Surface Condenser - Diagram of Water-cooled Surface Condenser

Diagram of Water-cooled Surface Condenser

The adjacent diagram depicts a typical water-cooled surface condenser as used in power stations to condense the exhaust steam from a steam turbine driving an electrical generator as well in other applications. There are many fabrication design variations depending on the manufacturer, the size of the steam turbine, and other site-specific conditions.

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