According to this: http://www.dresser-rand.com/steam/calc/main.asp
they can design steam turbine electric generators that have a condensed output. Terry On Dec 12, 2007 12:03 PM, Horace Heffner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Dec 11, 2007, at 1:17 PM, Jeff Fink wrote: > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Horace Heffner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 4:34 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [Vo]:Mostly Wasted > > > > > > On Dec 11, 2007, at 12:00 PM, Jeff Fink wrote: > > > >> > >> Waste power plant heat is much cooler than geothermal. > > > > > > That's interesting. Do you know what temperature is available post > > turbine, prior to cooling? > > > > As I recall, the temperature of the condensate draining from the > > condenser > > to the hotwell was in the range of 112 degrees F. > > Do you know what temperature is available post turbine, prior to > cooling? That means prior to the condenser, which is part of the > cooling process, true? > > > > Horace Heffner > http://www.mtaonline.net/~hheffner/ > > > >
