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Combustion Characteristics of Butanol-Soybean Oil Blended Droplets

Reilly Schoo, Alison Hoxie, Joel Braden
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 2: Economic, Environmental, and Policy Aspects of Alternate Energy; Fuels and Infrastructure, Biofuels and Energy Storage; High Performance Buildings; Solar Buildings, Including Solar Climate Control/Heating/Cooling; Sustainable Cities and Communities, Including Transportation; Thermofluid Analysis of Energy Systems, Including Exergy and Thermoeconomics, V002T04A001, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6320
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6320
View Paper titled, Combustion Characteristics of Butanol-Soybean Oil Blended Droplets
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Topics: Combustion, Drops, Ignition, Temperature, Flames, Fuels, Shrinkage (Materials), Superheating, Temperature measurement, Atmospheric pressure
Proceedings Papers

Multivariate Control and Override of a Two-Step Homogeneous Base-Catalyzed Transesterification Process

Horacio Pinzón Coronado, Andrea Escobar Porto, Marco E. Sanjuan
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 2: Economic, Environmental, and Policy Aspects of Alternate Energy; Fuels and Infrastructure, Biofuels and Energy Storage; High Performance Buildings; Solar Buildings, Including Solar Climate Control/Heating/Cooling; Sustainable Cities and Communities, Including Transportation; Thermofluid Analysis of Energy Systems, Including Exergy and Thermoeconomics, V002T04A015, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6694
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6694
View Paper titled, Multivariate Control and Override of a Two-Step Homogeneous Base-Catalyzed Transesterification Process
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Topics: Biodiesel, Catalysts, Design, Ester, Ethanol, Flow (Dynamics), Process industries, Simulation, Temperature, Testing performance
Proceedings Papers

Systematic Selection and Siting of Vehicle Fueling Infrastructure to Synergistically Meet Future Demands for Alternative Fuels

Peter J. Willette, G. Scott Samuelsen, Brendan Shaffer
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 2: Economic, Environmental, and Policy Aspects of Alternate Energy; Fuels and Infrastructure, Biofuels and Energy Storage; High Performance Buildings; Solar Buildings, Including Solar Climate Control/Heating/Cooling; Sustainable Cities and Communities, Including Transportation; Thermofluid Analysis of Energy Systems, Including Exergy and Thermoeconomics, V002T04A008, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6452
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6452
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Topics: Fuels, Vehicles, Hydrogen, Transportation systems, Carbon, Energy generation, Water
Proceedings Papers

Review of Flow Patterns in a Column Reactor for Photobioreactor Application

Gary A. Anderson, Anil Kommareddy, Taylor Suess, Stephen P. Gent
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 2: Economic, Environmental, and Policy Aspects of Alternate Energy; Fuels and Infrastructure, Biofuels and Energy Storage; High Performance Buildings; Solar Buildings, Including Solar Climate Control/Heating/Cooling; Sustainable Cities and Communities, Including Transportation; Thermofluid Analysis of Energy Systems, Including Exergy and Thermoeconomics, V002T04A009, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6459
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6459
View Paper titled, Review of Flow Patterns in a Column Reactor for Photobioreactor Application
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Bubbles, Pipeline risers, Risers (Casting), Gas flow, Chemical reactions, Cross section (Physics), Diffusers, Separation (Technology), Shapes
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Experimental Study of Subcritical Water Liquefaction of Biomass: Effects of Catalyst and Biomass Species

Zhe Zhu, Saqib Sohail Toor, Lasse Rosendahl, Donghong Yu, Guanyi Chen
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 2: Economic, Environmental, and Policy Aspects of Alternate Energy; Fuels and Infrastructure, Biofuels and Energy Storage; High Performance Buildings; Solar Buildings, Including Solar Climate Control/Heating/Cooling; Sustainable Cities and Communities, Including Transportation; Thermofluid Analysis of Energy Systems, Including Exergy and Thermoeconomics, V002T04A016, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6708
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6708
View Paper titled, Experimental Study of Subcritical Water Liquefaction of Biomass: Effects of Catalyst and Biomass Species
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Topics: Biomass, Catalysts, Liquefaction, Water, Heating, Wood products, Crude oil, Wood wastes, Biofuel, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy
Proceedings Papers

