Questions and Answers
What is the purpose of conducting a suspended solids test in the context of solids maintenance?
To measure the amount of suspended solids in the cooling water
What is the main purpose of the Differential Microbial Analysis (DMA) test?
To identify and detect various microorganisms in the cooling water
What is the recommended action if the dip slide test results show a bacterial count greater than 1 × 10^5 cfu/ml?
Take another sample, review operating procedures, and shot-feed biocide
What is the role of operators in highly automated systems according to the text?
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What is a key benefit of using dip slides in monitoring bacterial activity?
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What is the purpose of monitoring cooling tower and condenser water?
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What activity helps in determining dissolved solids concentrations in the cooling water?
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Why should operators take manual tests despite having automated conductivity measurements?
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What contributes to system corrosion in cooling water systems?
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Which test is used to identify the pH level in cooling water systems?
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