Volume 139 Issue 3 | J. Energy Resour. Technol.

Research Papers

Superheater and Drum Lifetime Estimation: An Approach Based on Dynamic Analysis

Alberto Benato, Anna Stoppato, Alberto Mirandola, Nicola Destro, Stefano Bracco

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 031001. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035020

View articletitled, Superheater and Drum Lifetime Estimation: An Approach Based on Dynamic Analysis

Topics: Dynamic analysis , Dynamic models , Heat recovery steam generators , High pressure (Physics) , Pressure , Steam , Stress , Superheaters , Transients (Dynamics) , Geometry

Alternative Energy Sources

Analytical and Numerical Modeling of Solar Chimney

Mohammad Raghib Shakeel, Jihad Al-Sadah, Esmail M. A. Mokheimer

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 031201. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035782

Abstract

View articletitled, Analytical and Numerical Modeling of Solar Chimney

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Topics: Computer simulation , Flow (Dynamics) , Glass , Radiation (Physics) , Solar energy , Solar radiation , Heat , Temperature

Wind Farm Layout Sensitivity Analysis and Probabilistic Model of Landowner Decisions

Le Chen, Erin MacDonald

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 031202. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035423

Abstract

View articletitled, Wind Farm Layout Sensitivity Analysis and Probabilistic Model of Landowner Decisions

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Topics: Sensitivity analysis , Turbines , Uncertainty , Modeling , Wind shear , Optimization , Wind , Wind farms

Time-Resolved Experimental Characterization of the Wakes Shed by H-Shaped and Troposkien Vertical Axis Wind Turbines

Giacomo Persico, Vincenzo Dossena, Berardo Paradiso, Lorenzo Battisti, Alessandra Brighenti, Enrico Benini

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 031203. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035907

Abstract

View articletitled, Time-Resolved Experimental Characterization of the Wakes Shed by H-Shaped and Troposkien Vertical Axis Wind Turbines

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Topics: Blades , Rotors , Turbines , Vertical axis wind turbines , Wakes , Turbulence

Energy Systems Analysis

A Parametrically Broadband Nonlinear Energy Harvester

Tanju Yildirim, Mergen H. Ghayesh, Thomas Searle, Weihua Li, Gursel Alici

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 032001. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034514

Abstract

View articletitled, A Parametrically Broadband Nonlinear Energy Harvester

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Topics: Cantilever beams , Energy harvesting , Hardening , Frequency response , Resonance , Simulation

Energy and Exergy Analyses of a Power Plant With Carbon Dioxide Capture Using Multistage Chemical Looping Combustion

Bilal Hassan, Oghare Victor Ogidiama, Mohammed N. Khan, Tariq Shamim

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 032002. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035057

Abstract

View articletitled, Energy and Exergy Analyses of a Power Plant With Carbon Dioxide Capture Using Multistage Chemical Looping Combustion

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Topics: Carbon capture and storage , Combustion , Flow (Dynamics) , Fuels , Oxidation , Oxygen , Power stations , Pressure , Temperature , Thermal efficiency

Performance Improvement of Capacitive Deionization for Water Desalination Using a Multistep Buffered Approach

Yasamin Salamat, Carlos A. Rios Perez, Carlos Hidrovo

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 032003. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035067

Abstract

View articletitled, Performance Improvement of Capacitive Deionization for Water Desalination Using a Multistep Buffered Approach

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Topics: Electrodes , Flow (Dynamics) , Ions , Water , Polishing equipment , Cycles , Electric fields

Design and Experimental Study of a Cascade Thermoacoustic Engine for Remote and Rural Communities

Isares Dhuchakallaya, Patcharin Saechan

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 032004. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035749

Abstract

View articletitled, Design and Experimental Study of a Cascade Thermoacoustic Engine for Remote and Rural Communities

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Topics: Acoustics , Cascades (Fluid dynamics) , Design , Pressure , Thermoacoustic devices , Traveling waves , Standing waves , Fluids , Energy conversion , Heat

Study of Heat and Mass Transfer in MgCl₂/NH₃ Thermochemical Batteries

Seyyed Ali Hedayat Mofidi, Kent S. Udell

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 032005. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035750

Abstract

View articletitled, Study of Heat and Mass Transfer in MgCl<sub>2</sub>/NH<sub>3</sub> Thermochemical Batteries

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Topics: Absorption , Computer simulation , Energy storage , Equilibrium (Physics) , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat , Pressure , Temperature , Heat transfer , Mass transfer

