Augmentation of saline streams in solar stills integrating with a mini solar pond

Desalination

Volumn 249, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 143-149

  Velmurugan, V ^a   Mandlin, J ^b   Stalin, B ^b   Srithar, K ^b  

^a Infant Jesus College of Engineering   (India)

^b THIAGARAJAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

Author keywords

Desalination; Effluent; Fin type still; Mini solar pond; Single basin solar still; Stepped solar still

Indexed keywords

DISTILLED WATER; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; MAXIMUM PRODUCTIVITY; SAND LAYER; SINGLE BASIN SOLAR STILL; SOLAR STILLS;

DESALINATION; DISTILLATION; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE); LAKES; PRODUCTIVITY; SALINE WATER; SEWAGE; SOLAR EQUIPMENT; SOLAR HEATING; SOLAR PONDS; WATER FILTRATION;

EFFLUENTS;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DESALINATION; EFFLUENT; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LIGHT EFFECT; PARTICLE SETTLING; PHYSICAL ANALYSIS; POND; SALINITY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WASTEWATER;

EID: 70450225791     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2009.06.016     Document Type: Article

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