Increasing the productivity of v-type solar still augmented with biomass heat source
Author(s):
A. SENTHILRAJAN, A. alaudeen
Keywords:
v-type still, biomass, colordye, sensible materials ,latent heat materials, evaporative materials
Abstract
A solar still with a 0.9 × 0.8 × 0.75-meter v-type stepped design was fabricated using galvanized iron sheet and tested with varying water depths from 2 to 4 centimeters, in combination with a biomass heat source. the one end of the basin become attached with a heat exchanger having zero.1/2 m diameter and 4.5 m duration, and having five numbers of bends. The feature of the warmth exchanger is to transfer high temperature electricity from biomass warmness supply to the saline water in the nevertheless at a consistent present day charge using circulate pump. numerous strong, sensible, latent warmth garage materials and evaporative surface materials are used within the nevertheless alongside one of a kind colour dyes delivered inside the nevertheless to boom the saline water temperature. To convey down the glass cowl temperature, the outer glass become cooled using sprinkler manually at normal c program language period. Experiments have been conducted with biomass heat supply for non-stop circulate mode and sun warmth radiation mode. An inward slope of the glass cover was maintained towards the center of the nevertheless and the cover was cemented by using chemical adhesive to decrease air leakage An outlet is also supplied to empty out distilled water and a 2˚ slope is maintained for the water collection channel for easy outward float of distilled water .The performances of changed nonetheless have been compared with conventional nonetheless of the same size strolling underneath the equal meteorological situations.. The tremendous, sensible heat garage materials produce 58% more productivity than traditional nonetheless. also, evaporative substances produce 20% greater productiveness than traditional nonetheless. The performance of the v-still with continuous flow mode produces greater efficiency than solar mode. The performance of traditional still changed into depressed while as compared with all other sorts of operation. Black coloration dye performs well while compared with different colour dyes.
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Unique Paper ID: 162564

Publication Volume & Issue: Volume 1, Issue 10

Page(s): 248 - 253
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