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rishna
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DIW WATER

06/02/2008 6:40 AM

what is differnce between normal water and diw water? why its is used in reactor cooling?
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Re: DIW WATER

06/02/2008 6:50 AM

<...what is differnce between normal water and diw water...>

Its conductivity, and the levels of organic and biological contaminants present.

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06/05/2008 12:15 AM

DI water contains no dissolved minerals. The reason it is used for cooling systems is because the lack of dissolved minerals means that there will be no scale buildup along the pipeline walls.

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