Experimental study of a three-effect plate evaporator: Seawater tests in La Spezia

Desalination

Volumn 182, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 175-186

  Kafi, F ^a   Renaudin, Viviane ^a,b   Alonso, D ^a,b   Hornut, J M ^a,b   Weber, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Evaporation; Heat transfer; Multiple effect distillation; Plate; Thermal desalination

Indexed keywords

DISTILLATION; EVAPORATION; EVAPORATORS; HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SEAWATER;

MULTIPLE EFFECT DISTILLATION; TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE; THERMAL DESALINATION;

DESALINATION;

EVAPORATOR; HEAT TRANSFER; PLATE; SEA WATER; THERMAL DESALINATION;

EID: 27944497794     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2005.02.025     Document Type: Article

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