Abstract:Water has become more and more a scarce resource and its use rationalization has been a challenge in its several applications. Its status has become even more critical for some platforms and/or oil exploration ships (FPSO => Floating Production Storage and Offloading), that have fresh water (drinkable water) production stations via reverse osmosis and or desalters with limited flows to supply all routine demand and in emergency cases, and it may even be necessary to purchase fresh water from third parti… Show more
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