Metrics Matter: Accurately Defining Energy Efficiency in Desalination

Energy cost contributes a large portion of the overall cost of desalinated water. Improving the energy efficiency of desalination plants is therefore a primary design goal. However, accurately evaluating and comparing the energy consumption of desalination plants that use different forms and grades...

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Main Authors: Bouma, Andrew Thomas, Swaminathan, Jaichander, Lienhard, John H
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mechanical Engineering
Format: Article
Published: ASME International 2020
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/128163

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