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Research Papers

Air Emissions from Fossil Fuel Combustion

Pyrolytic Conversion of Biomass Residues to Gaseous Fuels for Electricity Generation

Andrew Davies, Rasam Soheilian, Chuanwei Zhuo, Yiannis A. Levendis

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 021101. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4025286

Abstract

View articletitled, Pyrolytic Conversion of Biomass Residues to Gaseous Fuels for Electricity Generation

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Topics: Biomass , Electric power generation , Pyrolysis , Combustion , Fuel gasification

Alternative Energy Sources

Multicriteria Decision Analysis for Wave Power Technology in Canada

Joshua R. Monds

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 021201. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4025408

Abstract

View articletitled, Multicriteria Decision Analysis for Wave Power Technology in Canada

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Topics: Decision analysis , Preferences , Sensitivity analysis , Wave energy , Testing , Waves , Wave power generation

Wind Tower System With a Helical Wind Deflecting Structure, Computational Fluid Dynamics, and Experimental Studies

Majid Rashidi, Jaikrishnan R. Kadambi, David Kerze

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 021202. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4025409

Abstract

View articletitled, Wind Tower System With a Helical Wind Deflecting Structure, Computational Fluid Dynamics, and Experimental Studies

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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Flow (Dynamics) , Wind , Wind velocity , Wind turbines , Cylinders , Turbines

Renewable Hydrogen Production Using Sailing Ships

Max F. Platzer, Nesrin Sarigul-Klijn, J. Young, M. A. Ashraf, J. C. S. Lai

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 021203. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026200

Abstract

View articletitled, Renewable Hydrogen Production Using Sailing Ships

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Topics: Drag (Fluid dynamics) , Generators , Ships , Wings , Hydrogen , Oxygen , Seawater , Power stations , Water , Electrolysis

Thermal Optimization of a Solar Thermal Cooling Cogeneration Plant at Low Temperature Heat Recovery

T. Srinivas, B. V. Reddy

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 021204. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026202

Abstract

View articletitled, Thermal Optimization of a Solar Thermal Cooling Cogeneration Plant at Low Temperature Heat Recovery

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Topics: Cooling , Cycles , Flow (Dynamics) , Solar energy , Temperature , Turbines , Vapors , Low temperature , Water , Heat recovery

Damping Pressure Pulsations in a Wave-Powered Desalination System

Brandon J. Hopkins, Nikhil Padhye, Alison Greenlee, James Torres, Levon Thomas, Dean M. Ljubicic, Mortiz P. Kassner, Alexander H. Slocum

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 021205. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026635

Abstract

View articletitled, Damping Pressure Pulsations in a Wave-Powered Desalination System

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Topics: Capacitance , Flow (Dynamics) , Pipes , Pressure , Secondary cells , Waves , Stress

Evaluation of Fuel Economy and Emissions Reduction for a Motorcycle With Automatic Idling-Stop Device

Chih-Hsien Yu, Chyuan-Yow Tseng, Shiunn-Cheng Chuang

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 021206. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026914

Abstract

View articletitled, Evaluation of Fuel Economy and Emissions Reduction for a Motorcycle With Automatic Idling-Stop Device

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Topics: Emissions , Engines , Fuel consumption , Fuels , Motorcycles , Exhaust systems , Fuel efficiency , Temperature , Dynamometers

Power Absorption Modeling and Optimization of a Point Absorbing Wave Energy Converter Using Numerical Method

Jeremiah Pastor, Yucheng Liu

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 021207. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027409

Abstract

View articletitled, Power Absorption Modeling and Optimization of a Point Absorbing Wave Energy Converter Using Numerical Method

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Topics: Absorption , Buoys , Wave energy converters , Waves , Design , Optimization , Shapes

Energy Conversion/Systems

Carbon Nanotubes Used for Renewable Energy Applications and Environmental Protection/Remediation: A Review

Kaufui V. Wong, Benoit Bachelier

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 021601. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4024917

Abstract

View articletitled, Carbon Nanotubes Used for Renewable Energy Applications and Environmental Protection/Remediation: A Review

