Field test on ventilation performance for high level water collecting wet cooling tower under crosswind conditions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2018.01.065
Abstract: Abstract Field test was performed on the high level water collecting wet cooling towers (HWCTs) of a 1000 MW unit to investigate ventilation performance under crosswind conditions, the circumferential inflow air distribution rules and ventilation rate… read more here.
Keywords: field test; ventilation; ventilation performance; crosswind ... See more keywords
Crosswind influence on cooling capacity in different zones for high level water collecting wet cooling towers based on field test
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jweia.2019.04.014
Abstract: Abstract In order to evaluate the thermal performance of different zones for high level water collecting wet cooling towers (HWCTs) precisely, field test was conducted on one real HWCT equipped for a 1000 MW unit under… read more here.
Keywords: different zones; water; capacity different; cooling capacity ... See more keywords
Numerical study on longitudinal impact of a high-speed maglev train in aerodynamic plate braking with impact mitigated by optimization of buffer damping at car-connection
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DOI: 10.1063/5.0268156
Abstract: Maglev train speeds exceed 600 km/h, with significant longitudinal impact between vehicles during braking and acceleration affecting ride comfort. Studying the unsteady aerodynamic and longitudinal impact characteristics of a 600 km/h high-speed maglev train during plate braking… read more here.
Keywords: crosswind; high speed; plate; longitudinal impact ... See more keywords
Running safety of metro train over a high-pier bridge subjected to fluctuating crosswind in mountain city
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DOI: 10.12989/sem.2020.76.2.207
Abstract: Due to the rugged terrain, metro lines in mountain city across numerous wide rivers and deep valleys, resulting in instability of high-pier bridge and insecurity of metro train subjected to fluctuating crosswind. To ensure the… read more here.
Keywords: bridge; metro; high pier; crosswind ... See more keywords
Aerodynamic force and moment measurement for crosswind stability assessment in a compact wind tunnel
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DOI: 10.1299/mej.17-00034
Abstract: Rolling stock is more sensitive to crosswind than automobiles because of its larger side area. Crosswind significantly affects the running safety and has even caused rolling stock to overturn (Diedrichs, 2005). Currently, rolling stock needs… read more here.
Keywords: moment; crosswind; wind tunnel; rolling stock ... See more keywords
Comparative Study on the Cooling Characteristics of Different Fill Layout Patterns on a Single Air Inlet Induced Draft Cooling Tower
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DOI: 10.3390/en14196303
Abstract: To enhance the cooling capacity of a single air inlet induced draft cooling tower (SIDCT), the stepped fill layout pattern is proposed in this paper. A three-dimensional numerical model is established and validated by field… read more here.
Keywords: crosswind; single air; fill; stepped fill ... See more keywords
Cypriot-Levant Maritime Links in the Etesian Season: Crosswind Opportunities
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DOI: 10.5325/jeasmedarcherstu.13.4.0351
Abstract: From mid-May to mid-September the eastern Mediterranean is subject to the dominant Etesian winds from the northwest. Merchant ships in the Middle and Late Bronze Age (ca. 1500–1100 BCE) had limited windward ability to sail… read more here.
Keywords: season; crosswind; cypriot levant; maritime links ... See more keywords