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DesalinationMohammed Abdulla
Sunday, December 19, 2010
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Outlines
1. Salinity
2. Desalination Processes
3. Desalination Barriers.
4. Abu Dhabi Solar Desalination Plant.
5. Useful Resources.
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1. SalinitySalinity
Concentration of salt in water measured in grams per liter or parts per thousand.
Fresh Water Brackish Water
Saline Water Brine
Less than 0.5 g/l
Desalinated Water
0.5-30 g/l
Underground Water
30-50 g/l
Sea Water
More than 50 g/l
Desalination Plants
Rejection
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2. Desalination Processes
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2. Desalination ProcessesSeparation Processes
Thermal
Multi Stage Flash
Multiple Effect Evaporation
FreezingHumidification-Dehumidificatio
n
Membrane
Reverse Osmosis Electro-Dialysis
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2.1 Thermal Desalination
Water Vapor Water Steam
Gas phase of water. Water vapor at high pressure and temperature.
Sensible Heat Latent Heat
Heat added or removed and causes change in temperature.
Heat added or removed and causes change in phase.
Specific Heat Capacity
Heat required to raise a unit mass by a unit temperature at constant volume or pressure (J/kg.°C).
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2.1 Thermal Desalination
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Liquid Water
Water Vapor
Water Saturation Pressure
Pressure at which water changes its phase at certain temperature.
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2.1.1 Multi Stage Flash
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2.1.1 Multi Stage Flash
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2.1.2 Multiple Effect Evaporation
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2.1.2 Multiple Effect Evaporation
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2.2 Membrane Desalination (Reverse Osmosis)
Osmosis (Natural Osmosis)
Water movement through a membrane from low salinity side to the high salinity side.
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2.2 Membrane Desalination (Reverse Osmosis)
Reverse Osmosis
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2.2 Membrane Desalination (Reverse Osmosis)
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2.2 Membrane Desalination (Reverse Osmosis)
Tampa Bay RO Desalination Plant, Florida, US, 2007
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3. Desalination Barriers
Energy ConsumptionCostScalingEnvironment Impact
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3.1 Energy ConsumptionMulti Stage Flash & Multiple Effect Evaporation (Thermal) Reverse Osmosis (Membrane)
10 – 200 kWh/m³ 1 – 10 kWh/m³
Steam Turbines Gas Turbines
Steam and Gas Turbines
Power (MW) to Water
(MIGD) Ratio5 : 1 10 : 1 15 : 1
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3.1 Energy Consumption
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3.2 Cost
Electrical Energy44%
Chemicals5%
Maintenance16%
Initial CapitalCost 37%
Cost Analysis of RO Mem-brane Desalination Process
(Semiat, 2000)
Enrgy60%
Chemical3%
Main-ten-ance6%
Initial Capital Cost31%
Cost Analysis for MED Thermal Desalination
Process
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3.3 Scaling
What is scaling? The accumulation of salt particles on the desalination plant components.
How to minimize scaling? Addition of chemicals, like Polyphosphate.
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3.4 Environmental Impact
Energy consumption and carbon footprint.
Rejection of brine back into sea.
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4. Abu Dhabi Solar Desalination Plant
(El-Nashar, 2008)
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5. Useful Resources
Fundamentals of Salt Water Desalination, by El-Dessouky & Ettouney
Thermal analysis, mass balance, energy balance, efficiencies, ratios.
Desalination Research Progress, by Delgado & Moreno
Renewable energies and desalination.
Multiple Effect Distillation of Seawater Using Solar Energy, by El-Nashar
Solar desalination plant in Abu-Dhabi.