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Topics: Carbon nanotubes , Multi-walled carbon nanotubes , Hydrogen storage , Single-walled carbon nanotubes , Solar cells

A Compartmental Model for Supercritical Coal-Fired Boiler Systems

Longzhou Qi, Shuhong Huang, Yanping Zhang, Xing Xu, Yu Li, Yong Wang

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 021602. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4025959

Abstract

View articletitled, A Compartmental Model for Supercritical Coal-Fired Boiler Systems

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Topics: Coal , Furnaces , Temperature , Boilers

Energy Systems Analysis

Assessment of a Power Plant With CO₂ Capture Using an Advanced Exergoenvironmental Analysis

Fontina Petrakopoulou, George Tsatsaronis, Tatiana Morosuk

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 022001. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4025715

Abstract

View articletitled, Assessment of a Power Plant With CO<sub>2</sub> Capture Using an Advanced Exergoenvironmental Analysis

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Topics: Carbon capture and storage , Exergy , Power stations

Large Eddy Simulation for Prediction of Entropy Generation in a Nonpremixed Turbulent Jet Flame

Mehdi Safari, M. Reza H. Sheikhi

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 022002. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4025974

Abstract

View articletitled, Large Eddy Simulation for Prediction of Entropy Generation in a Nonpremixed Turbulent Jet Flame

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Topics: Entropy , Flames , Large eddy simulation , Turbulence , Scalars , Chemical reactions , Flow (Dynamics) , Energy dissipation , Diffusion (Physics) , Heat conduction

Fuel Combustion

Contribution Ratio Study of Fuel Alcohol and Gasoline on the Alcohol and Hydrocarbon Emissions of a Gasohol Engine

Yanju Wei, Kun Wang, Wenrui Wang, Shenghua Liu, Yajing Yang

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 022201. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4024716

Abstract

View articletitled, Contribution Ratio Study of Fuel Alcohol and Gasoline on the Alcohol and Hydrocarbon Emissions of a Gasohol Engine

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Topics: Emissions , Engines , Ethanol , Fuels , Gasoline , Methanol

Lean Partially Premixed Combustion Investigation of Methane Direct-Injection Under Different Characteristic Parameters

Omid Askari, Hameed Metghalchi, Siamak Kazemzadeh Hannani, Hadis Hemmati, Reza Ebrahimi

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 022202. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026204

Abstract

View articletitled, Lean Partially Premixed Combustion Investigation of Methane Direct-Injection Under Different Characteristic Parameters

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Topics: Combustion , Delays , Diluents , Hydrogen , Methane , Pressure , Temperature , Flames , Fuels

Effects of Electric Fields on Stabilized Lifted Propane Flames

Andrew R. Hutchins, William A. Reach, James D. Kribs, Kevin M. Lyons

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 022203. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027407

Abstract

View articletitled, Effects of Electric Fields on Stabilized Lifted Propane Flames

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Topics: Electric fields , Flames , Electrodes , Fuels

Oil/Gas Reservoirs

CO₂ Flooding to Increase Recovery for Unconventional Liquids-Rich Reservoirs

B. Todd Hoffman, Shehbaz Shoaib

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 022801. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4025843

Abstract

View articletitled, CO<sub>2</sub> Flooding to Increase Recovery for Unconventional Liquids-Rich Reservoirs

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Topics: Carbon dioxide , Ejectors , Reservoirs , Tertiary petroleum recovery , Wells , Permeability , Pressure

Petroleum Engineering

Scaling Analysis and Modeling of Immiscible Forced Gravity Drainage Process

Mohammad Mahdi Moshir Farahi, Mohammad Reza Rasaei, Behzad Rostami, Mostafa Alizadeh

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 022901. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026093

Abstract

View articletitled, Scaling Analysis and Modeling of Immiscible Forced Gravity Drainage Process

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Topics: Dimensionless numbers , Drainage , Gravity (Force) , Petroleum extraction , Reservoirs , Permeability , Simulation

Experimental Investigations of Droplet Deposition and Coalescence in Curved Pipes

