Treatment of Galvanized Cooling Tower to Prevent White Rust - WTG-142 Use of Biocides

Treatment of Galvanized Cooling Tower to Prevent White Rust - WTG-142 Use of BiocidesThe purpose of this document is to provide steps in preventing "white rust" through the application of appropriate water treatment programs. May 2012

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But the cold-water outlet being common for the entire tower it has been very difficult to devise a method wherein a cell can be isolated from the tower and thermally tested

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The alternative approach reduced treatment costs by 30%

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the issue of fan power and pumping head penalties will be revisited with the objective of assessing total tower economic evaluation as well as systems optimization

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a new corrosion inhibitor will be presented that provides a single-component replacement for the aforementioned dual-component system