What is deareater used in steam power plant?

A deaerator is a crucial component in a steam power plant that removes dissolved gases, primarily oxygen and carbon dioxide, from feedwater before it enters the boiler. By eliminating these gases, the deaerator helps prevent corrosion in the boiler and associated piping systems, thereby enhancing the efficiency and longevity of the equipment. Additionally, it preheats the feedwater, improving the overall thermal efficiency of the steam generation process.