Hung Nguyen, Shoubo Wang, Ram S. Mohan, Ovadia Shoham, Gene Kouba

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 022902. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026916

Abstract

View articletitled, Experimental Investigations of Droplet Deposition and Coalescence in Curved Pipes

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Topics: Drops , Flow (Dynamics) , Pipe bends , Pipes

Performance Prediction of Gel Water Shutoff in Horizontal Wells Using a Newly Coupled Reservoir–Wellbore Model

Chen Xianchao, Feng Qihong, Wang Qiang

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 022903. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026919

Abstract

View articletitled, Performance Prediction of Gel Water Shutoff in Horizontal Wells Using a Newly Coupled Reservoir–Wellbore Model

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Topics: Water

Experimental Study of Hydraulics and Cuttings Transport in Circular and Noncircular Wellbores

Ali Taghipour, Bjørnar Lund, Jan David Ytrehus, Pål Skalle, Arild Saasen, Angel Reyes, Jafar Abdollahi

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 022904. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027452

Abstract

View articletitled, Experimental Study of Hydraulics and Cuttings Transport in Circular and Noncircular Wellbores

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Drilling , Hydraulics , Geometry , Particulate matter , Sands , Pressure gradient

Petroleum Wells-Drilling/Production/Construction

Type Curves Analysis for Asymmetrically Fractured Wells

Lei Wang, Xiaodong Wang

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 023101. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4025712

Abstract

View articletitled, Type Curves Analysis for Asymmetrically Fractured Wells

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Wells , Electrical conductivity , Thermal conductivity , Pressure

An Analytical Solution of Fracture-Induced Stress and Its Application in Shale Gas Exploitation

Jia Li, Boyun Guo, Yin Feng

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 023102. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4025714

Abstract

View articletitled, An Analytical Solution of Fracture-Induced Stress and Its Application in Shale Gas Exploitation

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Stress , Rocks , Shales

Technology Review

A Comparative Analysis of the Kinetic Experiments in Polyethylene Pyrolysis

Pravin Kannan, Salisu Ibrahim, K. Suresh Kumar Reddy, Ahmed Al Shoaibi, C. Srinivasakannan

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 024001. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4025595

Abstract

View articletitled, A Comparative Analysis of the Kinetic Experiments in Polyethylene Pyrolysis

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Topics: Pyrolysis , Temperature , Heating

Technical Brief

Effective Method to Predict Installation of Plunger in a Gas Well

Shu Luo, Mohan Kelkar

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 024501. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4025799

Abstract

View articletitled, Effective Method to Predict Installation of Plunger in a Gas Well

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Topics: Natural gas wells , Pressure , Tubing

A New Support Vector Machine and Artificial Neural Networks for Prediction of Stuck Pipe in Drilling of Oil Fields

Habib Rostami, Abbas Khaksar Manshad

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 024502. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026917

Abstract

View articletitled, A New Support Vector Machine and Artificial Neural Networks for Prediction of Stuck Pipe in Drilling of Oil Fields

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Topics: Artificial neural networks , Drilling , Pipes , Support vector machines , Oil fields

Evaluation of Impact of Shading Devices on Energy Consumption of Buildings in Tropical Regions

Akash Samanta, Saibal Saha, Jhumoor Biswas, Arindam Dutta

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 024503. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027154

Abstract

View articletitled, Evaluation of Impact of Shading Devices on Energy Consumption of Buildings in Tropical Regions

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Topics: Shades and shadows , Simulation , Stress , Energy consumption , Engineering simulation

Expert View

Engineering Solutions to the Greenhouse Gases Generated by Hydroelectric Plants

Kaufui Vincent Wong

J. Energy Resour. Technol. June 2014, 136(2): 024701. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027260

Abstract

View articletitled, Engineering Solutions to the Greenhouse Gases Generated by Hydroelectric Plants

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Topics: Gases , Hydropower , Lakes , Methane , Water , Hydroelectric power stations , Emissions , Reservoirs

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Air Emissions from Fossil Fuel Combustion

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