Advanced Solar-Distillation Systems Basic Principles, Thermal Modeling, and Its Application /

• Main Authors: Tiwari, G. N. (Author), Sahota, Lovedeep (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Green Energy and Technology,
• Subjects: Energy.; Renewable energy resources.; Water-supply.; Electric power production.; Thermodynamics.; Heat engineering.; Heat transfer.; Mass transfer.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer.; Energy Technology.; Water Industry/Water Technologies.

This book is primarily intended to serve as a textbook and reference work for graduate and professional training coursework on solar desalination of water. The book begins with an introduction to the increasing demand for potable water, various types of water pollution and its impacts on human healt...

Table of Contents:

• General Introduction
• Solar Radiation and Heat Transfer
• History of Passive Solar Distillation Systems. Solar Collectors
• Thermal Modeling of Active Solar Distillation
• Parametric Study of Solar Distillation and Its Application
• Energy and Exergy Analysis of Solar Distillation
• Energy Matrix of Solar Distillation
• Exergoeconomic
• Economic Analysis of Solar Distillation.