Performance of a single-effect desalination system operating with different tube profiles and materials

Desalination

Volumn 166, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 69-78

  Dey, Prasanta K ^a   Hawlader, M N A ^a   Chou, S K ^a   Ho, J C ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Flashing effect; Performance ratio; Specific heat transfer area; Tube profile

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; EVAPORATORS; HEAT TRANSFER; SPECIFIC HEAT; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

PERFORMANCE RATIO; SATURATION TEMPERATURE; SINGLE-EFFECT EVAPORATORS; TUBE PROFILES;

DESALINATION;

EVAPORATOR; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; THERMAL DESALINATION;

EID: 7544221680     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2004.06.060     Document Type: Article

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