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Laboratory modeling of the interaction of vapor-air plumes from cooling towers with jets from the ventilation pipes of atomic electric power plants

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We present experimental results obtained with the help of optical methods. We determined the position of the effective source of ejections and the boundaries of the zone of the interaction of streams.

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Abbreviations

ρ v a :

density of the vapor-air plume of a cooling tower and of the ambient air

L :

distance between the axes of the cooling tower and pipe

H, h :

height of the cooling tower and ventilation pipe

D 1 :

height-averaged diameter of the cooling tower

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Academic Scientific Complex “A. V. Luikov Heat and Mass Transfer Institute of the Academy of Sciences of Belarus,” Minsk, Belarus. Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 68, No. 3, pp. 380–384, May–June, 1995.

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Lemesh, N.I., Senchuk, L.A., Solodukhin, A.D. et al. Laboratory modeling of the interaction of vapor-air plumes from cooling towers with jets from the ventilation pipes of atomic electric power plants. J Eng Phys Thermophys 68, 320–324 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00859042

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