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Dec 1957
Circulating Water Systems of Steam Power Plants
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Circulating water systems for condenser cooling at large steam power plants are major water-pumping facilities; some of system hydraulic features which require special attention are discussed: economics of pumping, calculation of pumping head, hydraulic design of pump suction chambers, maximum siphon recovery, air binding and water hammer.
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Journal of the Power Division
Volume 83 • Issue 6 • December 1957
Pages: 1488-1 - 1488-11
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© 1957 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published in print: Dec 1957
Published online: Feb 11, 2021
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R. T. Richards, AM.ASCE
Civ. Engr., Ebasco Services Inc., New York, N.Y.
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