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Water is a strategic commodity. Presently, scarcity of water supply in the GCC countries is overcome by desalination …
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Renewable energy sources (RES) for powering desalination processes is a promising option especially in remote and arid … desalination processes to be coupled with different renewable energy sources such as solar and wind. …
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The Solarflow was invented at The Environmental Technology Centre, Murdoch University (the Murdoch ETC) in Perth, Western Australia as part of a doctoral thesis in the early 1990s researching suitable water treatment systems for remote indigenous communities. The design has been modified since...
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A V-trough solar concentrator has been combined with an inclined flat-plate wick-type solar still. Outdoor testing was carried out with and without the solar concentrator on clear days in summer and winter. The equipment was used to investigate the enhancement of the outdoor performance of the...
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Desalination of brackish water as a viable option to cope with water scarcity and to overcome water deficit in Jordan … is assessed. A stand alone reverse osmosis (RO) desalination unit powered by photovoltaic (PV) solar energy is proposed …
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The energy deficit budget of Pakistan demands for an energy transition from limited fossil fuel reserves to abundant renewable energy sources. With a modest research and development programme for solar energy utilisation, PCSIR and DGNRER concentrated on both solar thermal and PV systems. The...
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-driven desalination plant. For this purpose, a suitable logistic model of such a system is developed, which simulates its steady … main components (wind turbine, desalination plant and batteries). For each case, the annual water production is calculated … the feasibility of the stand-alone system. Other important factors, such as the desalination unit start/stop operations …
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desalination system. …
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In this work, a stepped solar still and an effluent settling tank are fabricated and tested for desalinating the textile effluent. The effluent is purified in an effluent settling tank. In this tank, large and fine solid particles are settled and clarified. The settled effluents are used as raw...
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This paper describes the theoretical rationale for a new low temperature phase-change desalination process, and six … examples of applications to illustrate how this process can be engineered for sustainable desalination. In this process … any mechanical energy input. Thermodynamic advantages and benefits of low temperature phase-change desalination are …
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