Developing a Model to Predict the Torrefaction of Biomass

Ryan R. Mahutga, Stephen P. Gent, Michael P. Twedt
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 2: Economic, Environmental, and Policy Aspects of Alternate Energy; Fuels and Infrastructure, Biofuels and Energy Storage; High Performance Buildings; Solar Buildings, Including Solar Climate Control/Heating/Cooling; Sustainable Cities and Communities, Including Transportation; Thermofluid Analysis of Energy Systems, Including Exergy and Thermoeconomics, V002T04A002, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6377
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6377
View Paper titled, Developing a Model to Predict the Torrefaction of Biomass
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Topics: Biomass, Fuels, Feedstock, Graphical user interfaces, Matlab, Pyrolysis, Sustainability
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A General Methodology for Optimized Takagi-Sugeno Fuzzy Modeling of Nonlinear Continuous Fermenter for Biofuels (Ethanol) Production Using Golden Section Search Approach

Alfredo Diaz Jacome, Marco Sanjuan Mejia
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 2: Economic, Environmental, and Policy Aspects of Alternate Energy; Fuels and Infrastructure, Biofuels and Energy Storage; High Performance Buildings; Solar Buildings, Including Solar Climate Control/Heating/Cooling; Sustainable Cities and Communities, Including Transportation; Thermofluid Analysis of Energy Systems, Including Exergy and Thermoeconomics, V002T04A017, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6720
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6720
View Paper titled, A General Methodology for Optimized Takagi-Sugeno Fuzzy Modeling of Nonlinear Continuous Fermenter for Biofuels (Ethanol) Production Using Golden Section Search Approach
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Topics: Biofuel, Ethanol, Modeling, Algorithms, Biodiesel, Biotechnology, Cycles, Glucose
Proceedings Papers

Properties of Brassica Carinata and Camelina Sativa Meals and Fast Pyrolysis Derived Bio-Oils

John Harris, James Lawburgh, Brian Lawburgh, Gregory J. Michna, Stephen P. Gent
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 2: Economic, Environmental, and Policy Aspects of Alternate Energy; Fuels and Infrastructure, Biofuels and Energy Storage; High Performance Buildings; Solar Buildings, Including Solar Climate Control/Heating/Cooling; Sustainable Cities and Communities, Including Transportation; Thermofluid Analysis of Energy Systems, Including Exergy and Thermoeconomics, V002T04A003, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6387
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6387
View Paper titled, Properties of Brassica Carinata and Camelina Sativa Meals and Fast Pyrolysis Derived Bio-Oils
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Topics: Oils, Petroleum, Pyrolysis, Biomass, Bombs, Calorimetry, Feedstock, Fluidized beds, Particle size, Particulate matter
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Experimental Determination of Pressure Loss Through Porous Membranes

Gary A. Anderson, Anil Kommareddy, Zhengrong Gu, Joanne Puetz Anderson, Stephen P. Gent
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 2: Economic, Environmental, and Policy Aspects of Alternate Energy; Fuels and Infrastructure, Biofuels and Energy Storage; High Performance Buildings; Solar Buildings, Including Solar Climate Control/Heating/Cooling; Sustainable Cities and Communities, Including Transportation; Thermofluid Analysis of Energy Systems, Including Exergy and Thermoeconomics, V002T04A010, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6460
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6460
View Paper titled, Experimental Determination of Pressure Loss Through Porous Membranes
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Topics: Membranes, Pressure, Air flow, Water, Carbon dioxide, Plastic sheet, Density, Diffusers, Oxygen
Proceedings Papers

