Experimental assessment of connection of an absorption heat pump to a multi-effect distillation unit

Desalination

Volumn 250, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 500-505

  Alarcón Padilla, Diego C ^a   García Rodríguez, Lourdes ^b   Blanco Gálvez, Julián ^a  

^a PLATAFORMA SOLAR DE ALMERÍA CIEMAT   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Absorption heat pump; Multi effect distillation; Solar desalination

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION HEAT PUMPS; DEMONSTRATION PROJECT; DOUBLE EFFECTS; EXPERIMENTAL ASSESSMENT; HEAT INPUT; HEAT PUMPS; INITIAL DESIGN; MULTIEFFECT DISTILLATION; PERFORMANCE RATIO; POWER DEMANDS; SOLAR DESALINATION; THERMOCOMPRESSORS;

ABSORPTION; DESALINATION; DISTILLATION; DISTILLATION EQUIPMENT; INTEGRATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; PUMPS; WATER FILTRATION;

HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS;

ABSORPTION; DESALINATION; DISTILLATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PUMP;

EID: 71849109587     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2009.06.056     Document Type: Article

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