Fuel Combustion

Effect of Nanoparticles on the Fuel Properties and Spray Performance of Aviation Turbine Fuel

Kumaran Kannaiyan, Kanjirakat Anoop, Reza Sadr

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 032201. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034858

Abstract

View articletitled, Effect of Nanoparticles on the Fuel Properties and Spray Performance of Aviation Turbine Fuel

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Topics: Fuels , Nanoparticles , Sprays , Aviation , Drops

An Experimental Study of Optimum Angle of Air Swirler Vanes in Liquid Fuel Burners

S. H. Pourhoseini, Rasoul Asadi

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 032202. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035023

Abstract

View articletitled, An Experimental Study of Optimum Angle of Air Swirler Vanes in Liquid Fuel Burners

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Topics: Combustion , Emissions , Flames , Fuels , Furnaces , Pollution , Temperature , Radiation (Physics) , Soot , Fossil fuels

Novel Catalytic Systems for Waste Tires Pyrolysis: Optimization of Gas Fraction

Sana Kordoghli, Maria Paraschiv, Mohand Tazerout, Besma Khiari, Fethi Zagrouba

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 032203. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034979

Abstract

View articletitled, Novel Catalytic Systems for Waste Tires Pyrolysis: Optimization of Gas Fraction

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Topics: Catalysts , Pyrolysis , Tires

Dilution Sensitivity of Particulate Matter Emissions From Reactivity-Controlled Compression Ignition Combustion

Wei Fang, David B. Kittelson, William F. Northrop

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 032204. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035828

Abstract

View articletitled, Dilution Sensitivity of Particulate Matter Emissions From Reactivity-Controlled Compression Ignition Combustion

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Topics: Combustion , Compression , Emissions , Ethanol , Fuels , Gasoline , Ignition , Particulate matter , Diesel , Temperature

Oil/Gas Reservoirs

Characterization and Prediction of Gas Breakthrough With Cyclic Steam and Gas Stimulation Technique in an Offshore Heavy Oil Reservoir

Haijun Wu, Qingjun Du, Jian Hou, Jingsong Li, Ruxiang Gong, Yongge Liu, Zhitao Li

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 032801. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034857

Abstract

View articletitled, Characterization and Prediction of Gas Breakthrough With Cyclic Steam and Gas Stimulation Technique in an Offshore Heavy Oil Reservoir

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Topics: Regression models , Reservoirs , Steam , Wells , Permeability , Calibration , Pressure , Hydrocarbon reservoirs

Petroleum Engineering

Designing Three-Dimensional Directional Well Trajectories Using Bézier Curves

Jorge H. B. Sampaio, Jr.

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 032901. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034810

Abstract

View articletitled, Designing Three-Dimensional Directional Well Trajectories Using Bézier Curves

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Topics: Trajectories (Physics)

An Efficient Workflow for Production Allocation During Water Flooding

Vahid Azamipour, Mehdi Assareh, Mohammad Reza Dehghani, Georg M. Mittermeir

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 032902. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034808

Abstract

View articletitled, An Efficient Workflow for Production Allocation During Water Flooding

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Topics: Floods , Hydrocarbon reservoirs , Optimization , Permeability , Production systems optimization , Reservoirs , Simulated annealing , Underground injection , Water , Wells

Maximum Power From Fluid Flow by Applying the First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics

German Amador Diaz, Jorge Duarte Forero, Jesus Garcia, Adriana Rincon, Armando Fontalvo, Antonio Bula, Ricardo Vasquez Padilla

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 032903. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035021

Abstract

View articletitled, Maximum Power From Fluid Flow by Applying the First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics

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Topics: Cylinders , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluid dynamics , Friction , Pistons , Pressure , Pressure drop , Reservoirs , Turbines , Fluids

Modeling of Filter Cake Composition in Maximum Reservoir Contact and Extended Reach Horizontal Wells in Sandstone Reservoirs

Mohamed Mahmoud, Badr S. Bageri, Salaheldin Elkatatny, Saleh H. Al-Mutairi

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 032904. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035022

Abstract

View articletitled, Modeling of Filter Cake Composition in Maximum Reservoir Contact and Extended Reach Horizontal Wells in Sandstone Reservoirs

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Topics: Drilling , Filters , Fluids , Rocks , Solids , Geometry

