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COOLING TOWER MICRO-ORGANISMS CONTROLLED BY ULTRAVIOLET CONTACT.

Author(s) : MACCARTHY S.

Type of article: Article

Summary

NORMAL CONTROL OF MICRO-ORGANISMS IN COOLING TOWER WATER IS BY DOSING WITH BIOCIDES. TESTS HAVE BEEN CONDUCTED WITH ALTERNATIVE TREATMENT USING CONTINUOUS ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION BY MERCURY LAMPS IN A SPECIAL UNIT. RESULTS MONITORED OVER SIX WEEKS SHOW VERY FAVOURABLE RESULTS COMPARED WITH A CHEMICAL SYSTEM, ESPECIALLY FOR PSEUDOMONAS AEROGINOSA WHICH WAS VIRTUALLY ELIMINATED. D.W.H.

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  • Original title: COOLING TOWER MICRO-ORGANISMS CONTROLLED BY ULTRAVIOLET CONTACT.
  • Record ID : 1982-1188
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Heat. Pip. Air Cond. - vol. 53 - n. 10
  • Publication date: 1981/10
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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