TP20-26: Planning to Fail: Comprehensive Water Treatment Specifications are a Must! Deposit Control

TP20-26: Planning to Fail: Comprehensive Water Treatment Specifications are a Must! Deposit ControlThis publication contains an overview and analysis of recurring issues and central themes involving corrosion based system failures wherein comprehensive water treatment specifications were lacking. The facts of each case must be assessed for variables including the applicable law of the forum state, the allegations as framed, available evidence and other considerations. This document is not a substitute for competent counsel. This publication

a comprehensive reliability study was made to ascertain the ability of the present 42-year-old recirculating water system to meet the anticipated load demand through the year 2010

and the operating restrictions placed upon it by the various regulatory agencies involved

load and sheet thickness

lessons learned

energy efficiency studies

Maximum tempera­ture in the system is limited to 120° F-

this method is considered to become a useful tool to normalize the scale of plume

An aggressive construction schedule of eight weeks was followed with a limited total plant outage of three days

intelligent control

” must all be considered and answered as clearly as possible

and fan-assist cooling tower using either characteristic curve method or performance curve method

The main concerns are the behavior of the shell