Chemical Engineering Interview Question:

What factors should be compared when evaluating cooling tower bids?

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Examining the following factors should allow for a reasonable evaluation of cooling towers:

1) Purchased cost

2) Installed cost

3) Fan energy consumption

4) Pump energy consumption

5) Water use

6) Water treatment costs

7) Expected maintenance costs

8) Worker safety requirements

9) Environmental safety

10) Expected service life
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