Superheated steam behind the valve?



bar(a)
bar(a)
%

Percentage of condensate in fluid:
%
Enthalpy of steam at P1:
kJ/kg
Enthalpy of water at P1:
kJ/kg
Enthalpy of steam at P2 (saturated steam):
kJ/kg
Enthalpy of fluid at P2:
kJ/kg
Superheated steam behind the valve?:

Steam behind the valve can only be superheated if the enthalpy of the fluid behind the valve is higher than the enthalpy of saturated steam at P2.



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