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Boiler Water Treatment Selection GuideTechnical Paper 214
Abstract:
Paper describes in grid format preferred treatments for boiler pressure ranging from 100 psig to 1800 psig. Also describes external treatment system applicable to each pressure range.


Condensate Corrosion Control-Solutions and SavingsTechnical Paper 223
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Paper presents the subject of condensate corrosion, its causes,chemistry and solutions. Shows the proper application of neutralizing and filming amines. Calculates the true costs of steam leaks and justification for maintenance.


Water Treatment for High Pressure Steam SystemsTechnical Paper 226
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Power Magazine Reprint addressing both internal and external treatment for high pressure steam systems. Excellent overview and presentation


Water Treatment for Medium Pressure Steam SystemsTechnical Paper 215
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Power Magazine Reprint addressing both internal and external treatment for medium pressure steam systems. Excellent overview and presentation


Basics of Cooling Water TreatmentTechnical Paper 227
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Paper covers all of the basics of cooling water treatment including corrosion protection, scale and microbiological control. Presents all of the non-chromate programs as well as All-Polymer and stabilized phosphate regimen


External Treatment SystemsTechnical Paper 287
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Paper covers all of the most popular types of external treatment including water softening, dealkalization, and demineralization. Operation and applicability are discussed


Sidestream Filtration for Open-Recirculating Cooling Water SystemTechnical Paper 374
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Sidestream filtration is becoming an important adjunct in effective treatment of cooling water. Paper presents proper sizing of a filter for most efficient results.


An Update on White Rust Corrosion in Galvanized Cooling TowersTechnical Paper 375
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So-called "white rust corrosion" of galvanized cooling tower surfaces significantly reduces the service life of the equipment. This paper updates the corrosion control chemistry which show promise in the solution of this problem.


Basic Maintenance of Cooling TowersTechnical Paper 410
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A practical guide to maintenance of cooling towers in order to increase equipment life and optimize tower efficiency. Lots of good suggestions.


Cooling Tower Clean-out ProceduresTechnical Paper 391
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Companion Paper to Technical Paper No.410. Focuses on the aspect of proper cleaning to optimize tower efficiency.


Building Operations Guide to Minimizing the Risk of Legionnaires' DiseaseTechnical Paper 457
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Paper presents very practical aspects in handling the risk of Legionnaires' disease in commercial cooling water systems. Every building operator should read this paper.


Ion Exchange Resin Fouling and CleaningTechnical Paper 621
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Paper deals with iron and organic fouling on ion exchange resin. Fouling seriously reduces resin capacity and shortens resin life. Cleaning can restore fouled resin to design capacity and can be a cost effective alternative to resin replacement.


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