Fresh-water-generator distillate output from jacket-water heat available and specific distillate energy.
Formula
$$ \dot V_{FW} = \frac{\dot Q_{jacket} \cdot \eta_{rec}}{e_{sp}} \cdot 24 $$
Symbol legend
| Symbol | Meaning | Unit | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| $e_{sp}$ | Specific distillate energy | kWh/m³ | OEM data |
| $\eta_{rec}$ | Heat recovery efficiency | - | plant curve |
Sources
- Alfa Laval Desalination Handbook.