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THE DESALINATION SITE AND CIVIL WORKS



Site Selection
A. Sanver, S.C. May
Overall Site Layout
J . Andrianne
MSF Plant Layout
Klaus Wangnick
Reverse Osmosis Plant Layout
John Potts
Electrodialysis Plant Layout
J. Maoz
Design Guidelines of Seawater Intake System
C.D. Hornburg
Disposal And Recirculation of Saline Water
Gerard A.L. Delvigne
Water Intake by Wells And Infiltration Galleries
J. Schittekat
Effluent Discharge using Boreholes and Ponds
J. Schittekat
Seismic Design
J.D. Renard
Mechanical Vibration Insulation
J.D. Renard
Wind Design
L.M. Marneffe
Durability and Repair of Reinforced Concrete Desalination Plants
G. Matta
Civil Engineering Desalination Plants
M. Gregoire
Link to Power Station
C. Sommariva

Site Selection

Basic elements of site selection
Desalination plant site selection

Overall Site Layout

Overall Layout of the site
Layout Design Guidelines

MSF Plant Layout

General condition for site Layout
Small MSF Desalination Plant
Medium and Large MSF Desalination Plants
Floating MSF Seawater Desalination Plants

Reverse Osmosis Plant Layout

General Considerations
Small RO Plants
Large RO Plants

Electrodialysis Plant Layout

Criteria for selection of ED plant site
Equipment installed at ED plant sites
Structures for ED plant and equipment
Installation of ED plants on mobile units


Design Guidelines of Seawater Intake System

Site Condition
Types of intake structures
Pump Basin
Problem associated with improper design or operation
Case studies

Disposal and Recirculation of Saline Water

Definitions and Characterizations
Hydrodynamic Flow and Recirculation Modelling

Water Intake by Wells and Infiltration Galleries

Well Hydraulics
Water Well Design
Infiltration Galleries
Cost Assessments of Water Intake

Effluent Discharge using Boreholes and Ponds

General Conditions
Injection Well
Pond or Infiltration Trench
Cost Assessments: Effluent Recharge by Wells

Seismic Design

Earthquakes
Determination of the Seismic
The Seismic design of Structures
Lifelines and Equipment
Other Consequences of earthquakes

Mechanical Vibration Insulation

Origin and type of Vibrations
Vibration Analysis
The reduction of Vibrations

Wind Design

Wind Speed to be considered on a Site
Wind Effects on a Structure
Rigid and Flexible Structures
Vortex Effects
Case of a Chimney
Scaled Models

Durability and Repair of Reinforced Concrete Desalination Plants

Corrosion mechanism
Steps to improve durability
Additional Protection Systems
Repair of Deteriorated Concrete
Periodic Monitoring

Civil Engineering Desalination Plants

Site investigations
Design
Time scheduling
Cost control
Quality Control

Link to Power Station

Basic considerations
Process Affecting Parameters
Process Patterns Applicable
Typical Arrangement
Cost and Maintenance Aspects