2015 New version 2.6
  • October 09, 2015 New version 2.7
  • July 01, 2016 New version 3.1
  • August 03, 2016 New version 3.2
  • November 05, 2016 New version 3.4
  • December 20, 2016 New version 3.5
  • June 15, 2019 New version 3.8
  • July 15, 2020 New version 3.9