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cooling tower

device which extracts waste heat to the atmosphere through the cooling of a water stream
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cooling tower

Summary

cooling tower is a nonbiological component[1]. It draws 571 Wikipedia views per month (nonbiological_component category, ranking #1 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • cooling tower's image is recorded as Cooling towers in the sunset, Ratcliffe Power Station - geograph.org.uk - 396420.jpg[3].
  • cooling tower's image is recorded as Evaporative Cooling Tower.jpg[4].
  • cooling tower's instance of is recorded as nonbiological component[5].
  • cooling tower's subclass of is recorded as hyperboloid structure[6].
  • cooling tower's subclass of is recorded as tower[7].
  • cooling tower's subclass of is recorded as heat exchanger[8].
  • cooling tower's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00569354[9].
  • cooling tower's part of is recorded as chemical plant[10].
  • cooling tower's part of is recorded as thermal power station[11].
  • cooling tower's has use is recorded as heating, ventilation, and air conditioning[12].
  • cooling tower's has use is recorded as oil refining[13].
  • cooling tower's Commons category is recorded as Cooling towers[14].
  • cooling tower's has part is recorded as chiller[15].
  • cooling tower's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0386ld[16].
  • cooling tower's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph580645[17].
  • cooling tower's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cooling towers[18].
  • cooling tower's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300052180[19].
  • cooling tower's PSH ID is recorded as 2535[20].
  • cooling tower's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 756[21].
  • cooling tower's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as tower:type=cooling[22].
  • cooling tower's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as man_made=cooling_tower[23].
  • cooling tower's shape is recorded as hyperboloid[24].
  • cooling tower's different from is recorded as cool store[25].
  • cooling tower's BabelNet ID is recorded as 00022438n[26].
  • cooling tower's NE.se ID is recorded as kyltorn[27].

Why It Matters

cooling tower draws 571 Wikipedia views per month (nonbiological_component category, ranking #1 of 5).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). cooling tower. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/cooling-tower
MLA “cooling tower.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/cooling-tower.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_cooling-tower_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{cooling tower}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/cooling-tower}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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