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Cooling towers: environmental studies (citations from the engineering index data base). Report for 1970-August 1978

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6435591
Abstracts from worldwide research on thermal, meteorological, and ecological effects associated with cooling towers used primarily by fossil fuel and nuclear power plants are cited. Citations cover plume behavior studies, including measurement of airborne particulate concentration, and characterization and management of drift as well as noise pollution and salt deposition effects on vegetation. A few abstracts pertain to environmental effects from cooling towers used in wastewater treatment. (This updated bibliography contains 138 abstracts, 21 of which are new entries to the previous edition.)
Research Organization:
National Technical Information Service, Springfield, VA (USA)
OSTI ID:
6435591
Report Number(s):
NTIS/PS-78/0900
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English