Experimental investigation of still performance for different active solar still designs under closed cycle mode

Desalination

Volumn 307, Issue , 2012, Pages 9-19

  Arslan, M ^a  

^a BOZOK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Active distillation; Experimental investigations; Humidifcation dehumidification; Solar energy; Still efficiency

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SOLAR STILL; CLIMATIC PARAMETERS; CLOSED CYCLE MODE; DIRECT SOLAR; ENERGY COLLECTION; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FLASH EVAPORATION; HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER; HUMIDIFCATION-DEHUMIDIFICATION; SOLAR STILLS; WATER PRODUCTION;

AIR TRANSPORTATION; DESIGN; DISTILLATION EQUIPMENT; EFFICIENCY; HUMIDITY CONTROL; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR HEATING; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

DISTILLATION;

DESIGN METHOD; DISTILLATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; EVAPORATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; SOLAR POWER;

KAYSERI; TURKEY;

EID: 84867130151     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2012.09.003     Document Type: Article

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