In a single-effect evaporator system, what is the typical value of the steam economy?

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3 Mar 2019
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28 May 2026

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In a single-effect evaporator, the steam economy is equal to 1 because one kilogram of steam produces one kilogram of vapor. Values greater than or less than 1 correspond to multiple-effect systems or inefficient operation, respectively.

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