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Validation of Gasoline Surrogates Through Thermodynamic Analysis of Spark-Ignition Engine
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1/11/2023 )The investigation aims to evaluate the impacts of commercial gasoline and gasoline surrogates on energy and exergy efficiencies in a spark-ignition (SI) engine. In this investigation, a new approach for formulating ... -
Particles Transportation and Deposition Behavior During Horizontal Wellbore Exploitation
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1/11/2023 )Particles deposition and plug-in wellbore cause lots of damage and efficiency reduction during oil and gas exploitation. Transportation has been a focus for safety and production improvement. The annular flow field and ... -
Numerical Simulation of Diverting Fracturing for Staged Fracturing Horizontal Well in Shale Gas Reservoir
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1/11/2023 )Hydraulic fractures are difficult to initiate simultaneously during multi-cluster fracturing owing to the strong heterogeneity of shale reservoir and the stress interference effect between adjacent hydraulic fractures. ... -
Optimal Operation of Integrated Energy Systems Based on Multi-Energy Coupling With Power-to-Gas Technology
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1/11/2023 )Natural gas and renewable energy sources make up an increasingly large proportion of power generation due to their being environmentally friendly. Because of the intermittent and fluctuating output of renewable energy ... -
Experimental Investigation of Biohythane Performance on Thermal Barrier-Coated Compression Ignition Engine
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 10/21/2022)The performance, combustion, and emission parameters of a thermal barrier-coated (TBC) compression ignition (CI) engine were experimentally examined using biohythane (biohydrogen + biomethane) as leading fuel and diesel ... -
Stratified Flames in Dual Annular Counter-Rotating Swirl Burner for Wider Operability Gas Turbines
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 10/21/2022)This study investigates numerically the effects of equivalence ratio (Φ) on flow/flame interactions and emissions of stratified oxy-methane (CH4/O2/CO2) flames in a dual annular counter-rotating swirl (DACRS) burner for ... -
Experimental Investigation into Liquid and Solid Separation by an Industrial Mesh-Vane-Type Separator on Natural Gas at 4–5 MPa, Different Liquid Loadings and Gas Flows
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 10/27/2022)Inline vertical separators are commonly employed in natural gas transmission facilities (e.g., receipt stations) to filter liquid contaminants such as compressor oil, glycol, and free water from the gas stream. Manufacturers ... -
Optimization of the Steam Alternating Solvent Process Using Pareto-Based Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 10/3/2022 )Steam alternating solvent (SAS) process has been proposed as a more environmentally friendly alternative to traditional steam-based processes for heavy oil production. It consists of injecting steam and a non-condensable ... -
An Empirical and Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis of Combustion Performance of a Diesel Engine Fueled With Tomato Seed Oil Biodiesel
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 11/11/2022)Tomato seed oil biodiesel (TSOB) could be considered as a second-generation and clean-burning renewable substitute for petroleum diesel. It is about 72% by weight of tomato waste, which contains an average of 24% oil. This ... -
The Phase Behaviors of Confined Shale Fluids Considering Adsorption Effect
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 11/22/2022)The molecular adsorption in nano-scale shale pores results in the reduction of effective pore volume and further strengthens the confinement effect. This study aims at examining the adsorption effect coupled with confinement ... -
Numerical Investigation of the Fuel/Air Ratio Sensor Sensitivity in a Port-Fuel-Injected Spark-Ignition Engine Equipped With Three-Way Catalysts
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 12/14/2022)The internal combustion engine will continue to be the primary source of power for transportation. Spark ignition (SI) engines are still widely used for mobility due to their wide range of operating conditions. The key ... -
Elliptical Bladed Savonius Rotor for Wind Energy: Efficacy of RANS Modeling for Flow Characteristics
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 12/14/2022)Wind energy is a key contributor to renewable energy production. Vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT) of Savonius type is advantageous in places of small-scale power production and low wind speed regions. It is a VAWT of the ... -
Investigation of Hydraulic Conditions and Shape of Flip Bucket Spillways on Cavitation Phenomenon by Considering Dynamic Pressures
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 12/14/2022)Cavitation is one of the destructive phenomena which occurs in hydraulic structures and can cause considerable damage to them. This phenomenon is likely to take place in parts of hydraulic structures where the flow velocity ... -
Discussion: “The Economics of Energy Recovery From Industrial Waste Incineration” (Lombard, W. K., 1979, ASME J. Energy Resour. Technol., 101, pp. 260–268)
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Capabilities to Determine Rock Properties at Simulated Geothermal Conditions
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1979)To date, a very limited amount of rock property research has been conducted under conditions simulating actual geothermal resource conditions. Consequently, limitations exist in the definition and ... -
A Unique Approach to the Offshore Gas Disposal Problem: Castellon SALS Production Facilities
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1979)This paper outlines the problems, and their solutions, associated with the production, storage and gas disposal facilities of Shell Espana’s successful Single Anchor Leg Storage (SALS) development ... -
On Pipeline Bending at the Seabed
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1979)Analysis is presented on stresses in a pipeline caused by bottom irregularities during installation and by trenching operations. The governing equations are described in non-dimensional forms, and ... -
Discussion: “The Relative Value of Energy Derived From Municipal Refuse” (Hecklinger, R. S., 1979, ASME J. Energy Resour. Technol., 101, pp. 251–255)
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A Comparison of the Theories for Predicting Width and Extent of Vertical Hydraulically Induced Fractures
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1979)Prediction of fracture dimensions during propagation of a hydraulically induced fracture for well stimulation is essential for the design of a stimulation treatment. During the past decade much ... -
Higher Pump Pressures Can Reduce Drilling Costs
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 1979)Deep-well drilling costs can be reduced substantially by using higher mud pump pressures. This has been demonstrated during the drilling of 1267 m (4166 ft) of 12 1/4-in. and 8 1/2-in. hole ...