Monthly Archives: December 2025

Hybrid & Special Designs 1. Induced Draft with Centrifugal Fans 2. Double-Flow Design 3. Forced Draft with Plenum Chamber Performance Comparison Metric Forced Draft Induced Draft Fan Energy (kW/ton) 0.03-0.05 0.02-0.04 Approach Temperature 1-2°C wider Tighter approach possible Water Distribution Can be uneven More uniform Lifespan Longer fan...

Applications Forced Draft is Preferred When: Induced Draft is Preferred When:

How Forced Draft & Induced Draft Cooling Towers Work These are the two main mechanical draft cooling tower designs, differentiated by fan placement and airflow direction. Both use fans to overcome air resistance but have distinct operational characteristics Forced Draft Cooling Towers Working Principle Step-by-Step...