Solar Energy, a Potential Source for Seawater Desalination

1. Sources

1.1. Secondary

1.1.1. AUB Databse

1.1.2. Web and internet

1.2. Primary

1.2.1. Survey to aub students

1.2.2. Interview with professor Mahmoud Al Hindi

2. Problem analysis

2.1. Items to be Delivered

2.2. Extent

2.2.1. Included

2.2.2. Excluded

3. Timeline

3.1. • March 11th, 2013: Final revision of the proposal • March 15th, 2013: Research outline • March 19th,2013: Progress report • March 18th – April 4th, 2013: Surveys and interviews • April 5th, 2013: First draft of the research • April 19th, 2013: Final draft of the research

4. Limitations

4.1. Students' lack of knowledge about the subject

4.2. Time limitations

4.3. Few sources and information about the subject

5. Feasibility Study

5.1. Efficiency

5.2. Reduction of the pollution

5.3. Production of more energy

5.4. Improvement of several important fields

6. cost

6.1. Procedure costs

6.2. Solar panels' cost

6.3. Labor costs

6.4. Taxes