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WET OR DRY ? COOLING TOWERS DON'T HAVE TO BE A RISK.

Author(s) : HILL G. B., PRING E. J.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE INCIDENCE OF LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE HAS PROMPTED INTEREST IN COOLING TOWER DESIGN AND MAINTENANCE. THIS ARTICLE GIVES A LIST OF DESIGN POINTERS FOR CLEANER TOWERS,AND ALSO SUGGESTIONS FOR RETROFITTING OLD TOWERS TO IMPROVE THEIR SAFETY. IMPORTANT FACTORS ARE THE ELIMINATION OF DRIFT, A DESIGN WHERE DEPOSITS CANNOT ACCUMULATE, AND EFFECTIVE WATER FILTRATION. NON-CHEMICAL MEANS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FORWATER TREATMENT. D.W.H.

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  • Original title: WET OR DRY ? COOLING TOWERS DON'T HAVE TO BE A RISK.
  • Record ID : 1990-1881
  • Languages: English
  • Publication date: 1989
  • Source: Source: Refrig. Air Cond.
    vol. 92; n. 1100; 1989.11; 34; 36; 5 ref.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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