Investigation of solar desalination pond performance experimentally and mathematically

Journal of Energy Resources Technology, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 134, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Farahbod, Farshad ^a   Mowla, Dariush ^b   Jafari Nasr, M R ^a   Soltanieh, Mohammad ^c  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b School of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering   (Iran)

^c SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

brine; energy conservation; experimental study; mathematical modeling; performance of solar desalination pond

Indexed keywords

DESALINATION; POTABLE WATER; TEMPERATURE;

BRACKISH WATER; EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; PERFORMANCE; PERFORMANCE OF SOLAR DESALINATION PONDS; POND PERFORMANCE; SOLAR DESALINATION; TEMPERATURE VARIATION; ZERO DISCHARGE DESALINATIONS;

LAKES;

EID: 85203484195     PISSN: 01950738     EISSN: 15288994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4007194     Document Type: Article

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