Glossary
Frequently used abbreviations:
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abbreviation
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meaning
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explanation
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CFU
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colony forming units
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COC
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cycle of concentration
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Delta P or ΔP
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difference between two pressures
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Delta T or ΔT
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difference between two temperatures
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MPY
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millimeter per year
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PPM
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parts per million
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ROI
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return on investment
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TDS
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total dissolved solids
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Frequently used terms:
blow down
dead leg
electro smog
heat transfer
heat transfer coefficient
fouling factor
evaporation heat
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