Maximum economic design life for desalination plant: The role of auxiliary equipment materials selection and specification in plant reliability

Desalination

Volumn 153, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 199-205

  Sommariva, Corrado ^a   Hogg, Harry ^a   Callister, Keith ^a  

^a MOTT MACDONALD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Maintenance; Material selection; Plant lifetime; Trouble shooting

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; EVAPORATION; OPTIMIZATION;

EVAPORATOR VESSELS;

DESALINATION;

DESALINATION PLANT; ECONOMICS; LIFE ASSESSMENT; MATERIAL;

EID: 0038661922     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0011-9164(02)01136-0     Document Type: Article

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