Production of Biogas by Anaerobic Digestion of Food Waste and Process Simulation

Md. Abdullah Hil Baky, Muhammad Nazmul Hassan Khan, Md. Faisal Kader, Habibullah Amin Chowdhury
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 2: Economic, Environmental, and Policy Aspects of Alternate Energy; Fuels and Infrastructure, Biofuels and Energy Storage; High Performance Buildings; Solar Buildings, Including Solar Climate Control/Heating/Cooling; Sustainable Cities and Communities, Including Transportation; Thermofluid Analysis of Energy Systems, Including Exergy and Thermoeconomics, V002T04A018, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6756
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6756
View Paper titled, Production of Biogas by Anaerobic Digestion of Food Waste and Process Simulation
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Topics: Biogas, Food products, Process simulation, Methane, Carbon dioxide, Computer software, Energy generation, Fuels, Heating, Microorganisms
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Integrated Computational and Experimental Framework on Advanced Flow Battery for Renewable Power Plant Applications

Ryan Listenbee, Kwangkook Jeong, Roy McCann
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 2: Economic, Environmental, and Policy Aspects of Alternate Energy; Fuels and Infrastructure, Biofuels and Energy Storage; High Performance Buildings; Solar Buildings, Including Solar Climate Control/Heating/Cooling; Sustainable Cities and Communities, Including Transportation; Thermofluid Analysis of Energy Systems, Including Exergy and Thermoeconomics, V002T04A011, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6501
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6501
View Paper titled, Integrated Computational and Experimental Framework on Advanced Flow Battery for Renewable Power Plant Applications
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Topics: Batteries, Flow (Dynamics), Renewable energy, Circuits, Modeling, Transients (Dynamics), Chemical reactions, Differential equations, Electrochemistry, Electrolytes
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Feasibility and Economic Evaluation of Applying Two Alternative Energy (R.D.F. and T.D.F) in Cement Industries in Iran

Vahid Nejati, Jalil Roknizadeh
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 2: Economic, Environmental, and Policy Aspects of Alternate Energy; Fuels and Infrastructure, Biofuels and Energy Storage; High Performance Buildings; Solar Buildings, Including Solar Climate Control/Heating/Cooling; Sustainable Cities and Communities, Including Transportation; Thermofluid Analysis of Energy Systems, Including Exergy and Thermoeconomics, V002T04A004, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6427
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6427
View Paper titled, Feasibility and Economic Evaluation of Applying Two Alternative Energy (R.D.F. and T.D.F) in Cement Industries in Iran
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Topics: Cements (Adhesives), Economic analysis, Renewable energy, Fuels, Heat, Cement industry, Manufacturing, Municipal solid wastes, Tires, Fossil fuels
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Practical Experience With a Mobile Methanol Synthesis Device

Eric R. Morgan, Tom Acker
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 2: Economic, Environmental, and Policy Aspects of Alternate Energy; Fuels and Infrastructure, Biofuels and Energy Storage; High Performance Buildings; Solar Buildings, Including Solar Climate Control/Heating/Cooling; Sustainable Cities and Communities, Including Transportation; Thermofluid Analysis of Energy Systems, Including Exergy and Thermoeconomics, V002T04A019, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6747
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6747
View Paper titled, Practical Experience With a Mobile Methanol Synthesis Device
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Topics: Methanol, Water, High pressure (Physics), Carbon dioxide, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Pressure, Compressors, Design, Syngas
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Ammonia and Gasoline Fuel Blends for Internal Combustion Engines

Shehan Omantha Haputhanthri, Timothy Taylor Maxwell, John Fleming, Chad Austin
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 2: Economic, Environmental, and Policy Aspects of Alternate Energy; Fuels and Infrastructure, Biofuels and Energy Storage; High Performance Buildings; Solar Buildings, Including Solar Climate Control/Heating/Cooling; Sustainable Cities and Communities, Including Transportation; Thermofluid Analysis of Energy Systems, Including Exergy and Thermoeconomics, V002T04A012, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6538
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6538
View Paper titled, Ammonia and Gasoline Fuel Blends for Internal Combustion Engines
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Topics: Fuels, Gasoline, Internal combustion engines, Ethanol, Vapor-liquid equilibrium, Composite materials, Dynamometers, Engines, Pressure, Temperature
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Estimating the Biogas Potential From Colleges and Universities

