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CTI Publications - Code Tower Standard Specifications
Revised May 2010
| Redwood Lumber Specifications - STD-103 - $8.00 |
| CTI Grades of Redwood Lumber; allowable grades and grading rules for
redwood used in industrial towers and Framework Design Data: allowable design
stresses (wet operating weight) nominal and dressed dimensions, wind loading
and weight calculations. Revised February 2007.
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| Wood Maintenance - ESB-104 - $12.00 |
| This is a report of 10 years field study of operating towers and eight
preservative treatments. Discuss types of deterioration and means of prevention
through water treating and preservative treatments. Tables and graphs of
field study data, photographs of typical types of deterioration. Reviewed
February 2007
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| Acceptance Test Code – ATC-105 - $75.00 |
Part I - Test Procedure: methods and instrumentation for testing mechanical
draft and natural draft cooling towers.
Part II - Evaluation of results:
method for evaluation of the performance of mechanical draft cooling towers
using both characteristic curves and performance curves; natural draft and
natural draft-fan assisted cooling towers using characteristic curves and
performance curves. The results are expressed in terms of water cooling
capacity.
Part III - Appendix: example evaluation of mechanical draft
cooling tower, natural draft cooling tower, and fan-assist cooling tower
using either characteristic curve method or performance curve method; calculation
of KaV/L; enthalpy tables; facsimiles of ATC-106 Test Forms. Revised February
2000
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| Acceptance Test Code for Closed Circuit Cooling Towers
- ATC-105S - $25.00 |
| This code is similar to the open circuit tower in both form and function
except for the fluid circuits. Reviewed July 2011
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| Acceptance Test Code for Mechanical Draft Evaporative Vapor
Condensers - ATC-106 - $25.00 |
| This code specifies the procedures, apparatus, and instrumentation to
be used for testing and evaluating the performance of evaporatively cooled,
mechanical draft, vapor condensers. Reviewed July 2011
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| Test Code for Aircooled Condensers - ATC-107 - $25.00 |
| This document details the measured test parameters, instrumentation,
test measurements and data reduction procedure required for
determination of the thermal capability of a dry, air-cooled steam
condenser (ACC). July 2011
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| Nomenclature for Industrial Water Cooling Towers - BUL-109
- $8.00 |
| Recommended terms and definitions for use in describing tower components,
designs and performance; includes abbreviations and letter symbols. Revised
February 1997
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| Recirculation - PTB-110 - $8.00 |
| This is a summary of 7 years field study, and gives a procedure to determine
maximum recirculation to be expected for any given operating condition;
also recommendations for tower orientation to minimize recirculation. June
1977
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| Gear Speed Reducers - STD-111 - $10.00 |
| This standard sets forth rating practice and operating considerations
for gear speed reducers used with propeller type fans on industrial water
cooling towers. Revised February 2009.
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| Pressure Preservative Treatment of Lumber - STD-112 - $10.00
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| This standard sets forth the minimum retentions and penetrations to
be obtained, and the physical condition of the lumber when pressure treating
industrial water-cooling tower lumber. Revised February 2009.
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| Design of Cooling Towers with Douglas Fir Lumber - ESG-114
- $10.00 |
| Grades of Douglas Fir Lumber: recommended stress and non-framework grades
and grading rules in application of WCLA grades and Design Data: allowable
design stresses (wet operating weight), minimum requirements for non-framework
members; nominal and dressed dimensions, wind loading and weight calculations.
Revised February 2007
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| Recommended Recirculation Allowances - PTG-116 - $8.00
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Application of average recirculation to wet bulb temperature to obtain
design inlet wet bulb temperature corrected for recirculation. April 1959
| Recommendations for Maximum Life of Cooling Tower
Lumber - ESB-117 - $8.00 |
Summary of results, Cooling Tower Institute field study on wood
maintenance. Includes recommendations for water and lumber treatment.
