Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc.

John R Huffaker

William D McCloskey

Dennis G Robb

Brett E Vasseur

Nelson T Smith

A flexible seal is used to cover and fill joints between water flume sections wherein the seal is in the form of a continuous web having a central deformable bead and the seal is secured to each section by both adhesive strips and a reinforcement compressing the seal and adhesive against each section.

Seal structure for joint between two structural sections

Airflow to the interior portions of large counterflow cooling towers is improved by the provision of passageways from about the perimeter of the tower which passageways are free of fill and descending water so as to not obstruct inward movement of air from the perimeter, and which passageways also segregate fill against the possible spread of combustion.

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Ellicott City, MD, United States of America

John R Huffaker