Experimental Study on Various Solar Still Designs

Table 1

Design parameters of the tubular solar still.

Parameters	Values
Length of the glass tube	2 m
Length of the rectangular basin	1.96 m
Length of the circular basin	1.96 m
Thickness of the glass tube	2.5 mm
Weight of glass tube	2 kg
Weight of the concentric tube	7 kg
Material-top cover	Borosilicate
Absorber	Copper