On exergy calculations of seawater with applications in desalination systems

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 187-196

  Sharqawy, Mostafa H ^a,b   Lienhard V, John H ^a   Zubair, Syed M ^b  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Desalination; Exergy; Exergy analysis; Flow exergy; Seawater

Indexed keywords

COMMON MODELS; DESALINATION SYSTEMS; DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS; DISTILLATION PLANTS; EXERGY ANALYSIS; FLOW EXERGY; IRREVERSIBLE LOSS; LIQUID WATER; MIXTURE MODEL; OPERATING DATA; SALT CONTENT; SEAWATER DESALINATION; SEAWATER DESALINATION SYSTEMS; SECOND LAW EFFICIENCIES; SODIUM CHLORIDE SOLUTION; SYSTEM PROPERTY; TABULATED DATA; THERMAL SYSTEMS;

DESALINATION; DISTILLATION; MIXTURES; SEAWATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; WATER FILTRATION;

EXERGY;

EID: 78649640356     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2010.09.013     Document Type: Article

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