Computer modeling of passive/active solar stills by using inner glass temperature

Desalination

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 171-185

  Tiwari, G N ^a   Shukla, S K ^a   Singh, I P ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Purification of brackish saline water; Solar distillation; Solar energy

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; GLASS; HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS;

COMPUTER MODELLING;

DISTILLATION;

COMPUTER MODELING; DISTILLATION; GLASS; SOLAR STILL; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0037445861     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0011-9164(03)80018-8     Document Type: Article

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