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ONCE-THROUGH WATER-COOLING [1 record]

Record 1 2008-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Power Stations
DEF

A cooling system in which water is drawn from an available source, e.g. river, sea, lake, canal, passed once through the power station condensers and returned in its heated condition directly to the source.

Key term(s)
  • once-through-water cooling
  • once-through water-cooling

French

Domaine(s)
  • Centrales électriques
DEF

Procédé qui consiste à prélever de l'eau d'un plan d'eau ou d'un cours d'eau et à la rejeter, après passage et échauffement à travers les condenseurs de la centrale dans le plan d'eau ou le cours d'eau.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Centrales eléctricas
DEF

Procedimiento que consiste en tomar el agua de un embalse o una corriente de agua y volverla a arrojar caliente al mismo embalse o corriente después de pasar por los condensadores de la central.

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