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POWER PLANT

ENGINEERING

COOLING TOWERS
Reduction of cooling water
demand in power plant.

RATE OF EVAPORATION
Amount of water surface exposed
Time of exposure
Relative humidity of air
Direction of air flow

TYPES OF COOLING TOWERS


1. WET TYPE
2.DRY TYPE

WET TYPE
ATMOSPHERIC / NATURAL COOLING TOWER
MECHANICAL DRAUGHT TOWERS

DRY TYPE
DIRECT TYPE
INDIRECT TYPE

ATMOSPHERIC / NATURAL
COOLING TOWER
1.

NATURAL DRAUGHT SPRAY FILLED TOWER

2.

NATURAL DRAUGHT PACKED TYPE TOWER

3.

HYPERBOLIC COOLING TOWER

NATURAL SPRAY FILLED TOWER

NATURAL DRAUGHT PACKED


TYPE TOWER

HYPERBOLIC COOLING
TOWER

MECHANICAL DRAUGHT COOLING TOWER

o FORCED DRAUGHT TOWER


o INDUCED DRAUGHT COOLING TOWER

FORCED DRAUGHT COOLING TOWER

INDUCED DRAUGHT COOLING TOWER

DRY COOLING TOWERS

DIRECT TYPE

INDIRECT TYPE
A. CONVENTIONAL SURFACE CONDENSER
B.OPEN TYPE / DIRECT CONTACT SPRAY
CONDENSER
C.INDIRECT TYPE USING AMMONIA

CONVENTIONAL SURFACE
CONDENSER

OPEN TYPE / DIRECT CONTACT SPRAY


CONDENSER

INDIRECT TYPE COOLING TOWER


USING AMMONIA

PRESENTATION BY
M.JEEVANANDHAN

-THANK YOU-

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