Performances of single and double basin solar-stills

Applied Energy

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 347-354

  Al Karaghouli, A A ^a   Alnaser, W E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAHRAIN   (Bahrain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTILLATION; EQUIPMENT TESTING; INSTALLATION; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMAL INSULATION; THERMOCOUPLES;

BASIN AREA; SOLAR STILLS;

SOLAR EQUIPMENT;

DISTILLATION; EXTRACTION; INSULATION; SOLAR STILL; WATER PRODUCTION; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 1842562249     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-2619(03)00005-9     Document Type: Article

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