The cooling performance of a natural draft dry cooling tower under crosswind and an enclosure approach to cooling efficiency enhancement
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2016.02.007
Abstract: Abstract Cooling performance of a natural draft dry cooling tower degrades in presence of crosswind. Upon an in service natural draft dry cooling tower of a 660 MW unit in China, a computational fluid dynamics approach… read more here.
Keywords: cooling performance; draft dry; dry cooling; performance ... See more keywords
Experimental study of cold inflow effect on a small natural draft dry cooling tower
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DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2017.09.071
Abstract: Abstract The heat rejection rate of natural draft dry cooling tower, as well as the operating performance of a power plant, can be affected by numerous ambient factors. The cold inflow is an unfavourable air… read more here.
Keywords: effect; draft dry; dry cooling; cooling tower ... See more keywords
Thermal characteristics of dry cooling tower reconstructed from obsolete natural draft wet cooling tower and the relevant thermal system coupling optimization
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DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2020.115202
Abstract: Abstract Natural draft dry cooling tower is attractive in recent decades with its superiority of zero water loss. Some old thermal power plants are under high pressure of waste water reducing emission, thus the natural… read more here.
Keywords: draft dry; cooling tower; dry cooling; natural draft ... See more keywords
Entransy based optimal adjustment of louvers for anti-freezing of natural draft dry cooling system
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2019.01.068
Abstract: Abstract Natural draft dry cooling tower (NDDCT) is susceptibly affected by ambient conditions, especially environmental temperature and natural wind. The performance should be improved during winter but faces a freezing risk. The traditional modifications to… read more here.
Keywords: cooling system; natural draft; dry; adjustment louvers ... See more keywords