Cooling towers: steel or plastic?Mokon, Buffalo, N.Y., will introduce a line of cooling towers to complement its line of circulating liquid temperature-control systems. The towers come in galvanized gal·va·nize tr.v. gal·va·nized, gal·va·niz·ing, gal·va·niz·es 1. To stimulate or shock with an electric current. 2. steel or HDPE HDPE abbr. high-density polyethylene . Capacities are from 10 tons on up. Steel towers are induced-draft, cross-flow type with a gravity-flow water distribution system. Plastic towers are forced-draft (up to 100 tons) or induced-draft (100 tons and larger) with PVC PVC: see polyvinyl chloride. PVC in full polyvinyl chloride Synthetic resin, an organic polymer made by treating vinyl chloride monomers with a peroxide. water-distribution system and fill. HDPE towers also have an air-moving system with a totally enclosed en·close also in·close tr.v. en·closed, en·clos·ing, en·clos·es 1. To surround on all sides; close in. 2. To fence in so as to prevent common use: enclosed the pasture. motor and a drift eliminator. Tel: (716) 876-9951 * PT Direct: 947TB [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] |
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