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MICROBIAL LIFE IN COOLING WATER SYSTEMS.

Author(s) : MEITZ A. K.

Type of article: Article

Summary

STEPS THE PRUDENT OWNER/OPERATOR CAN TAKE TO ALLEVIATE MICROBIAL PROBLEMS IN COOLING SYSTEMS INCLUDE: COVERING THE DECK OF THE COOLING TOWER ; MINIMIZING NUTRIENT INPUT TO THE COOLING TOWER ; ROUTINELY REMOVING ACCUMULATED SILT AND DEBRIS FROM THE COOLING TOWER ; AUTOMATING BIOCIDE FEED ; AND SELECTING A KNOWLEDGEABLE WATER TREATMENT COMPANY AND REPRESENTATIVE. SUCCESSFUL CONTROL OF MICROBES IN COOLING SYSTEMS IS DEPENDENT UPON MINIMIZING NUTRIENTS AND ENERGY AND DECREASING THE NUMBER OF PLACES IN THE COOLING SYSTEM WHERE MICROBES CAN LIVE.

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  • Original title: MICROBIAL LIFE IN COOLING WATER SYSTEMS.
  • Record ID : 1989-0937
  • Languages: English
  • Source: ASHRAE Journal - vol. 30 - n. 8
  • Publication date: 1988
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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