An empirical evaluation of an integrated inclined solar water desalination system with spray jets variation

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 53, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 2875-2881

  Agboola, O Phillips ^a   Egelioglu, F ^b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Daily production; Inclined solar water desalination system; Solar radiation; Spray jets; Wick

Indexed keywords

EID: 84923533946     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19443994.2013.874113     Document Type: Article

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