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Autore |
Cootner Paul H. |
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Water demand for steam electric generation / / Paul H. Cootner and George O.G. Lof |
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Oxon [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge : , : RFF Press, , 2015 |
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1-315-71873-1 |
1-317-51387-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (159 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Electric power-plants |
Steam power plants |
Industrial water supply |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published in 1965 by Resources for the Future. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Original Title""; ""Original Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""Cooling Demand""; ""Withdrawal Demand""; ""Evaporation Demand, or Disappearance""; ""Technological Advances that Could Influence Future Water Requirements""; ""II. THE NATURE OF WATER USE BY STEAM ELECTRIC UTILITIES""; ""III. THE SUPPLY CURVE FOR THERMAL EFFICIENCY""; ""The Shape of the Supply Curve""; ""The Effects of Technological Change""; ""A comment on the likelihood of technological change""; ""The gas turbine and atomic power"" |
""IV. THE DEMAND CURVE FOR THERMAL EFFICIENCY""""Water and Fuel Cost per Kilowatt-hour""; ""Water and Fuel Cost per Kilowatt""; ""The Demand for Thermal Efficiency""; ""Glossary of Symbols""; ""V. AVERAGE THERMAL EFFICIENCY""; ""Computing Average Efficiency in 1980""; ""Appendix to Chapter V: Derivation of Equation V-1""; ""VI. THE ECONOMICS OF WATER USE""; ""The Principles of Cooling""; ""Varying Condenser Size""; ""The Economics of Cooling Towers""; ""Cooling tower capital costs""; ""Cooling tower operating costs""; ""Steam cycle correction"" |
""Cooling Water Evaporative Losses and Minimum Requirements""""Allowance for Pollution""; ""Comparison of Cooling Systems""; ""VII. A REGIONAL MODEL FOR PROJECTIONS""; ""The Demand Curve for |
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