The scarcity of fresh water and the government’s restricting the use of it for cooling tower makeup has caused Hong Kong to evolve into a city that has the most seawater cooling systems in the world . This paper presents a brief history of seawater cooling in Hong Kong and discusses the following:
– The most common designs of intake structures and equipment.
– Materials selected for condenser tubes, pumps, etc .
– Some case studies of existing installations.
– Various remedial measures to overcome the erosion/corrosion type failure by mechanical and chemical treatment.
Units: Dual
Citation: Symposium, ASHRAE Transactions, 1985, vol. 91, pt. 2B, Honolulu, HI
Product Details
- Published:
- 1985
- Number of Pages:
- 12
- File Size:
- 1 file , 860 KB
- Product Code(s):
- D-HI-85-08-2
