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Volume 111, Issue 4

December 1989

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ISSN 0195-0738

EISSN 1528-8994

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Research Papers

Application of Sonic Nozzles in Field Calibration of Natural Gas Flows

J. J. S. Shen, V. C. Ting, E. H. Jones, Jr.

J. Energy Resour. Technol. December 1989, 111(4): 205–213. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3231425

Abstract

View articletitled, Application of Sonic Nozzles in Field Calibration of Natural Gas Flows

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Topics: Calibration , Flow (Dynamics) , Natural gas , Nozzles , Pipelines , Turbines , Flow measurement , Fluids , Oil fields , Vortices

Influence of Variable Fluid Density on Free Convection in Rectangular Porous Media

D. R. Marpu, V. V. Satyamurty

J. Energy Resour. Technol. December 1989, 111(4): 214–220. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3231427

Abstract

View articletitled, Influence of Variable Fluid Density on Free Convection in Rectangular Porous Media

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Topics: Fluid density , Natural convection , Porous materials , Density , Rayleigh number , Temperature , Fluids

Stochastic Response of Tension Leg Platform to Wave and Current Forces

A. Ertas, J.-H. Lee

J. Energy Resour. Technol. December 1989, 111(4): 221–230. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3231428

Abstract

View articletitled, Stochastic Response of Tension Leg Platform to Wave and Current Forces

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Topics: Tension-leg platforms , Waves , Simulation , Computational methods , Dynamic response , Morison equation , Ocean waves , Surges

The Design and Performance Optimization of Thermal System Components

M. R. von Spakovsky, R. B. Evans

J. Energy Resour. Technol. December 1989, 111(4): 231–238. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3231429

Abstract

View articletitled, The Design and Performance Optimization of Thermal System Components

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Topics: Design , Optimization , Thermal systems , Cycles , Feedwater , Thermoeconomics

Modeling of a Magma Energy Geothermal Open Cycle Power Plant

R. F. Boehm, D. L. Berg, Jr., A. Ortega

J. Energy Resour. Technol. December 1989, 111(4): 239–245. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3231430

Abstract

View articletitled, Modeling of a Magma Energy Geothermal Open Cycle Power Plant

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Topics: Cycles , Geothermal engineering , Modeling , Power stations , Heat , Drilling , Fluids , Energy conversion , Flow (Dynamics) , Temperature

Unified Iso-Response Curves for Orthotropic Plates Under Lateral Pressure Pulse

J. Ari-Gur, M. J. Kenig

J. Energy Resour. Technol. December 1989, 111(4): 246–249. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3231431

Abstract

View articletitled, Unified Iso-Response Curves for Orthotropic Plates Under Lateral Pressure Pulse

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Topics: Plates (structures) , Pressure , Deflection , Density , Geometry , Stress

Shear Stability, Instability and Localization of Materials Exhibiting Thermal Softening, Strain Rate Sensitivity and Strain Hardening

N. Charalambakis

J. Energy Resour. Technol. December 1989, 111(4): 250–253. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3231432

Abstract

View articletitled, Shear Stability, Instability and Localization of Materials Exhibiting Thermal Softening, Strain Rate Sensitivity and Strain Hardening

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Topics: Shear (Mechanics) , Stability , Work hardening , Stress , Boundary-value problems , Deformation , Die cutting , Flow (Dynamics) , Shearing (Deformation)

A Rate-Dependent Interpretation of the Taylor Impact Test

S. E. Jones, P. P. Gillis, J. C. Foster, Jr., L. L. Wilson

J. Energy Resour. Technol. December 1989, 111(4): 254–257. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3231433

Abstract

View articletitled, A Rate-Dependent Interpretation of the Taylor Impact Test

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Topics: Constitutive equations , Impact testing , Strength (Materials) , Yield strength

Creep Parameters for Pile Settlement Equations

D. Stelzer, O. B. Andersland

J. Energy Resour. Technol. December 1989, 111(4): 258–263. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3231434

Abstract

View articletitled, Creep Parameters for Pile Settlement Equations

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Topics: Creep , Soil , Ice , Sands , Stress , Displacement , Dynamic testing (Materials) , Friction , Particle size , Shear stress

The Effects of a Decaying Heat Source in a Rectangular-Shaped Rock Repository

J. C. Small, J. R. Booker

J. Energy Resour. Technol. December 1989, 111(4): 264–269. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3231435

Abstract

View articletitled, The Effects of a Decaying Heat Source in a Rectangular-Shaped Rock Repository

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Topics: Heat , Rocks , Computers , Contamination , Cracking (Materials) , Finite element analysis , Fracture (Process) , Groundwater , Heating , Laplace transforms

Griffith’s Strength Loci for Jointed Rock Masses

B. A. Chappell

J. Energy Resour. Technol. December 1989, 111(4): 270–278. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3231436

Abstract

View articletitled, Griffith’s Strength Loci for Jointed Rock Masses

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Topics: Rocks , Equilibrium (Physics) , Fracture (Materials) , Deformation , Stress , Composite materials , Failure mechanisms , Shear (Mechanics) , Shear strength , Stress concentration