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COOLING RANGE [1 record]

Record 1 2005-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Drilling
  • Boring and Drilling (Mines)
DEF

The difference between the warm water temperature to the tower and the cold water temperature leaving the tower.

CONT

Cooling through about 10 to 15°C is usually possible with a cooling tower using natural draught, though this depends upon the local climate: with the help of a fan the cooling range can be increased to about 20 or 25°C under typical conditions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
  • Sondage et forage miniers
CONT

Le refroidissement de 10 à 15 °C est généralement possible avec une tour de refroidissement utilisant un tirage naturel, bien que cela dépende du climat local: avec l'aide d'un ventilateur, la gamme de refroidissement peut être augmentée d'environ 20 à 25 °C dans des conditions caractéristiques.

Spanish

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