Dynamic modeling and simulation of a solar-assisted multi-effect distillation plant

Desalination

Volumn 357, Issue , 2015, Pages 65-76

  de la Calle, Alberto ^a,b   Bonilla, Javier ^a   Roca, Lidia ^a   Palenzuela, Patricia ^a  

^a PLATAFORMA SOLAR DE ALMERÍA CIEMAT   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Falling film evaporation and condensation; Modelica; Object oriented modeling; Solar desalination

Indexed keywords

DESALINATION; DISTILLATION; DISTILLERIES; DYNAMIC MODELS; MASS TRANSFER; PLANT EXTRACTS;

DYNAMIC MODEL AND SIMULATION; FALLING-FILM EVAPORATION; HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER PHENOMENON; MATHEMATICAL FORMULATION; MODELICA; MULTIEFFECT DISTILLATION; OBJECT ORIENTED MODEL; SOLAR DESALINATION;

MODELING LANGUAGES;

CONDENSATION; DESALINATION; DISTILLATION; EVAPORATION; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; NUMERICAL MODEL; SOLAR POWER; WASTE FACILITY;

EID: 84910657852     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2014.11.008     Document Type: Article

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