551-09 - Cooling Towers: Components
Learning objectives
- Identify and describe the following structural components of a cooling tower: cold water basin, framework, fan deck, fan cylinders, water distribution system, fill, drift eliminators, casing, and louvers
- Identify and describe the following mechanical components of a cooling tower: fans, speed reducers, drive shafts, and valves
- Identify and describe the major electrical components of a cooling tower
Course overview
When you complete this lesson, you will be able describe the basic structural, mechanical and electrical components used in the construction and operation of cooling towers.
The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.
