BS 4485-2:1988

Foreword
Committees responsible
Methods
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Symbols and units
4 Conditions of validity of tests
5 Instruments and methods of measurement
6 Test checks and readings
7 Performance test procedure
8 Computation of results
9 Evaluation of thermal performance
Appendices
A - Matters to be agreed between purchaser and supplier
B - Guidance on precipitation rates and determination
    of droplet size for the evaluation of drift
    nuisance
C - Methods for evaluating test results
D - Computer program for calculating performance
    capability
E - Determination of test value of L/G for natural
    draught towers
F - Example of determination of cooling tower
    capability from calculation of KaV/L value

Determination of the performance of industrial mechanical draught and natural draught towers.

This Part of BS 4485 describes methods for the determination of the performance of industrial mechanical draught and natural draught water cooling towers.

This Part of BS 4485 can also be applied to other forms of cooling towers.

NOTE 1. The matters to be agreed between purchaser and supplier are listed in appendix A.

NOTE 2. The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on page 33.