A review of the crosswind effect on the natural draft cooling towers
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DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2018.12.147
Abstract: Abstract Crosswind is a significant concern for the design and operation of a natural draft cooling tower. The negative effects of crosswind on the thermal performance of natural draft cooling towers have been shown in… read more here.
Keywords: cooling towers; draft cooling; natural draft; crosswind effect ... See more keywords
Assessment of Mechanical Draft Cooling Tower Thermal Emissions from Visual Images of Plumes
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DOI: 10.3390/atmos14040754
Abstract: Using a one-dimensional code, we computed the power (enthalpy discharge rate) of a twelve-cell mechanical draft cooling tower (MDCT) using over two hundred visible condensed water vapor plume volume measurements derived from images, weather data,… read more here.
Keywords: draft cooling; power; assessment mechanical; mechanical draft ... See more keywords
Multi-Modal Machine Learning to Predict the Energy Discharge Levels from a Multi-Cell Mechanical Draft Cooling Tower
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DOI: 10.3390/en17174385
Abstract: An artificial neural network was developed to augment the accuracy of a physically based computer model in relating heat discharge to visible plume volume of a 12-cell mechanical draft cooling tower. In a previous study,… read more here.
Keywords: cell mechanical; draft cooling; mechanical draft; cooling tower ... See more keywords