Chapter 8: Problem 1
Vast quantities of water circulate through the condensers of large power plants, exiting at temperatures 10 to \(15^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) above the ambient temperature. What possible uses could be made of the condenser cooling water? Does this warm water represent a significant resource? What environmental concerns are associated with cooling water? Discuss.
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