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CMS: Biofuel Production, Gasification, and Combustion
Modeling Woody Biomass Torrefaction Process
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A001https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-87974
Topics:
Biomass
,
Modeling
,
Enthalpy
,
Heat
,
Specific heat
,
Combustion
,
Temperature
,
Weight (Mass)
,
Wood products
Experimental and Simulation Studies of Corn Kernel Gasification in a Double Air Stage Downdraft Reactor
Yunye Shi, Diego M. Yepes Maya, Regis Nascimento, Tejasvi Sharma, Albert Ratner, Electo E. Silva Lora
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A002https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-88010
Topics:
Fuel gasification
,
Simulation
,
Biomass
,
Methane
,
Air flow
,
Biofuel
,
Carbon
,
Combustion
,
Engines
,
Hydrogen
Physical (Steam) Activation of Post-Gasification Biochar Derived From Peach Pits
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A003https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-88386
Topics:
Biochar
,
Fuel gasification
,
Steam
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Porosity
,
Activated carbon
,
Biomass
,
Power stations
,
Sewage
,
Temperature
CMS: Biofuels Production, Conversion, and Simulation
A Life Cycle Assessment of Biofuel Produced From Waste Cooking Oil
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A004https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-86301
Topics:
Biofuel
,
Life cycle assessment
,
Fuels
,
Heating
,
Sustainability
,
Climate change
,
Energy consumption
,
Machinery
,
Natural gas
,
Oil refining
Understanding the Effect of Oxygenated Biofuels Addition on Combustion Characteristics of Gasoline
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A005https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-86490
Topics:
Biofuel
,
Combustion
,
Gasoline
,
Ethanol
,
Fuels
,
Ignition delay
,
Temperature
The Development of a Simple Alternative Hybrid Engine for Gasoline, LPG and Biogas
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A006https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-86552
Topics:
Biogas
,
Gasoline
,
Hybrid engines
,
Engines
,
Fuels
,
Engineering prototypes
,
Fuel storage
,
Generators
,
Motorcycles
,
Petroleum
Design and Analysis of Energy Conversion Systems
Thermodynamic Performance Study on Solar-Assisted SOFC - GT Distributed Energy System Fueled by Methanol
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A007https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-86114
Topics:
Distributed power generation
,
Methanol
,
Solar energy
,
Solid oxide fuel cells
,
Exergy
,
Absorption
,
Fuels
,
Heat exchangers
,
Refrigeration
,
Waste heat
Ecological Optimization for an Endoreversible Chemical Pump With Three Mass Reservoirs
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A009https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-86250
Topics:
Optimization
,
Pumps
,
Reservoirs
,
Cycles
,
Design
,
Energy dissipation
,
Mass transfer
Development of Test Rigs to Investigate Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in a Stirling Engine Heater Head
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A010https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-86378
Topics:
Fluid dynamics
,
Heat transfer
,
Stirling engines
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Pressure
,
Additive manufacturing
,
Pistons
,
Temperature
,
Actuators
,
Compressed air
Novel Twin-Screw Stirling Cycle Machine for Cryogenic and Refrigeration Applications
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A011https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-86853
Topics:
Refrigeration
,
Screws
,
Stirling engines
,
Design
,
Machinery
,
Compressors
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Gates (Closures)
,
Heat exchangers
,
Rotors
Mechanical Design of Magnetic Gearboxes Optimized for Assembly
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A012https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-86878
Topics:
Design engineering
,
Manufacturing
,
Design
,
Mechanical drives
,
Gears
,
Magnetic fields
,
Torque
,
Equipment performance
,
Optimization
,
Robotics
MCFC-Based System for Active CO2 Capture From Flue Gases
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A013https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-86881
Thermal Design and Performance Prediction of a Shell Condenser for Closed-Cycle Underwater Vehicles
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A014https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-86999
Topics:
Condensers (steam plant)
,
Cycles
,
Design
,
Shells
,
Underwater vehicles
,
Condensation
,
Heat transfer
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Temperature
,
Algorithms
Design of a Ducted Cross-Flow Turbine for Marine Current Energy Extraction
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A016https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-87324
Topics:
Cross-flow
,
Design
,
Turbines
,
Computational fluid dynamics
,
Simulation
,
Climate change
,
Ducts
,
Engineering prototypes
,
Combustion
,
Fossil fuels
Development and Investigation of a Solar-Biogas Hybrid Brayton Cycle for 100 kW Power Generation
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A018https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-87678
Topics:
Biogas
,
Brayton cycle
,
Energy generation
,
Solar energy
,
Fossil fuels
,
Turbines
,
Carbon
,
Concentrating solar power
,
Cycles
,
Design
Lean-Burn Characteristics of a Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine Retrofitted to Natural Gas Spark Ignition
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A019https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-87761
Topics:
Diesel engines
,
Ignition
,
Natural gas
,
Combustion
,
Flames
,
Combustion chambers
,
Emissions
,
Engines
,
Computer simulation
,
Diesel
Effect of Piston Crevices on 3D Simulation of a Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine Retrofitted to Natural Gas Spark Ignition
