ACADs (08-006) Covered

KeywordsCooling tower, fill, materials, temperature control, air cooled condenser, heat sink, icing, algae, fouling

Description

Supporting Material

Cooling Towers and Air Cooled Condensers

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Power Plant Construction and QA/QC

Section 2.5 Cooling Towers and Air Cooled CondensersEngineering Technology Division

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OverviewSection 2.5 Cooling Towers and Air Cooled CondensersIntroductionCooling Tower PrinciplesTypes of Cooling TowersTypes of FillConstruction MaterialsTemperature ControlAir Cooled CondensersOperational Concerns

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IntroductionSection 2.5 Cooling Towers and Air Cooled CondensersSecond Law of ThermodynamicsWhat heat is not used must be discardedEfficiency is how the heat is usedExcess heat discarded means efficiencyHeat SinksRiverAir (Cooling Towers)OceanLake

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Introduction Heat Sinks - TypesSection 2.5 Cooling Towers and Air Cooled CondensersCooper Nuclear Station Missouri RiverPilgrim Nuclear Station Atlantic Ocean

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Introduction Heat Sinks - TypesSection 2.5 Cooling Towers and Air Cooled CondensersLaSalle County Nuclear Station LakeSusquehanna Nuclear Station Cooling Tower

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Section 2.5 Cooling Towers and Air Cooled CondensersCooling Tower Principles - EvaporationAir DensityHumidity

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Section 2.5 Cooling Towers and Air Cooled CondensersCooling Tower Principles - Process

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Section 2.5 Cooling Towers and Air Cooled CondensersTypes of Cooling Towers Forced Draft

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Types of Cooling Towers Natural DraftSection 2.5 Cooling Towers and Air Cooled CondensersHyperbolic Tower

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Types of FillSection 2.5 Cooling Towers and Air Cooled Condensers

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Types of FillSection 2.5 Cooling Towers and Air Cooled Condensers

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Construction MaterialsSection 2.5 Cooling Towers and Air Cooled CondensersConcreteSteelWood

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Temperature ControlSection 2.5 Cooling Towers and Air Cooled CondensersClimate/ LocationAverage TemperatureVariable Heat Load

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Air Cooled CondensersSection 2.5 Cooling Towers and Air Cooled CondensersLittle water replenishmentDirectIndirect

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Operational Concerns - IcingSection 2.5 Cooling Towers and Air Cooled Condensers

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Section 2.5 Cooling Towers and Air Cooled CondensersOperational Concerns Fouling Algae

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Section 2.5 Cooling Towers and Air Cooled CondensersOperational Concerns Fouling Trash

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Section 2.5 Cooling Towers and Air Cooled CondensersOperational Concerns Fouling Dirt

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Questions?Section 2.5 Cooling Towers and Air Cooled Condensers

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