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Cochran, Justin; Raju, P. K.; Sankar, Chetan – Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research, 2005
Problem Statement: Vogtle Electric Generating Plant operated by Southern Nuclear Operating Company, a subsidiary of Southern Company, has found itself at a decision point. Vogtle depends on their natural draft cooling towers to remove heat from the power cycle. Depending on the efficiency of the towers, the cycle can realize more or less power…
Descriptors: Engineering Technology, Power Technology, Climate Control, Water