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Power station cooling towers
Power station cooling towers. Cooling towers are used to dispose of waste heat from industrial processes. The waste energy is absorbed by water, which is sprayed into the cooling towers where it evaporates. Some of the water condenses and is reused, and some is lost as water vapour into the atmosphere. This is Cottam coal-fired power station, in Nottinghamshire, UK. It was opened in 1969, and generates 2000 megawatts of power
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the majestic power and engineering prowess of industry with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the captivating image of "Power station cooling towers" by Science Photo Library. These impressive structures represent the fusion of art and science, symbolizing the transformation of energy from industrial processes. Each print showcases the intricate details of the cooling towers, as they gracefully dispose of waste heat through the absorption of water. Add a touch of industrial elegance to your home or office décor with this thought-provoking and visually striking addition to your collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the impressive power station cooling towers at Cottam coal-fired power station in Nottinghamshire, UK. These towering structures play a crucial role in disposing of waste heat generated by industrial processes. As water is sprayed into the cooling towers, it absorbs the excess energy and evaporates, releasing water vapor into the atmosphere. The intricate process within these cooling towers allows for some of the condensed water to be reused while ensuring that waste heat is efficiently dissipated. With a capacity to generate an astounding 2000 megawatts of power, Cottam power station stands as a testament to Britain's technological prowess in harnessing energy resources. Set against a backdrop of lush English countryside and framed by railway tracks, this image captures both the grandeur and environmental impact associated with such industrial infrastructure. The billowing steam emanating from these colossal structures serves as a visual reminder of our reliance on fossil fuels for electricity generation. As we admire this photograph from Science Photo Library, let us reflect on the delicate balance between progress and sustainability. It prompts us to explore alternative sources of energy that can mitigate our carbon footprint while meeting growing global demands for electricity.
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