Study of Solar Still and Ways of Improving its Productivity

  IJETT-book-cover  International Journal of Engineering Trends and Technology (IJETT)          
  
© 2019 by IJETT Journal
Volume-67 Issue-4
Year of Publication : 2019
Authors : Ranbir Kalita, Parimal Bakul Barua, Deva Kanta Rabha, Joyshree Konwar, Kaushik Kalita, Smriti Das, Vivek Gogoi
DOI :  10.14445/22315381/IJETT-V67I4P219

Citation 

MLA Style: Ranbir Kalita, Parimal Bakul Barua, Deva Kanta Rabha, Joyshree Konwar, Kaushik Kalita, Smriti Das, Vivek Gogoi "Study of Solar Still and Ways of Improving its Productivity" International Journal of Engineering Trends and Technology 67.4 (2019): 85-87.

APA Style:Ranbir Kalita, Parimal Bakul Barua, Deva Kanta Rabha, Joyshree Konwar, Kaushik Kalita, Smriti Das, Vivek Gogoi (2019). Study of Solar Still and Ways of Improving its Productivity. International Journal of Engineering Trends and Technology, 67(4), 85-87.

Abstract
Solar Energy is the most abundant source of energy among all non-exhaustible renewable energy sources. In this paper, a brief study on solar still, its history and a brief literature review is presented based on the researches of recent time

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Keywords
Solar Energy, Renewable source of energy, Solar still, Desalination, Distillation.