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CTI Bibliography of Technical Papers - Cooling Tower Conversion
Revised October 2002
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Cooling Tower Conversion
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Com Ed Co. Byron Generating Station Unit 1 Crossflow to Counterflow Conversion
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James O. Smith Com Ed Co., Mark Muder, Marley Cooling Tower
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1997
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Abstract:
This project paper will discuss the conversion of two Eckokel
Crossflow hyperbolic cooling towers to low cbg, film fill, and
counterflow units. The paper will discuss the structural,
hydraulic, and performance issues that are pertinent to this
project.
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Conversion of a Crossflow Tower to a Double-Level, Multi Fan Counter
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Vincent Wiltz, Cooling Tower Specialists
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1999
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Abstract:
During the past two years, Cooling Tower Specialist, Inc.
completed the design and installation for the conversion of
twenty-two (22) industrial scale cross flow cells into multiple
level, multiple fan, counterflow cells (U.S. patent number
5,028,356). The conversions occurred at a major nitrogen
fertilizer manufacturing facility located in Louisiana, USA.
This paper details all aspects of the conversion, starting with
the initial concept, design philosophy, performance
expectations, and proceeding with all elements of construction.
Tower performance data prior to and after the conversion are
presented along with an official CTI Performance test.
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