Application of temperature gradient to a binary solution can work as a separation process like freezing desalination. Initial salinity is an important parameter on the final composition of the water obtained. In this ...Application of temperature gradient to a binary solution can work as a separation process like freezing desalination. Initial salinity is an important parameter on the final composition of the water obtained. In this paper, the authors study experimentally the effect of the concentration in aqueous solution on the double diffusion with phase change. NaCI-H20 solution at different salinity is frozen in a rectangular cavity to obtain ice becoming fresh water. Temperature, concentration and rate growth of the interface ice/brine are presented. Three concentrations are tested: 0.02%, 1% and 3.5%.展开更多
文摘Application of temperature gradient to a binary solution can work as a separation process like freezing desalination. Initial salinity is an important parameter on the final composition of the water obtained. In this paper, the authors study experimentally the effect of the concentration in aqueous solution on the double diffusion with phase change. NaCI-H20 solution at different salinity is frozen in a rectangular cavity to obtain ice becoming fresh water. Temperature, concentration and rate growth of the interface ice/brine are presented. Three concentrations are tested: 0.02%, 1% and 3.5%.