By inexpensively turning salt water into drinking water using sustainable solar power a team from mit in the us has not only come up with a portable desalination system for use anywhere in the world that needs it but it s just won the 2015 desal prize a competition run by usaid to encourage better solutions to water shortages in developing countries.
Salt water to drinking water machine.
Water tanks can only hold so much water and restricted space onboard may preclude you from carrying enough water for your needs.
You might also need to do this someday if you are ever stranded somewhere without access to salt free water.
In some areas salt water from the ocean for instance is being turned into freshwater for drinking.
That may seem as easy as just boiling some seawater in a pan capturing the steam and condensing it back into water.
Watermakers onboard allow you to make your own fresh water and become less independent on shore life.
Watermakers for boats looks at the various options for boaters.
The simple hurdle that must be overcome to turn seawater into freshwater is to remove the dissolved salt in seawater.
Yb series portable seawater desalination machine volume 64cm l 50cm w 50cm h only weight 60 80 kg moveable design easy to move and assemble.
The mit team developed a solar powered water desalination system that uses the sun s energy to turn brackish liquid into contaminant free water safe for drinking and for crops.
In one day this machine can filter 2 100 gallons of water.
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Desalination is the process of removing salt from saltwater which might be necessary due to a lack of clean drinking water in your area.
It could help address the world s looming water crisis.
There are several ways of removing salt from water and turning it into drinking water.
A solar powered system can turn salt water into fresh drinking water for 25 000 people per day.
In one day this machine can filter 2 100 gallons of water.