Anti-fouling system cures scaling blues in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS, LA — The city of New Orleans is a hot bed for cool jazz, hot-and-spicy food, good times, and old-fashioned, Cajun-style, Southern hospitality. Hard water and chiller tube scaling are likely the last things that come to mind.
However, condenser tube scale build-up on centrifugal chillers at the New Orleans Airport Hilton did create major operating problems ranging from undesirable compressor surge, to rising wastewater and chemical treatment expenses.