Journal of Energy Resources Technology: Recent submissions
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Mitigating Interwell Fracturing Interference: Numerical Investigation of Parent Well Depletion Affecting Infill Well Stimulation
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2023)Frac hits were not unfamiliar in tight gas development. During the hydraulic fracturing process in infill well, due to closely spaced wells and parent well depletion, operators often encounter fracture interference between ... -
Modeling Study on the Geometric Optimization of Thermoelectric Modules
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2023)The performance of thermoelectric power generators (TEGs) primarily depends on the properties of the thermoelectric materials employed. For conventional thermoelectric modules (TEM) utilizing the same material, the geometric ... -
Heat Transfer Enhancement Due to Cold Cap Motion from Bubbling in a Waste Glass Melter
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2023)In this study, a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model was developed to model the motion of a solid cold cap in a waste glass melter. Forced convection bubblers at the base of the melter release air into the molten ... -
Erratum: “Potential of Integrating Solar Energy Into Systems of Thermal Power Generation, Cooling-Refrigeration, Hydrogen Production, and Carbon Capture” [ASME J. Energy Resour. Technol., 2023, 145(11), p. 110801; DOI: 10.1115/1.4062381]
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)In the original publication, the affiliation for Mohamed A. Habib “Department of Aerospace Engineering, Khalifa University of Science & Technology, Abu Dhabi 27788, UAE” should be obsolete.The correct affiliations are ... -
Generalized Analytical Well-Test Solutions for Vertically Fractured Wells in Commingled Reservoirs
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Layered zones with vertical fracture are often found in analyzing well-test data of deep/ultra-deep reservoirs and tight reservoirs. Analyzing and modeling the well-test data in a computation-accurate and easy-program ... -
Improving Drill-String Extended Reach Efficiency in High-Temperature and High-Pressure Conditions: An Experimental Investigation
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Drill string buckling behavior is of interest to the oil and gas industries. Buckling severity increases as drilling continues and causes a lock-up condition beyond which drilling cannot commence. The friction force between ... -
Performance Analysis of Waste Biomass Gasification and Renewable Hydrogen Production by Neural Network Algorithm
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)This study assesses renewable hydrogen production via gasification of residual biomass, using artificial neural networks (ANNs) for predictive modeling. The process uses residues from sugarcane and orange harvests, sewage ... -
An Approach to Capturing Residual Energy From the Subway System: Methodological Considerations
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Urban heating and cooling demands account for a significant portion of global energy consumption. It is crucial to explore new energy resources and innovative solutions to meet environmental targets. Urban infrastructures ... -
Analytical Method for Production Forecasting During Boundary-Dominated Flow in Unconventional Volatile Oil Reservoirs Using Single-Phase Analogy
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)This paper presents an analytical methodology for production forecasting of wells exhibiting boundary-dominated flow in unconventional volatile oil reservoirs. An analytical model using single-phase analogy is established ... -
Enhancement of Radiative Power Using a Divergent Splitter Plate Design in H2–Air Non-Premixed Micro-Combustor
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Micro-combustion based power generation devices can be considered as future alternatives to batteries in miniature electronic devices. Micro-combustors operating in non-premixed mode are free from flashback but face the ... -
Modeling of Optimal Power Generation in Small Hydropower Plants
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Small hydropower plants (SHPs) have gained international attention as a reliable and versatile renewable energy source. Unfortunately, this energy source is not used efficiently. This is because these systems utilize ... -
Optimizing the Retrofit Design and Operation of Multi-Energy Systems Integrated With Energy Networks
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)In the literature, there is a lack of tools able to optimize contextually the design and operation of a multi-energy system in its entirety, encompassing both (i) the number, type, and size of the energy conversion and ... -
Flowing Heating System for Pipeline of Electromagnetic Coupling of Power Frequency Without the Iron Core and Its Structure Optimization
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)In response to the current problems such as electromagnetic coupling heating equipment relying on the limitations of electronic devices mostly and difficulty in achieving uniform heating of flowing material, this paper ... -
Performance Analysis of High-Efficiency Supercritical CO2 Power Cycles Using Recompression
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)System simulation, parametric analysis, and exergy analysis were performed to identify the advantages and drawbacks of recompression in the direct-fired supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) power cycle. In a parametric ... -
Brief Review of Recent Achievements in the Flamelet Manifold Selection and Probability Density Distribution for Flamelet Manifold Variables
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)The flamelet model is a commonly used tool for turbulent combustion simulations in the engineering field due to its computational efficiency and compatibility with complex chemical reaction mechanisms. Despite being widely ... -
NSGA-II Algorithm-Based Structural Parameters of Electric Pulse Rock-Breaking Electrode Bit Multi-Objective Optimization
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)High-voltage electric pulse (HVEP) electrode bit has a considerable influence on the drilling and rock-breaking (RB) efficiency. HVEP electrode bit was systematically studied to optimize the structural parameters in order ... -
Droplet Combustion Behavior and Spray Characteristics of Diesel–Ethanol–Jatropha Oil Ternary Fuel Blends Under High-Pressure Evaporating Conditions
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2023)This study investigates the behavior of a single droplet exposed to high-temperature ambient air and macroscopic spray characteristics of various ternary blends of diesel–ethanol–jatropha oil. The experiments on single ... -
Fatigue-Life Estimation of Vertical-Axis Wind Turbine Composite Blades Using Modal Analysis
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2023)Vertical-axis wind turbines (VAWTs) have gained significant impact due to their belief in sustainable wind energy solutions. The primary challenge with VAWTs is complicated structural dynamics and incorporating the optimal ... -
Thermochemical Co-Liquefaction of Fruit Pomace’s Blends in a Binary Solvent System Toward Value-Added Bioproducts
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)Poland belongs to the most meaningful producers of fresh food products in the European Union, e.g., apples, cherries, carrots, as well as currants. A significant part of these products are subjected to further processing, ... -
Life Cycle Assessment of Selected Ammonia Production Technologies From the Perspective of Ammonia as a Fuel for Heavy-Duty Vehicle
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2024)One of the promising options for the decarbonization of industry dependent on heavy-duty vehicles is to use alternative fuels such as ammonia. The study investigates the environmental impact of five selected ammonia ...