PUMPING EQUIPMENT COOLING SYSTEM

摘要

A system is disclosed for cooling at least one pump used to supply fluids to subterranean formations in connection with the recovery of hydrocarbons, where the cooling system includes a cooling tower connected to the at least one pump to remove heat from the at least one pump, with a plurality of fans configured in an array and oriented vertically within the cooling tower, wherein each of the plurality of fans comprises an inner flow path having an output end directed towards the cooling tower output end, and an intake end. The cooling system may further include an exhaust pipe axially located within the cooling tower to direct heated air from the exhaust pipe towards the cooling tower output end.