Article Published In Vol.6 (Jan-Feb-2018)

Technical expertise: Diagnostic and descaling solution of geothermal waters in arid zone

Author : Anis Elaoud and Hamza Ben Amor and Mohamed Ben Amor

In Tunisia, geothermal waters show problems of scaling and clogging of pipes and basins. Several chemicals are the basis of anti-scaling solutions. Our expertise illustrates a simple and inexpensive technical solution by injecting ‘STPP’ (Sodium tripolyphosphate) at a rate of 0.8 g / m3.

Keywords: Scaling and clogging etc.