Experimental validation of thermal model of a double slope active solar still under natural circulation mode

Desalination

Volumn 250, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 49-55

  Dwivedi, V K ^a   Tiwari, G N ^b  

^a KRISHNA INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Heat and mass transfer; Solar distillation; Thermal modeling

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SOLAR STILL; BASIN LINERS; COMPOSITE CLIMATE; DISTILLATION SYSTEMS; EXERGY EFFICIENCIES; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; GLASS COVERS; GLASS-COVER TEMPERATURE; HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER; NATURAL CIRCULATION; NUMERICAL CALCULATION; PASSIVE SOLAR; SOLAR DISTILLATION; THERMAL EFFICIENCY; THERMAL MODEL; THERMAL MODELING; TYPICAL DAY; WATER DEPTH; WATER MASS; WATER TEMPERATURES;

DISTILLATION; DISTILLATION EQUIPMENT; EXERGY; GLASS; MASS TRANSFER; NATURAL CONVECTION; OCEANOGRAPHY; SOLAR HEATING; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMOANALYSIS; THERMOGRAPHY (TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT);

SOLAR ENERGY;

DISTILLATION; ENERGY BALANCE; EXERGY; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; MODELING; WATER DEPTH; WATER MASS;

EID: 71549171912     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2009.06.060     Document Type: Article

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