What issues should be considered when installing instruments in seawater pipelines?
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For the new air separation unit we have installed, seawater is used as the circulating water. What special considerations should be taken into account when installing instruments in seawater?
Seawater is highly saline, leading to severe corrosion; therefore, special materials need to be considered. If you read the news, you’ll understand why the cost of seawater purification is high – it’s due to the complex composition of seawater. It’s necessary to pay attention to water quality, and after considering those factors, one can determine the appropriate material for the instruments. The suggestions above are provided for reference only.