LEADER 03368oam 2200625I 450 001 9910461049703321 005 20170822124443.0 010 $a1-315-71873-1 010 $a1-317-51387-8 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315718736 035 $a(CKB)3710000000431440 035 $a(EBL)3569597 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001573811 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16227952 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001573811 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)14841283 035 $a(PQKB)11653855 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3569597 035 $a(OCoLC)958109437 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000431440 100 $a20180706e20151965 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aWater demand for steam electric generation /$fPaul H. Cootner and George O.G. Lof 210 1$aOxon [England] ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge :$cRFF Press,$d2015. 215 $a1 online resource (159 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge Revivals 300 $aFirst published in 1965 by Resources for the Future. 311 $a1-138-85747-5 311 $a1-138-85739-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $a""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"" 327 $a""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"" 327 $a""Cooling Water Evaporative Losses and Minimum Requirements""""Allowance for Pollution""; ""Comparison of Cooling Systems""; ""VII. A REGIONAL MODEL FOR PROJECTIONS""; ""The Demand Curve for Thermal Efficiency in the West South Central Region""; ""Appendix A. The Physics of Thermal Efficiency""; ""Appendix B. The Supply Curve of Thermal Efficiency""; ""Appendix C. References and Literature Citations"" 410 0$aRoutledge revivals. 606 $aElectric power-plants 606 $aSteam power plants 606 $aIndustrial water supply 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aElectric power-plants. 615 0$aSteam power plants. 615 0$aIndustrial water supply. 676 $a621.312132 700 $aCootner$b Paul H.$0104244 701 $aLof$b George O. G$0898001 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910461049703321 996 $aWater demand for steam electric generation$92006331 997 $aUNINA