A Preliminary Investigation Into the Characterization of Asphaltenes Extracted From an Oil Sand and Two Vacuum Residues From Petroleum Refining Using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, DEPT, and MALDI-TOF

Ce Zheng, Mingming Zhu, Wenxu Zhou, Dongke Zhang

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 032905. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035746

Abstract

View articletitled, A Preliminary Investigation Into the Characterization of Asphaltenes Extracted From an Oil Sand and Two Vacuum Residues From Petroleum Refining Using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, DEPT, and MALDI-TOF

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Topics: Carbon , Nuclear magnetic resonance , Oil sands , Petroleum , Spectra (Spectroscopy) , Vacuum

Lab Testing and Finite Element Method Simulation of Hole Deflector Performance for Radial Jet Drilling

Bin Wang, Gensheng Li, Zhongwei Huang, Tianqi Ma, Dongbo Zheng, Kui Li

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 032906. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035552

Abstract

View articletitled, Lab Testing and Finite Element Method Simulation of Hole Deflector Performance for Radial Jet Drilling

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Topics: Design , Drilling , Finite element methods , Friction , High pressure (Physics) , Optimization , Simulation , Skin friction (Fluid dynamics) , Testing , Response surface methodology

Ensemble Kalman Filter With Principal Component Analysis Assisted Sampling for Channelized Reservoir Characterization

Byeongcheol Kang, Hyungjun Yang, Kyungbook Lee, Jonggeun Choe

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 032907. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035747

Abstract

View articletitled, Ensemble Kalman Filter With Principal Component Analysis Assisted Sampling for Channelized Reservoir Characterization

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Topics: Reservoirs , Kalman filters , Principal component analysis

Research on Underground Dynamic Fluid Pressure Balance in the Process of Oil Shale In-Situ Fracturing-Nitrogen Injection Exploitation

Chen Chen, Shuai Gao, Youhong Sun, Wei Guo, Qiang Li

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 032908. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035748

Abstract

View articletitled, Research on Underground Dynamic Fluid Pressure Balance in the Process of Oil Shale In-Situ Fracturing-Nitrogen Injection Exploitation

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Topics: Fracture (Process) , Groundwater , Nitrogen , Pressure , Shales , Fracture (Materials) , Injection wells

Practical Data Mining and Artificial Neural Network Modeling for Steam-Assisted Gravity Drainage Production Analysis

Zhiwei Ma, Juliana Y. Leung, Stefan Zanon

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 032909. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035751

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View articletitled, Practical Data Mining and Artificial Neural Network Modeling for Steam-Assisted Gravity Drainage Production Analysis

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Topics: Artificial neural networks , Modeling , Reservoirs , Data mining , Steam , Wells , Drainage , Uncertainty , Gravity (Force)

Evaluation of Transport Properties Effect on the Performance of Gas-Condensate Reservoirs Using Compositional Simulation

Bander N. Al Ghamdi, Luis F. Ayala H.

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 032910. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035905

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View articletitled, Evaluation of Transport Properties Effect on the Performance of Gas-Condensate Reservoirs Using Compositional Simulation

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Topics: Condensed matter , Fluids , Permeability , Pressure , Reservoirs , Flow (Dynamics) , Simulation

Technical Brief

A Mathematical Model and Inflow Control Effect Analysis of Inflow Control Devices Completed Horizontal Well

Yongge Liu, Huiqing Liu, Jian Hou, Qing Wang, Kai Dong

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 034501. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034759

Abstract

View articletitled, A Mathematical Model and Inflow Control Effect Analysis of Inflow Control Devices Completed Horizontal Well

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Topics: Inflow , Leakage , Gravel , Packing (Shipments) , Packings (Cushioning) , Nozzles , Flow (Dynamics) , Reservoirs , Permeability

The Effect of Different Drilling Fluids on Mechanical Friction

Jan David Ytrehus, Ali Taghipour, Arash Golchin, Arild Saasen, Braham Prakash

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 034502. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035951

Abstract

View articletitled, The Effect of Different Drilling Fluids on Mechanical Friction

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Topics: Drilling , Fluids , Friction , Particulate matter , Stress , Sands , Lubricants , Drill strings

Expert View

Anthropogenic Heat Generation and Heat Exhaust to the Ultimate Sink

Kaufui Vincent Wong

J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2017, 139(3): 034701. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4034859

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View articletitled, Anthropogenic Heat Generation and Heat Exhaust to the Ultimate Sink

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Topics: Cooling , Heat , Outer space , Exhaust systems

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