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Filtering by: Creator MacDonald, M. Remove constraint Creator: MacDonald, M. Committee Member Abbasi, Bahman Remove constraint Committee Member: Abbasi, Bahman Non-Academic Affiliation Oregon State University. Honors College Remove constraint Non-Academic Affiliation: Oregon State University. Honors College

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  • Solar Thermal Energy System for Renewable Desalination

    Creator:
    McLaughlin, Ryan P.
    Abstract:
    Natural freshwater availability is decreasing as the global population increases. Advances in desalination technologies aim to produce fresh water in an economical way. More sustainable energy sources are desired for these desalination plants to limit the carbon footprint of water production since global carbon dioxide production is exacerbating freshwater scarcity....
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    Honors College Thesis
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    than 0.09 W/m-K 1 Kinematic Viscosity > 0.8 cP Density < 700 kg/m3 Thermal Expansion