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Vapor Compression (PUR_11)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: pur_11.ttl
- Name
vapourCompression
- Attribute
- PUR Purification Process
- Definition
- Removal of salt (sodium chloride) from sea water by circulating it through a machine which allows for successive boiling (or vaporization) as it passes through an expansion valve, thereby producing a cooling effect in its surroundings, followed by compression of vapor to liquid.
- Accepted
- 2016-03-22
- Defined by
- GGDM
- Allowed for
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.