Heat transfer in the rectangular cross-flow flat-sheet membrane module for vacuum membrane distillation

Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification

Volumn 79, Issue , 2014, Pages 23-33

  Chiam, Chel Ken ^a   Sarbatly, Rosalam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SABAH   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Heat transfer; Laminar flow; Rectangular membrane module; Vacuum membrane distillation

Indexed keywords

HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; LAMINAR FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VACUUM;

DISTILLED WATER; FEED TEMPERATURE; FLAT-SHEET MEMBRANE; HEAT TRANSFER CORRELATION; HEAT TRANSFER PROCESS; MEMBRANE DISTILLATION; RECTANGULAR MEMBRANE MODULES; VACUUM MEMBRANE DISTILLATION;

MEMBRANES;

EID: 84897416808     PISSN: 02552701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cep.2014.03.005     Document Type: Article

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