Cooling Tower Calculator


Input Parameters

Unit System

Results

Cooling Tower

60,000
Tower Capacity BTU/hr
10
Range Temperature °F
7
Approach Temperature °F

Performance

Entering Water95 °F
Leaving Water85 °F
Wet Bulb78 °F

Cooling Tower Analysis

Calculation Steps

1

Calculate Range Temperature

Formula:
Range=TenteringTleavingRange = T_{entering} - T_{leaving}
Calculation:
Range=9585Range = 95 - 85
Result:
10.00 °F10.00 \text{ °F}
2

Calculate Approach Temperature

Formula:
Approach=TleavingTwetbulbApproach = T_{leaving} - T_{wet bulb}
Calculation:
Approach=8578Approach = 85 - 78
Result:
7.00 °F7.00 \text{ °F}