steam blowing
White vapor clouds (i.e. water) will be visible from Shell's mighty ethane cracker facility beginning this month as the company begins "first fire" activities in a ramp-up to full production at the facility. In a process called "steam blowing" Shell is testing and checking the plant's steam piping system. Those passing near the plant may also hear noise associated with testing.
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