Vacuum-Freezing Vapor-Compression Process: Evaluation on Brackish Water

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From Abstract: "The Vacuum-Freezing Vapor-Compression (VFVC) Process was evaluated on high salinity brackish water during the period from February 1968 through December 1969 by Colt Industries Inc., under O.S.W. Contract No. 14-01-0001-967 at Roswell, New Mexico. The 15,000 gpd VFVC test plant is mounted on a mobile trailer which was built by Colt Industries Inc. in their factory at Beloit, Wisconsin. Prior to operation at Roswell, the plant was operated at Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina to check out the system and to operate the trailer on sea water." Process Description: "A simplified diagram, Figure 2, shows both the essential components … continued below

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Jhawar, M. M. & Fraser, J. H. March 1970.

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  • Main Title: Vacuum-Freezing Vapor-Compression Process: Evaluation on Brackish Water
  • Added Title: Research and Development Progress Report No. 541
  • Series Title: Office of Saline Water Reports

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From Abstract: "The Vacuum-Freezing Vapor-Compression (VFVC) Process was evaluated on high salinity brackish water during the period from February 1968 through December 1969 by Colt Industries Inc., under O.S.W. Contract No. 14-01-0001-967 at Roswell, New Mexico. The 15,000 gpd VFVC test plant is mounted on a mobile trailer which was built by Colt Industries Inc. in their factory at Beloit, Wisconsin. Prior to operation at Roswell, the plant was operated at Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina to check out the system and to operate the trailer on sea water." Process Description: "A simplified diagram, Figure 2, shows both the essential components of the process and flow paths of the various streams in the system. Typical heat and mass balances are shown on Figures 3 and 4."

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55 p. : ill.

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"United States Department of the Interior." "By M. M. Jhawar and J. H. Fraser, Colt Industries, Fairbanks Morse Inc., Water Processes Section, Beloit, Wisconsin, for Office of Saline Water." "Contract No. 14-01-0001-967."

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Jhawar, M. M. & Fraser, J. H. Vacuum-Freezing Vapor-Compression Process: Evaluation on Brackish Water, report, March 1970; Washington D.C.. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc11742/: accessed June 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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