Monthly Archives: December 2025

Comparison Table of  types of packing in cooling tower Feature Splash Packing Film Packing Trickle/Grid Packing Primary Action Creates droplets Spreads thin film Hybrid: film & splash Efficiency Moderate Very High High Fouling Resistance Excellent Poor Good to Very Good Air Pressure Drop Moderate to High Low Low to Moderate Water Pressure...

In counterflow cooling towers, where air moves vertically upward against the falling water, the packing (also called fill) is the critical component that maximizes heat and mass transfer. Its primary functions are to create a large surface area for water-to-air contact and to delay water fall to increase contact time. Here are the main...

Maintenance of Forced Draft Cross Flow Cooling Tower 1. Fan System: 2. Air Inlet Maintenance: 3. Water System: Modern Variations1. Multi-Zone Forced Draft 2. Plug-Fan Designs: Hybrid Draft Systems: 4. EC Fan Technology: Selection Guidelines Choose Forced Draft When: Avoid Forced Draft When: While less common than induced draft, forced draft...

Key Design Features of  Forced Draft Cross Flow Cooling Tower 1. Fan Placement & Type: 2. Air Flow Pattern: 3. Plenum Chamber: