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Performance Analysis of a Solar Salt Water Desalination System for Water Purification using of Phase Change Materials

Author(s):

Mohanasundaram S , AVS COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY; Dr. R. Mohan, SONA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY ; D. Kalimegam, AVS COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY; D. Vivekanandan, AVS COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY; A. Ganapathi, AVS COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

Keywords:

Desalination, Latent Heat, PCM, Solar Energy, Solar Still, Thermal Energy

Abstract

Human life depends on water. Safe drinking water is one of our major needs. Water is one of the richest assets on earth covering 75% of the planet's surface. Around 97% of the world's water is salt water in the seas, and a little 3% is new water. Ocean water contains extensive measure of salts. The salts exist as chloride, sulfate, sodium, magnesium, potassium and so forth. Chloride and sulfate add to around 55% and 31% of ocean salts individually. Eating little amounts of saline water are not unsafe, but rather more can be hazardous, at last delivering lethal seizures, heart arrhythmias and kidney disappointment. Other than salts, there are numerous other undesirable components, similar to microscopic organisms, Parasites and overwhelming metals in the water. Seawater desalination be that as it may, the partition of salts from seawater requires a lot of vitality which, when created from non-renewable energy sources, can make hurt the earth. Subsequently, there is a need to utilize earth well-disposed vitality sources with a specific end goal to desalinate seawater. This report covers presentation into desalination, near investigation of current desalination innovations. Some broad ideas are given for the best possible choice of desalination technique. Depiction of outlined desalination gadget is given in detail. From that point onward, its development, add up to cost, execution, proficiency and results are given here. Gadget Upkeep, downsides and few related focuses and so on are likewise considered. From this exploration, I have presumed that, sun oriented Controlled double mode desalination may not be a suitable choice at the present value structure, additionally look into for proficiency change of Gadget could make sun powered helped desalination a standout amongst the most financially favorable device.

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Paper ID: IJSRDV6I21315
Published in: Volume : 6, Issue : 2
Publication Date: 01/05/2018
Page(s): 1813-1818

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