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Abbreviations
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| DSE |
Directional Solvent Extraction |
| HEX |
Heat Exchanger |
| MED |
Multi-Effect Distillation |
| MSF |
Multi-Stage Flashing |
| RO |
Reverse Osmosis |
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Symbols
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Heat transfer (kW) |
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Mass flow rate (kg/s) |
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Enthalpy (kJ/kmole) |
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Universal gas constant (kJ/kmol-K) |
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Gas constant (kJ/kg-K) |
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Entropy (kJ/kmole-K) |
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Entropy (kJ/kg-K) |
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Gibbs free energy (kJ/kmole) |
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T
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Temperature (°C) |
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x
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Mass fraction |
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y
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Mole fraction |
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Sa
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Salinity (g/kg) |
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Power (kW) |
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Subscripts
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d
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Destruction |
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gen
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Generation |
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in
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Inlet |
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mix
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Mixing |
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o
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Dead state |
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OA
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Octanoic acid |
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out
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Outlet |
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s
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Solvent |
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sw
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Seawater |
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w
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Water |
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Superscripts
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| * |
Restricted state |
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o
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Dead state |
| E |
Excess |
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Greek Symbols
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Flow exergy (kJ/kg) |
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µ
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Chemical potential (kJ/kg) |
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Second-law efficiency |