In cooling water systems, fouling caused by microorganisms or their produced slimes has been traditionally viewed as most economically controlled by the use of chlorine. With the development of newer, more effective, proprietary microbicides, and the changes in the overall economic picture, this concept requires reevaluation.

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Constituents, Water, Mineral scale, Slime, Chlorination, Acidity, Cooling systems, Cooling water systems, Scale formation, Chlorine, Deposit corrosion, Cooling towers, Microorganisms
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1976
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