A hybrid solar desalination system of air humidification-dehumidification and water flashing evaporation. Part I. A numerical investigation.

Desalination

Volumn 320, Issue , 2013, Pages 56-72

  Kabeel, A E ^a   El Said, Emad M S ^a  

^a Tanta University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Flashing desalination; Humidification dehumidification; Hybrid

Indexed keywords

DESALINATION SYSTEMS; FINITE DIFFERENCE SCHEME; HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER; HUMIDIFICATION-DEHUMIDIFICATION; HYBRID; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; SOLAR DESALINATION SYSTEMS; STEADY-STATE BEHAVIORS;

COOLING WATER; EVAPORATION; HUMIDITY CONTROL; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PIPE FLOW; PRODUCTIVITY; SOLAR HEATING; WATER FILTRATION;

DESALINATION;

AIR MASS; COOLING WATER; DESALINATION; EVAPORATION; FLOW FIELD; NUMERICAL MODEL; SALINITY; WATER TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84877904630     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2013.04.016     Document Type: Article

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