Revised February 2007
| Bid Form - PTG-118 SF/FA (Factory Assembled)
- $5.00 and/or PTG-118 SF/FE (Field Erected) - $5.00
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| The inquiry and Bid Form is used to show minimum information
that is necessary to include inquiries and to show all pertinent
data on the requested bids. Cooling tower purchasers use
this form with their inquiries by filling out all the information
marked with an asterisk (*). Manufacturers then return their
bids on this form. This assures the purchaser of receiving
adequate information on all bids. It also facilitates the
comparison of bids by furnishing the same information in
the same place on all bids. Further, it establishes uniform
units for the various data. July 1993
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| Timber Connection Specifications - STD-119
- $8.00 |
| This standard sets forth in detail the recommended material
and manufacturing limitations, design requirements and allowable
loads for commonly used timber fasteners employed in the
construction of industrial cooling towers. Revised February
2007
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| Lightning Protection System Guideline -
ESG-120 - $10.00 |
| This guideline sets forth recommended design criteria,
components, and the specifications for traditional lightning
protection systems installed on water-cooling towers. March
2009
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| Construction Safety and Health Guidelines-
ESG-121 - $10.00 |
| The purpose of this document is to serve as a safety
and health guideline for various cooling tower procedures
that are routinely performed on job sites. The information
provided is based on OSHA federal requirements. October
2009
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| Code for Measurement of Sound From Water
Cooling Towers - ATC-128 - $15.00 |
| This code applies to mechanical and natural draft towers.
Test and measurement procedures, operating conditions and
instrumentation are specified. Revised July 2005
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| Handling Water Treatment Chemicals Safely
- WTG-129 - $8.00 |
| Laminated poster for use where chemicals are handled.
General and emergency procedures. December 1996
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| Water treatment procedure, by the CTI Water
Treatment Committee. October 1981 |
| Laminated poster for use where chemicals are handled.
General and emergency procedures. December 1996
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| Fiberglass-Reinforced Plastic Panels -
STD-131 - $10.00 |
| Covers the classification materials of construction,
workmanship and methods of testing glass-fiber reinforced
plastic panels in various profiles intended for use as casing,
louvers and similar applications on cooling towers. Revised
July 2009
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| Supervisory Guide Handling Water Treatment
Chemicals - WTG-132 - $8.00 |
| A guide for first-line supervisors responsible for cooling
tower treatment operations. October 1984
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| Acceptance Test Code for Spray Cooling
Systems - ATC-133 - $15.00 |
Part I - Test Procedure: methods and instrumentation
to determine the capability of spray cooling systems.
Part II - Evaluation of Results: outlines a method of
evaluation of the performance of spray cooling systems from
test data using performance curves.
Part III - Appendix:
performance curve method. February 1985
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| Plywood for Use in Cooling Towers - STD-134
- $8.00 |
| This standard sets forth specifications, grading rules,
grades and species and design criteria for cooling tower
components constructed of plywood. Revised February 2007
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| Guidelines for Thermal Upgrading of Mechanical
Draft Cooling Towers - PTG-135 - $8.00 |
| The purpose of this document is to provide guidelines
to assist the user in thermal upgrading, repair and rebuilding
of mechanical draft cooling towers. Revised March 1998
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| Thermoplastic Materials Used for Film Fill,
Splash Fill, Louvers and Drift Eliminators - STD-136 - $10.00
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| This specification covers the most common fills, splash
fills, louvers, drift eliminators, nozzles, and other small
components for use in standard properties, burning properties,
and recommended testing procedures employed to determine
the defined values, whether processed from virgin or reground
material. Revised March 2010
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| Fiberglass Pultruded Structural Products
for Use in Cooling Towers - STD-137 - $12.00 |
| This specification offers recommendations for classification,
materials of construction, tolerances, defects, workmanship,
inspection, physical, mechanical and design properties of
glass fiber-reinforced pultruded structural shapes intended
for use as construction items in cooling tower applications.
Revised October 2009
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| Recommended Procedures Long Term Storage
- ESG-138 - $8.00 |
| Procedures recommended for the long-term storage of
industrial scale cooling towers. In general, long-term storage
is for an extended period of more than one year, but theses
recommendations can also be modified for seasonal storage.
The techniques are divided between Mechanical Equipment
and Wood Structure. These two groups of components require
the most attention because they will deteriorate rapidly
if preventive measures are not taken. March 2002
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| Suggested Ozone Reading List - WTB-139
and WTB-139.1 - $8.00 |
| The CTI Water Treatment Committee has prepared the attached
reading list on the use of ozone in cooling water systems.
This suggested list of reading materials was developed to
assist in the dissemination of information on the use of
ozone in cooling water systems and in no way represents
an endorsement by CTI on the use of ozone. This list will
periodically be updated as new contributions to the literature
are made on this topic. April 1992 / July 1994
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| Isokinetic Drift Measurement Test Code
for Water Cooling Tower - ATC-140 - $60.00 |
| The purpose of this Code is to describe instrumentation
and procedures for the testing and evaluation of drift from
water-cooling towers. Revised July 2011
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| Application of Oxidizing Biocides - WTP-141
- $25.00 |
| This document will cover the use and application of
the four major oxidizing biocides used in treating cooling
waters: chlorine, bromine, chlorine dioxide, and ozone.
