Thermoeconomic Analysis and Multiobjective Optimization of a Solar Desalination Plant

Table 3

Environmental conditions and constant parameters for simulation.

Constant Parameter	Unit	Value
Latitude		31.30
Elevation from sea level	m	17.00
Average relative humidity	%	60.00
Average ambient temperature		15.00
Mirror’s Clearness efficiency	%	0.94
Reflection efficiency	%	0.93
Solar absorber pipe inside diameter	mm	65.00
Solar absorber pipe outside diameter	mm	75.00
Pipe material	—	steel 321H
Collector width	m	5.76
Collector acceptance angle		135