Jacqueline Ebner, Shwe Sin Win, Swati Hegde, Scott Vadney, Anahita Williamson, Thomas Trabold
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 2: Economic, Environmental, and Policy Aspects of Alternate Energy; Fuels and Infrastructure, Biofuels and Energy Storage; High Performance Buildings; Solar Buildings, Including Solar Climate Control/Heating/Cooling; Sustainable Cities and Communities, Including Transportation; Thermofluid Analysis of Energy Systems, Including Exergy and Thermoeconomics, V002T04A005, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6433
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6433
View Paper titled, Estimating the Biogas Potential From Colleges and Universities
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Topics: Biogas, Electricity (Physics), Food products, Heat, Methane, Students, Sustainability
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Experimental Investigation of Biomass Pellets and Pelletizing Process Using Hardwood and Switchgrass

Kyle Eggerstedt, Xia Wang
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 2: Economic, Environmental, and Policy Aspects of Alternate Energy; Fuels and Infrastructure, Biofuels and Energy Storage; High Performance Buildings; Solar Buildings, Including Solar Climate Control/Heating/Cooling; Sustainable Cities and Communities, Including Transportation; Thermofluid Analysis of Energy Systems, Including Exergy and Thermoeconomics, V002T04A013, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6558
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6558
View Paper titled, Experimental Investigation of Biomass Pellets and Pelletizing Process Using Hardwood and Switchgrass
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Topics: Biomass, Pelletizing, Combustion, Binders (Materials), Durability, Fuels, Density, Fossil fuels, Pressure, Renewable energy sources
Proceedings Papers

A 1 MW e Low-NO x Portable Biomass-Burning Back-Heated Engine Incorporating On-Demand Fuel Processing and Solid Fuel Combustion

Shaun D. Sullivan, James Kesseli
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 2: Economic, Environmental, and Policy Aspects of Alternate Energy; Fuels and Infrastructure, Biofuels and Energy Storage; High Performance Buildings; Solar Buildings, Including Solar Climate Control/Heating/Cooling; Sustainable Cities and Communities, Including Transportation; Thermofluid Analysis of Energy Systems, Including Exergy and Thermoeconomics, V002T04A006, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6439
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6439
View Paper titled, A 1 MW e Low-NO x Portable Biomass-Burning Back-Heated Engine Incorporating On-Demand Fuel Processing and Solid Fuel Combustion
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Topics: Biomass, Combustion, Engines, Fuel processing, Fuels, Feedstock, Combustion chambers, Cycles, Emissions, Nitrogen
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Frequency Analysis and Predictive Identification of Flame Stability by Image Processing

Maria Grazia De Giorgi, Aldebara Sciolti, Elisa Pescini, Antonio Ficarella
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 2: Economic, Environmental, and Policy Aspects of Alternate Energy; Fuels and Infrastructure, Biofuels and Energy Storage; High Performance Buildings; Solar Buildings, Including Solar Climate Control/Heating/Cooling; Sustainable Cities and Communities, Including Transportation; Thermofluid Analysis of Energy Systems, Including Exergy and Thermoeconomics, V002T04A014, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6599
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6599
View Paper titled, Frequency Analysis and Predictive Identification of Flame Stability by Image Processing
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Topics: Flames, Image processing, Stability, Combustion, Fuels, Combustion chambers, Visualization, Wavelets
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Measurement of Laminar Burning Speeds and Investigation of Flame Stability of Acetylene (C 2 H 2 )/Air Mixtures

Emad Rokni, Ali Moghaddas, Omid Askari, Hameed Metghalchi
Proc. ASME. ES2014, Volume 2: Economic, Environmental, and Policy Aspects of Alternate Energy; Fuels and Infrastructure, Biofuels and Energy Storage; High Performance Buildings; Solar Buildings, Including Solar Climate Control/Heating/Cooling; Sustainable Cities and Communities, Including Transportation; Thermofluid Analysis of Energy Systems, Including Exergy and Thermoeconomics, V002T04A007, June 30–July 2, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: ES2014-6448
https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2014-6448
View Paper titled, Measurement of Laminar Burning Speeds and Investigation of Flame Stability of Acetylene (C 2 H 2 )/Air Mixtures
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Topics: Combustion, Flames, Stability, Temperature, Pressure, Vessels, Complementary metal oxide semiconductors, Pressure measurement, Pressure transducers