Why cooling tower of power plant is always in hyperbola shape?

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Why cooling tower of power plant is always in hyperbola shape?..

Answer / manjunath

TO CHOKE OUT THE STEAM WITH FASTER RATE......
The increase in c/s section area to decreasing c/s reduces
velocity and increases speed of exhaust...........

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Why cooling tower of power plant is always in hyperbola shape?..

Answer / sagar

Hyperbola curve gives maximum cross section area compare to any other shapes with same dimensions. so if we ulitize hyperbola shape for cooling tower it will give more cooling to hot steam ..

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