Industrial Biofouling

Download or read book Industrial Biofouling written by T. Reg Bott and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2011-02-24 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Industrial Biofouling discusses the the challenges--and to a lesser extent, the benefits--of biofilms on industrial processing surfaces. It addresses the operating problems caused by establishment and growth of microorganisms, thereby enabling effective equipment design and operation that minimizes biofouling. - Discusses the chemical and physical control of biofilm growth, with coverage of dosing techniques, equipment cleaning, and cost management - Presents methods for monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of control techniques - Incorporates explicit figures and diagrams to aid in understanding