Optimum design of reverse osmosis system under different feed concentration and product specification

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 287, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 219-229

  Lu, Yan Yue ^a   Hu, Yang Dong ^a   Zhang, Xiu Ling ^b   Wu, Lian Ying ^a   Liu, Qing Zhi ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b DEZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Module model; Optimum design; Reverse osmosis; Seawater desalination; Structure

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DESALINATION; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; PRESSURE VESSELS; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

MODULE MODEL; OPTIMUM DESIGN; SEAWATER DESALINATION;

WATER TREATMENT;

SEA WATER;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DESALINATION; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; PRESSURE VESSELS; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; COST; DESALINATION; DEVICE; ENERGY RECOVERY; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUMP; REVERSE OSMOSIS;

EID: 33845387461     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2006.10.037     Document Type: Article

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