Steady-state analysis of the multiple effect evaporation desalination process

Chemical Engineering and Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 437-451

  El Dessouky, Hisham ^a   Alatiqi, Imad ^a   Bingulac, S ^a   Ettouney, Hisham ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BRINES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION METHODS; EVAPORATORS; HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BOILING TEMPERATURE; BRINE TEMPERATURE; FEED PREHEATER; MULTIPLE EFFECT EVAPORATION DESALINATION; SPECIFIC HEAT TRANSFER;

DESALINATION;

DESALINATION; EVAPORATION; WATER DEMAND;

EID: 0032075736     PISSN: 09307516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-4125(199805)21:5<437::AID-CEAT437>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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