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A020https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-87783
Topics:
Diesel engines
,
Ignition
,
Natural gas
,
Pistons
,
Simulation
,
Combustion
,
Internal combustion engines
,
Valves
,
Clearances (Engineering)
,
Combustion chambers
Vibration Energy Harvesting to Power Ultrasonic Sensors in Heavy Haul Railway Cars
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A021https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-87836
Topics:
Automobiles
,
Energy harvesting
,
Railroads
,
Ultrasonic transducers
,
Vibration
,
Trains
,
Locomotives
,
Sensors
,
Energy resources
,
Genetic algorithms
Reverberatory Furnace CFD Modeling for Efficient Design: Burners and Chimney Location
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A022https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-87843
Topics:
Computational fluid dynamics
,
Design
,
Furnaces
,
Modeling
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Gases
,
Convection
,
Errors
,
Heat transfer
,
Metals
Energy and Exergy Analysis of a Biomass Based Ceramic Plant
Diogo Esteves, Cândida Vilarinho, Manuel Eduardo Ferreira, Joana Carvalho, Jorge Araújo, José Teixeira
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A023https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-88046
Topics:
Biomass
,
Ceramics
,
Exergy analysis
,
Bricks
,
Furnaces
,
Heat
,
Energy consumption
,
Kilns
,
Construction
,
Drying
Thermodynamic Modeling of Allam Cycle
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A024https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-88079
Topics:
Cycles
,
Modeling
,
Carbon dioxide
,
Gases
,
Dimensions
,
Emissions
,
Fluids
,
Fuels
,
High temperature
,
Oxygen
Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage
Low-Temperature Energy Efficiency of Lithium-Ion Batteries
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A026https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-86582
Topics:
Energy efficiency
,
Lithium-ion batteries
,
Low temperature
,
Batteries
,
Graphite
,
Heat
,
Computer simulation
,
Electrodes
,
Engineers
,
Modeling
Discovery and Development of a Fast Charging Li-Ion Battery
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A028https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-87661
Topics:
Lithium-ion batteries
,
Anodes
,
Lithium
,
Density
,
Diffusion (Physics)
,
Electrolytes
,
Plating
,
Chemical kinetics
,
Electric vehicles
,
Electrodes
Development of a Membraneless Organic Redox Flow Battery
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A029https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-88024
Topics:
Batteries
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Additive manufacturing
,
Energy storage
,
Chemistry
,
Construction
,
Design
,
Maintenance
,
Membranes
,
Organic compounds
Energy Systems Components
Design and Testing of a Micro-Bubble Separation System
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A030https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-86104
Topics:
Compressors
,
Data acquisition systems
,
Design
,
Fluids
,
High-pressure systems
,
Microbubbles
,
Natural gas
,
Porosity
,
Pressure
,
Pressure vessels
On Numerical Investigation of Water Injection to Screw Compressors
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A031https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-86463
Topics:
Compressors
,
Screws
,
Underground injection
,
Water
,
Evaporation
,
Rotors
,
Compression
,
Engineering simulation
,
Simulation
,
Temperature
Experimental Study of a Robust Foil Regenerator in the Oscillating Flow
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A032https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-86702
Topics:
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Friction
,
Computational fluid dynamics
,
Fibers
,
Stirling engines
,
Thermal efficiency
,
Wire
,
Computer software
,
Cross-flow
,
Cylinders
A Performance Comparison for Electric and Hydraulic Motors
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A033https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-86761
Topics:
Hydraulic motors
,
Motors
,
Energy consumption
,
Cycles
,
Highways
,
Hydraulic drive systems
,
Machinery
,
Stress
Design and Analysis of the Self-Powered 2-Lobe and 3-Lobe Continuous Mud-Pulse Turbo Siren
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A034https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-87733
Topics:
Design
,
Turbochargers
,
Drilling
,
Signals
,
Fluids
,
Additive manufacturing
,
Drill strings
,
Optimization
,
Petroleum industry
,
Rotation
Effect of Geometric Configuration and Back Plate Addition in Minichannel Solar Collectors
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A035https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-87852
Topics:
Solar collectors
,
Heat
,
Heat transfer
,
Absorption
,
Aerospace industry
,
Construction
,
Exergy
,
Exergy analysis
,
Fluids
,
Geometry
A Study of Water Transport of Hollow Fiber Membranes Over Various Operating Conditions
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A036https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-88067
Topics:
Fibers
,
Membranes
,
Water
,
Humidifiers
,
Climate change
,
Durability
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Fuel cell vehicles
,
Fuel cells
,
Pressure
A Reforming Characteristics of a Mid-Temperature Methane-Steam Reformer With Various Configurations
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A037https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-88260
Topics:
Methane
,
Steam
,
Temperature
,
Catalysts
,
Heat
,
High temperature
,
Fuel cells
,
System efficiency
,
Carbon
,
Flow (Dynamics)
Structural Analysis of Ground Mounted Solar Panel Array
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A038https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-88526
Translator Dynamics and Performance Comparison on One and Two Cylinder Free Piston Engines