The document will help end users and all personnel involved
in treating cooling systems to better understand the chemistry,
the application methods and the safety and environmental
issues concerning oxidizing biocides. June 2004
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| Treatment of Galvanized Cooling Tower to
Prevent White Rust - WTG-142 - $10.00 |
| The purpose of this document is to provide steps in
preventing "white rust" through the application of appropriate
water treatment programs. June 1994
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| Recommended Practice for Airflow Testing
of Cooling Towers - PFM-143 - $10.00 |
| This document helps in determining the purposes for
anemometer and/or pitot tube testing in cooling towers.
June 1994
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| CTI Fastener Material Guidelines - ESG-144
- $8.00 |
| Sets forth guidelines for selecting fasteners and identifies
and specifies materials typically used in cooling tower
fasteners. February 2010
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| International System of Units (SI) - BUL-145
- $10.00 |
| A practical medium of exchange for all basic data of
interest to manufacturers, suppliers, and users of cooling
towers. Reviewed July 2011
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| Standard for Water Flow Measurement - STD-146
- $16.00 |
| Methods for cooling tower water flow measurement. September
2008
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| Water Reuse Paper of Interest To Cooling
Tower Users - WTB-147 - $8.00 |
| This is a bibliography of published and presented papers
on the general subject of water reuse in cooling tower systems.
August 1997
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| Legionellosis - WTB-148 - N/C |
| CTI Position Statement on the disease known as the Legionnaires'
Disease, caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila.
July 2008
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| Corrosion Testing Procedures - STD-149
- $10.00 |
| A code to develop standardized test procedures and evaluation
techniques also designed to provide a uniform method to
compare relative water treatment program performance in
a cooling water system. October 2000
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| Acceptance Test Procedure for Wet-Dry Plume
Abatement - ATC-150 - $25.00 |
| This code covers the determination of the effluent
air or plume characteristics of wet-dry cooling towers,
designed for plume abatement. Revised July 2011
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| Variable Frequency Drive Application Guidelines
for Cooling Towers - STD-151 - $8.00 |
| This standard covers the guidelines for operation of
cooling towers at variable speeds. July 2002
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| Structural Design of FRP Components - ESG-152
- $10.00 |
| This guideline provides minimum design standards and
cautionary recommendations to designers of FRP structural
cooling towers. March 2010
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| Recommended Guidelines for Portland Cement
Concrete for Mechanical Draft Cooling Towers - ESG-153 -
$10.00 |
| This guideline offers recommendations for the use of
Portland cement concrete in the use of mechanical draft
cooling towers. February 2007
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| Cooling Tower Filament Wound Fiberglass
Piping Systems - STD-154 - $10.00 |
| The information within this standard is for the design,
manufacturing, installation and testing of FRP piping to
be used in Cooling Tower applications. April 2008
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| Internal Plant Cooling Water Reuse - WTG-155
- $10.00 |
| The purpose of this document is to provide general guidelines
to plant owners and operators for water conservation through
internal plant cooling water reuse. July 2008
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| Preparation for an Official CTI Thermal
Performance, Plume Abatement, or Drift Emission Test - PTG-156
- N/C |
| This bulletin covers test preparation for an official
water cooling tower thermal performance test, plume abatement
test or drift emissions test. October 2000
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| Standard for the Certification of Water
Cooling Tower Thermal Performance - STD-201 - $40.00
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| This Standard sets forth a program whereby the Cooling
Tower Institute will certify that all models of a line of
evaporative heat rejection equipment offered for sale by
a specific Manufacturer will perform thermally in accordance
with the Manufacturer's published ratings, as limited in
Paragraph 4.5. Revised April 2011
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| Standard for publication of Custom Cooling
Tower Thermal Performance Test Results - STD-202 - $15.00
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| This Standard sets forth a program whereby manufacturers
of custom cooling towers voluntarily allow the results of
their CLTTA tests to be published under the requirements
of this program. Revised July 2011
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| Industrial Cooling Tower Standard - STD-203
- $10.00 |
| This Standard covers the design, fabrication and inspection
of crossflow and counterflow mechanical draft cooling towers.
October 2005
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