
Summary
WITH REFERENCE TO THE THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS OF BOTH COUNTERFLOW AND CROSSFLOW COOLING TOWERS, NUMEROUS COMPUTER CALCULATIONS, MADE ON THE BASIS OF THE ENTHALPY POTENTIAL THEORY COVER A RANGE OF TOTAL PRESSURES FROM 101. 3 TO 80 KPASCAL, INLET WATER TEMPERATURES FROM 303 TO 323 K (30 TO 50 DEG C), INLET WET-BULB TEMPERATURES FROM 278 TO 300 K (5 TO 27 DEG C), WATER-TO-AIR FLOW RATIOS FROM 0.5 TO 2.5. THE CTI METHOD IS CONFIRMED TO GIVE ALMOST EXACT VALUES OF COUNTERFLOW. THEN, COMPARING THE ALMOST EXACT VALUES OF CROSSFLOW CALCULATED BY A FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD, A NEW CORRECTION FACTOR FOR CROSSFLOW TOWERS IS INTRODUCED IN THE FORM OF AN EQUATION.
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- Original title: [In Japanese. / En japonais.]
- Record ID : 1984-0540
- Languages: Japanese
- Source: Refrigeration - vol. 58 - n. 668
- Publication date: 1983
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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