Q2. Which of the following would cause a drop in the output (production rate) of a fresh water generator? (16)
(a) Increased jacket cooling water temperature.
(b) Fouling/Scaling of the heating plates.
(c) Higher vacuum in the evaporator shell.
(d) Increased seawater flow through the condenser.
Briefly justify your answer with the operating principle of a plate type fresh water generator.
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