Conventional Thermal Processes

Green Energy and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 17-40

  Ettouney, Hisham ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Condenser Tube; Heat Transfer Area; Heat Transfer Coefficient; Heating Steam; Specific Power Consumption

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; COMPETITION; DISTILLATION; EVAPORATION; HUMIDITY CONTROL; POTABLE WATER;

HUMIDIFICATION-DEHUMIDIFICATION; LARGE SCALE PRODUCTIONS; MECHANICAL VAPOR COMPRESSION(MVC); MULTI STAGE FLASH DESALINATION; MULTIPLE EFFECT DISTILLATION; PERFORMANCE PARAMETERS; PROCESS DESCRIPTIONS; SYSTEM DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE;

DESALINATION;

EID: 85105120649     PISSN: 18653529     EISSN: 18653537     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-01150-4_2     Document Type: Chapter

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