Choosing the proper bath fluid is a critical component for a liquid temperature control application.  Several factors should be considered:

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Applications of Water Baths

Water baths are excellent examples of water's ability to retain heat for a long time. Water baths are used in an array of situations. Some of their applications include:

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Professional sports teams undergo many hours of analysis prior to drafting new talent.  They study film and assess the skills of potential draftees to make decisions that will fit their team needs.  The evaluation process for choosing equipment mimics the athletic world.  Selecting the proper chiller for an application presents many variables.  The most obvious are temperature range and cooling capacity – sizing the chiller appropriately.  Less obvious but equally important are:  materials of construction, pump type, flow rate, flow pressure, internal by-pass, com

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In many pilot-plant or production facilities temperature control systems are like a wallflower at the junior high school dance – they are not the most technical, expensive or exciting equipment in the room and are easily overlooked.  But, when the most popular person in the class asks the wallflower to dance, everyone notices!  Likewise if a problem occurs with the temperature control system the process stops and the repair team dances into action.  Actually ‘wallflower’ is a respectable moniker for a chiller; meaning that the chiller performs reliably but by no means belies

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