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The effects of water droplet diameter distribution in the rain zone on the cooling capacity and water-splashing noise for natural draft wet cooling towers

Lei Jiang, Qiang Han, Nini Wang, Ming Gao, Suoying He, Hongjun Guan, Xiaohui Tan

International Journal of Thermal Sciences · 2021 · 13 citations · 28 references

Concepts

EngineeringArchitectural EngineeringMeteorologyAir ConditioningBuilding PhysicsHeat TransferBuilding Cooling SystemsCooling Tower SystemsDroplet DynamicsRelative HumidityCoolingCooling Tower Performance ModelingDroplet DistributionDroplet Size DistributionNatural Draft Cooling TowersRain SplashingRaindrop Size DistributionSplashing

References

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THE TERMINAL VELOCITY OF FALL FOR WATER DROPLETS IN STAGNANT AIR

Ross Gunn, Gilbert D. Kinzer · Journal of Meteorology · 1949 · 1.6K citations

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Fluid Dynamics +8

Air-cooled heat exchangers and cooling towers

Kröger Dg · SUNScholar (Stellenbosch University) · 2005 · 281 citations

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Air Conditioning +16

The entrainment of bubbles by drop impacts

H. C. Pumphrey, Paul Elmore · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1990 · 241 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Oceanography +12

The Lewis factor and its influence on the performance prediction of wet-cooling towers

Johannes C. Kloppers, Detlev G. Kröger · International Journal of Thermal Sciences · 2005 · 186 citations

Engineering, Meteorology, Computational Heat Transfer +12

CFD simulation of wet cooling towers

Rafat Al‐Waked, Masud Behnia · Applied Thermal Engineering · 2005 · 131 citations

Engineering, Computational Engineering, Computational Fluid Dynamics +13