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Suspended Solids
Suspended solids are harmless until they settle. Deposits amplify every other failure mode, which makes cleanliness a prerequisite for any chemical program.
Reading time16 minReading11 of 15
“Dirt is essentially matter out of place. ”
Learning objectives
- Suspended solids: harmless until they settle
- Deposits as the amplifier of every failure mode
- Sources: open vs. closed systems
- System cleanliness as a prerequisite for chemical performance
Chapter 10 is in the first edition.
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