Water Treatment Services Knowledge and Resource Centre

Industrial Steam Boilers – Plant Selection Guide

There are several different types of industrial steam boiler system commercially available in the UK, and selecting the best one for your company or process requires careful consideration. In this plant selection guide the specialists at Water Treatment Services review the most popular types of steam boiler system looking at their design, how they work, where they are commonly used, and any additional operational and maintenance issues that need to be considered.

Common Types of Air Pollution

This environmental guide has been written by the air quality specialists at WTS and considers the most common types of air pollution found in the UK including particulate matter, ozone, sulphur dioxide and nitrogen dioxide. The guide examines each pollutant separately, explaining what it is, where it comes from, and how exposure can affect human health.

Soil testing and analysis of contaminated land

Soil Testing & Analysis Methods for Contaminated Land

In this expert guide the environmental specialists at WTS consider the most common techniques used in soil testing and the analysis of contaminated land and brownfield sites. The guide identifies the most common test parameters including VOCs, phenols, sulphides and cyanides; outlines the importance of sample preparation, and then examines a number of popular techniques used in the testing of soil samples.

Food Poisoning Bacteria & Viruses – Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

There are lots of different types of food poisoning bacteria and viruses that can make us ill when we eat or come in to contact with contaminated food. In this guide our experts look at thirteen of the most common bugs that can cause food poisoning. We look at what foods they commonly affect, typical symptoms, what to do if you become infected and proactive tips on preventing contamination.

What is Chlorination?

In the UK we tend to take the provision of clean drinking water in our homes and businesses for granted… but what goes on behind the scenes to make this happen? In this guide the water hygiene specialists at Water Treatment Services take a look at how and why we clean our drinking water to make it safe, looking in particular at the process of water chlorination, its history, why we chlorinate water and what’s involved.

Guide to Rainwater Harvesting Systems

This guide covering the use of rainwater harvesting systems has been developed by the resource optimisation and water reuse specialists at Water Treatment Services. It reviews a number of the most common rain water collection systems used in both domestic and commercial environments. The guide looks at the benefits that can come from the reuse of rainwater, how and where it can be used, and describes the different types of commercially available harvesting systems and how they work.

Testing Concrete Mixing Water Quality

During any concrete production process it is important to ensure water quality standards are maintained and this can be achieved with a regular programme of concrete mixing water testing.

Steam Condensate Corrosion in Boilers & Steam Generators

Preventing Steam Condensate Corrosion in Industrial Boiler Systems

Preventing steam condensate corrosion in industrial boilers and steam generating systems is important for several reasons. When implemented correctly, corrosion prevention measures can help to ensure boiler plant and any associated equipment is protected, systems do not deteriorate prematurely, performance is optimised, repairs and down-time are kept to a minimum, and steam quality is maintained.

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