Modelling and parametric analysis of heat and mass transfer performance of a hybrid liquid desiccant absorber

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1095-1112

  Khan, Arshad Y ^a   Martinez, Jorge L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Compact hybrid liquid desiccant absorber; Heat and mass transfer performance analysis; Modeling; NTU effectiveness model

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ENTHALPY; EVAPORATION; HEAT TRANSFER; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; THERMOANALYSIS;

LIQUID DESICCANT ABSORBERS;

COOLING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032120091     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-8904(97)00032-0     Document Type: Article

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