Cooling towers are among the largest consumers of water in commercial and industrial facilities — from office buildings and hospitals to data centers, food processing plants, and manufacturing operations. As water evaporates in the cooling cycle, dissolved minerals concentrate in the remaining basin water, To prevent scale buildup and biological growth, a portion of this
concentrated water — called blowdown or bleed-off — is continuously discharged to drain and replaced with fresh makeup water.
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