Sustainable Energy Technologies for Seawater Desalination

Sustainable Energy Technologies for Seawater Desalination provides comprehensive coverage of the use of renewable energy technologies for sustainable freshwater production. Included are design concepts for desalination and sustainable energy technologies based on thermodynamics, heat transfer, mass transfer and economics. Key topics covered include desalination fundamentals and models, desalination assessments using energy and exergy methods, economics of desalination and the optimization of renewable energy-driven desalination systems. Illustrative examples and case studies are incorporated throughout the book to demonstrate how to apply the concepts covered in practical scenarios. Following a coherent approach, starting from fundamentals and basics and culminating with advanced systems and applications, this book is relevant for advanced undergraduate and graduate students in engineering and non-engineering programs. Provides a comprehensive resource on sustainable freshwater production Describes how to analyze renewable energy-based desalination using energy and exergy methods and economic assessments, and how to carry out performance optimization Incorporates numerous examples and case studies to illustrate practical applications Presents the most up-to-date information with recent developments INDICE: 1. Introduction to Desalination and Sustainable Energy 2. Fundamentals of Desalination Processes 3. Sustainability and Sustainable Energy 4. Energy and Exergy Methods 5. Seawater Desalination Process Modeling 6. Application of Energy and Exergy Methods for Assessing Seawater Desalination Systems 7. Second Law Analysis of Desalination Systems 8. Seawater Desalination Systems Using Sustainable Energy Technologies 9. Economics of Seawater Desalination Using Sustainable Energy Technologies 10. Optimization of Seawater Desalination Systems

• ISBN: 978-0-323-99872-7
• Editorial: Academic Press
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 520
• Fecha Publicación: 21/02/2022
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés