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Old 02-27-2013, 11:30 PM
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Originally Posted by agelesssone View Post
TK, what is the average temperature of the water discharge at the GSP? I had a guy tell me today it was 76 degrees but I normally see only 62 degrees in there.
76 deg's ... yea maybe if he had his thermo stuck about 200 feet up the discharge pipe which is after the steam from the Low Pressure stage of the turbine has condensed back to condensate ... (Water)

Merv the average canal discharge will be 6 to 12 deg's above the ambient temp of the river proportional to the time of year ... (as Rick Duty would Say !!) This week 76 deg's at the discharge would be statistically Absurd ... <'TK><

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