Solar flash desalination under hydrostatically sustained vacuum

Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 0310161-0310167

  Abutayeh, Mohammad ^a   Goswami, D Yogi ^a  

^a University of South Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Desalination; Flash desalination; Solar desalination

Indexed keywords

DETAILED MODELS; EMPIRICAL CORRELATIONS; FLASH CHAMBERS; FLASH DESALINATION; FLASH TEMPERATURES; FRESH WATER; GROUND LEVEL; OPERATIONAL PARAMETERS; SIMULATION RESULT; SOLAR DESALINATION; THEORETICAL SIMULATION; THERMODYNAMIC RELATIONSHIPS; WATER SURFACE;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DESALINATION; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; VACUUM; VACUUM EVAPORATION; WATER FILTRATION; WATER TANKS;

SALINE WATER;

EID: 77955202510     PISSN: 01996231     EISSN: 15288986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.3142724     Document Type: Article

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