Consequences of water hammer in closed systems in the brewing sector
Water hammer in pipelines or in other systems in breweries can oftentimes be acoustically noticeable. Dust particles on the floor under pipeline racks, originating from wall bracket drillings, attest to the force of such phenomena. This mechanical stressing of plant components gives rise not only to premature wear but also, in certain instances, can endanger the finished beer product, either microbiologically or through unintentional contamination with cleaning or disinfectant agents.
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