Studies of biofouling in ocean thermal energy conversion plants

Studies of biofouling in ocean thermal energy conversion plants [electronic resource]

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Efforts to extract energy from the ocean's thermal gradients by means of closed-cycle Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) plants require very large heat exchangers. The seawater passing through these will be heated (or cooled) by only a few degrees. Under these conditions it is feared that b...

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Main Authors: Meier, D.L (Author), Fetkovich, J.G (Author), Munchmeyer, F.C (Author), Grannemann, G.N (Author)
Corporate Authors: Carnegie-Mellon University (Researcher), University of Hawaii at Manoa (Researcher)
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oak Ridge, Tenn. : distributed by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information, U.S. Department of Energy, 1976.
Subjects:
Heat Exchangers.
Biological Fouling.
Ocean Thermal Power Plants.
Heat Transfer.
Simulation.
Test Facilities.
Energy Transfer.
Fouling.
Power Plants.
Solar Power Plants.
Solar Energy.

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Call Number: E 1.99: conf-760842-21
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