Multi-stage flash distillation — Water desalination Methods Distillation Multi stage flash distillation (MSF) Multiple effect distillation (MED|ME) Vapor compression (VC) Ion exchange Membrane processes Electrodialysis reversal (EDR) Reverse osmosis (RO) Nanofiltration (NF)… … Wikipedia
flash distillation — flash distillation, a method of distilling salt water by heating and then releasing it into a low pressure chamber, causing part of the water to turn quickly into steam, which is then condensed into fresh water … Useful english dictionary
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petroleum refining — Introduction conversion of crude oil into useful products. History Distillation of kerosene and naphtha The refining of crude petroleum owes its origin to the successful drilling of the first oil well in Titusville, Pa., in 1859. Prior to… … Universalium
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