Analysis of a new design of a multi-stage flash-mechanical vapor compression desalination process

Desalination

Volumn 204, Issue 1-3 SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 482-500

  Mabrouk, A A ^a   Nafey, A S ^a   Fath, H E S ^b  

^a SUEZ CANAL UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b Alexandria University The Faculty Of Engineering   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Desalination; Design and simulation; Exergy; Thermoeconomics

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; EXERGY; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMICS; WASTE HEAT UTILIZATION;

MECHANICAL VAPOR COMPRESSION; MULTI-STAGE FLASH; THERMOECONOMICS;

DESALINATION;

DESALINATION; DESIGN; EXERGY; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMICS; WASTE HEAT UTILIZATION;

DESALINATION; EXERGY; HEAT TRANSFER; SIMULATION; SOFTWARE;

EID: 33846569961     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2006.02.046     Document Type: Article

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