Steam boiler or steam generator is a machine used to yield steam
through the process of heating water using heat energy produced by combustion
of coal, wood , etc. It is used wherever a supply of steam is required.
Initially steam boilers were used to power steam locomotives, cars, etc.
Nowadays, such usage of boilers have been decreasing with the advent of modern
technologies.
However, steam boilers are now used in various industries. Its
applications can be seen in factories that need steam boilers for the purpose
of heating i.e. as heating systems and also in cement industry. There are also
machines that use steam produces by steam boilers as a source of power.
Industrial boiler manufacturers in India manufactures a variety of boilers in
different forms and sizes as per usage required.
Apart from above uses, steam boilers have a variety of applications
in the agriculture sector as well. It is used for “soil steam sterilization”
which is a method used to sterilize soil and eliminate pests, bacteria, etc. this
process of soil sterilization has been proved to be the best method of all. Sterilization
of soil with the use of steam has been applied in india since ancient times.
India being an agricultural economy demand for boilers are always on a rise and
industrial boiler manufacturers have a constant need to cope up with such
demands.
Some other uses of industrial boilers are in wineries, processing of
food waste, heating of molasses, etc.