Optimizing the performance of your water treatment program.
Author(s) : HODGSON M.
Type of article: Article
Summary
The article discusses problems with building water systems which typically involve corrosion, scale or fouling and microbial contamination. In addition to chemical treatment a water management programme should include the following: selection, installation and maintenance of dosing and control equipment; pre-commissioning cleaning; periodic manual cleaning and chlorination of systems; regular water-quality testing, pretreatment of makeup water supplies; filtration of circulating water; and basic physical and visual inspections, a check-list of which is provided in the article.
Details
- Original title: Optimizing the performance of your water treatment program.
- Record ID : 1996-3030
- Languages: English
- Source: Air Cond. Heat. Refrig. News - vol. 196 - n. 2
- Publication date: 1995/09/11
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Indexing
- Themes: Comfort air conditioning
- Keywords: Legionella; Quality; Filtration; Air conditioning; Water; Additive; Water circuit
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