Experimental Study of a Humidification-Dehumidification Seawater Desalination System Combined with the Chimney

Table 1

Parameters of the experimental setup.

Parameter (unit)	Value
Heating plate tilted angle (°)	15
Heating plate area (m^2)	0.78
Ambient air inlet area (m^2)	0.56
Condensation chamber outlet area (m^2)	0.56
Height of evaporation chamber (m)	1.5
Height of the condensation chamber (chimney) (m)	1
Cooling water mass flow rate (kg/h)	1800
Brine mass flow rate (kg/h)	400
Heating power (kW)	3.6/4.9
Ambient temperature (°C)	25
Ambient relative humidity (-)	30%
Power voltage (V)	250/300/330/350
Wind speed (m/s)	0.6/1.3/1.8/2.0/2.2/3.0/3.5