1st Edition

Water Demand for Steam Electric Generation (Routledge Revivals)

By Paul H. Cootner, George O. G. Lof Copyright 2015
158 Pages
by Routledge

158 Pages
by Routledge

158 Pages
by Routledge

In this book, first published in 1965, the authors identify the technological opportunities and costs of water recirculation and water quality adjustment in thermal plants, relating them to the possibilities for minimal expenditure and maximum efficiency in the use of water for servicing an entire region with thermal power. Water Demand for Steam Electric Generation will be of interest to... Read more

Preface;  1. Introduction  2. The Nature of Water Use by Steam Electric Utilities  3. The Supply Curve for Thermal Efficiency  4. The Demand Curve for Thermal Efficiency  5. Average Thermal Efficiency  6. The Economics of Water Use

Biography

Paul H. Gootner, George O. G. Löf