On the possible techniques to cool the condenser of seawater greenhouses

Desalination

Volumn 195, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 119-140

  Dawoud, B ^a   Zurigat, Y H ^b   Klitzing, B ^a   Aldoss, T ^c   Theodoridis, G ^d  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

^c JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

^d AIAS Research Ltd   (Greece)

Author keywords

Condenser cooling; Evaporative cooling; Freshwater; Seawater greenhouse

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CONDENSERS (LIQUEFIERS); COOLING SYSTEMS; DESALINATION; GREENHOUSE EFFECT;

CONDESER COOLING; DEHUMIDIFICATION; EVAPORATIVE COOLING; FRESHWATER; SEAWATER DESALINATION; SEAWATER GREENHOUSE;

SEAWATER;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; CONDENSERS (LIQUEFIERS); COOLING SYSTEMS; DESALINATION; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; SEAWATER;

AIR TEMPERATURE; CONDENSATION; COOLING; DESALINATION; EVAPORATION; HEAT TRANSFER; SEAWATER;

EID: 33746278905     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2005.09.038     Document Type: Article

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