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  2. List of hyperboloid structures - Wikipedia

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    Canton Tower, Guangzhou, China Kobe Port Tower, Kobe, Japan Cooling tower, Puertollano, Spain. This page is a list of hyperboloid structures. These were first applied in architecture by Russian engineer Vladimir Shukhov (1853–1939). Shukhov built his first example as a water tower (hyperbolic shell) for the 1896 All-Russian Exposition.

  3. Cooling tower - Wikipedia

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    A typical evaporative, forced draft open-loop cooling tower rejecting heat from the condenser water loop of an industrial chiller unit Natural draft wet cooling hyperboloid towers at Didcot Power Station (UK) Forced draft wet cooling towers (height: 34 meters) and natural draft wet cooling tower (height: 122 meters) in Westphalia, Germany Natural draft wet cooling tower in Dresden (Germany)

  4. Messier 29 - Wikipedia

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    Messier 29 or M29, also known as NGC 6913 or the Cooling Tower Cluster, is a quite small, bright open cluster of stars just south of the central bright star Gamma Cygni of a northerly zone of the sky, Cygnus. It was discovered by Charles Messier in 1764, and can be seen from Earth by using binoculars.

  5. List of tallest cooling towers - Wikipedia

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    2 cooling towers, base diameter of 147 m / 482 ft Cooling towers of Cattenom Nuclear Power Plant: Nuclear power plant France: Cattenom: 541 ft (165 m) 4 cooling towers, base diameter of 205 m / 673 ft Cooling towers of Dampierre Nuclear Power Plant: Nuclear power plant France: Dampierre-en-Burly: 541 ft (165 m)

  6. File:Evaporative Cooling Tower.jpg - Wikipedia

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  7. Hyperboloid structure - Wikipedia

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    Hence they are more commonly used in purpose-driven structures, such as water towers (to support a large mass), cooling towers, and aesthetic features. [3] A hyperbolic structure is beneficial for cooling towers. At the bottom, the widening of the tower provides a large area for installation of fill to promote thin film evaporative cooling of ...

  8. A day that shocked the world: Photos capture stunned planet ...

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    In the worst attack on American soil since Pearl Harbor, three hijacked planes slammed into the Pentagon and New York's landmark World Trade Center on Tuesday, demolishing the two 110-story towers ...

  9. Category:Cooling towers - Wikipedia

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    Cooling towers, although quite similar, are not technically chimneys, as they do not convey any products of combustion. Pages in category "Cooling towers" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.