03368oam 2200625I 450 991046104970332120170822124443.01-315-71873-11-317-51387-810.4324/9781315718736 (CKB)3710000000431440(EBL)3569597(SSID)ssj0001573811(PQKBManifestationID)16227952(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001573811(PQKBWorkID)14841283(PQKB)11653855(MiAaPQ)EBC3569597(OCoLC)958109437(EXLCZ)99371000000043144020180706e20151965 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWater demand for steam electric generation /Paul H. Cootner and George O.G. LofOxon [England] ;New York :Routledge :RFF Press,2015.1 online resource (159 p.)Routledge RevivalsFirst published in 1965 by Resources for the Future.1-138-85747-5 1-138-85739-4 Includes bibliographical references.""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 Thermal Efficiency in the West South Central Region""; ""Appendix A. The Physics of Thermal Efficiency""; ""Appendix B. The Supply Curve of Thermal Efficiency""; ""Appendix C. References and Literature Citations""Routledge revivals.Electric power-plantsSteam power plantsIndustrial water supplyElectronic books.Electric power-plants.Steam power plants.Industrial water supply.621.312132Cootner Paul H.104244Lof George O. G898001MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461049703321Water demand for steam electric generation2006331UNINA