May 2024
Heat Transfer
Improving the sustainability of steam production
Steam distribution systems are a vital part of process manufacturing because steam is a versatile means of delivering carefully controlled heat energy, usually via a heat exchanger.
The Authors
Marcio Donnangelo is a Global Business Development Manager with Emerson in Houston, Texas, specializing in wireless measurement instrumentation technologies. He is an industrial electrical engineer with 25 yr of field experience applying industrial automation solutions for customers across multiple business segments and industries, including refining, petrochemical, chemical, pulp and paper.
Tim Dwyer is a Business Development Manager for Steam and Industrial Regulators with Emerson. He covers pressure control devices and steam equipment. Dwyer has been with Emerson for 8 years, and he has held multiple roles that have given experience with many of the various valves found in process industries. He is involved in the FCI standards committees for various steam valves used in industry and ABMA. Dwyer earned a BS degree in mechanical engineering from Iowa State University and is a Certified Energy Manager.
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