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A039https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-88689
Topics:
Cylinders
,
Dynamics (Mechanics)
,
Piston engines
,
Design
,
Springs
,
Elastic constants
,
Pistons
,
Engines
,
Compression
,
Computer simulation
Energy Systems for Buildings
Influence of Façade Area on Thermal Performance of Building for Cooling Purposes
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A040https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-86033
Topics:
Cooling
,
Air conditioning
,
Electricity (Physics)
,
Energy consumption
,
Simulation
,
Structures
,
Air conditioners
,
Carbon dioxide
,
Climate
,
Computer software
Thermal Performance of Earth-Air Heat Exchanger Systems for Cooling Applications in Residential Buildings
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A043https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-86974
Topics:
Cooling
,
Heat exchangers
,
Residential construction
,
Design
,
Air conditioning
,
Carbon dioxide
,
Cooling systems
,
Emissions
,
Energy consumption
,
Roofs
Using Adsorption Cooling and Thermal Solar Collection for Residential Cooling Applications in Canada
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A045https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-87246
Topics:
Cooling
,
Solar energy
,
Temperature
,
Hot water
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Solar collectors
,
Flat plates
,
Compression
,
Heat
,
Heating
Thermal Modeling of a Building Integrated Radiative Cooler for Space Cooling Applications
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A047https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-87456
Topics:
Cooling
,
Modeling
,
Structures
,
Heat transfer
,
Air conditioning
,
Cooling systems
,
Emissivity
,
Heat
,
Heat transfer coefficients
,
Matlab
Thermal Behavior of Soils Under Tidal Effect: A Case Study in Guayaquil, Ecuador
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A049https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-87738
Topics:
Soil
,
Tidal effects (Celestial mechanics)
,
Fluctuations (Physics)
,
Tides
,
Cycles
,
Groundwater
,
Heat capacity
,
Permeability
,
Porosity
,
Rivers
Evaluation of Optimal Designs for Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems Specific to Residential Communities in Saudi Arabia
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A050https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-88090
Topics:
Renewable energy
,
Carbon dioxide
,
Distributed power generation
,
Emissions
,
Energy efficiency
,
Energy resources
,
Peak load
,
Stress
Economical and Non-Invasive Residential Human Presence Sensing via Temperature Measurement
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A051https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-88211
Topics:
Algorithms
,
Carbon dioxide
,
Computer programming
,
Control systems
,
Cooling
,
Data fusion
,
Doors
,
Energy consumption
,
Heating
,
HVAC equipment
Towards Net-Zero Energy Buildings: A Case Study in Humid Subtropical Climate
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A054https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-88518
Topics:
Climate
,
Structures
,
Energy efficiency
,
Decision making
,
Simulation
,
Energy assessment
,
Energy consumption
,
HVAC equipment
,
Insulation
,
Potential energy
Energy-Related Multidisciplinary
Experimental Study of the Sustainability of a Renewable-Energy-Driven Residential System With Heating Loads
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A055https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-86242
Topics:
Heating
,
Stress
,
Sustainability
,
Biofuel
,
Generators
,
Renewable energy
,
Renewable energy sources
,
Batteries
,
Design
,
Energy consumption
Wet Gas Compressor Operation and Performance
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A056https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-86562
Topics:
Gas compressors
,
Compressors
,
Ocean engineering
,
Compression
,
Fluids
,
Impellers
,
Industrial capacity
,
Petroleum industry
,
Pipes
,
Pressure
Measurements of the Contact Angles for Various Fluids Which Are Widely Used in the Oilfields to Improve Oil Recovery
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A057https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-86717
Topics:
Fluids
,
Oil fields
,
Petroleum extraction
,
Surface tension
,
Surfactants
,
Computer software
,
Water
,
Density
,
Instrumentation
,
Mineral oil
Effect of Nonlinear Characteristic of the Gas Turbine Engine Fuel System With Hardware-in-the-Loop
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A059https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-86922
Topics:
Fuel systems
,
Gas turbines
,
Hardware
,
Fuels
,
Servomechanisms
,
Actuators
,
Control systems
,
Simulation results
,
Combustion chambers
,
Computer software
Environmental Aspects of Energy Systems
Modelling Produced Water Re-Injection Scaling Compability Performance in Matured Hydrocarbon Aquifer, Nigeria
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A062https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-86126
Topics:
Modeling
,
Water
,
Fracture (Process)
,
Cross-flow
,
Engineering simulation
,
Injection wells
,
Petroleum
,
Physics
,
Pressure
,
Reservoirs
Some Studies on NOX Reduction From a Diesel Engine Using Stabilized Emulsion
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A063https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-87374
Topics:
Diesel engines
,
Emulsions
,
Nitrogen oxides
,
Water
,
Diesel
,
Emissions
,
Nitrogen
,
Carbon dioxide
,
Fossil fuels
,
Air pollution
Mitigation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Through the Shift From Fossil Fuels to Electricity in the Mass Transport System in Guayaquil, Ecuador
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A064https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-87732
Topics:
Emissions
,
Fossil fuels
,
Hydropower
,
Transportation systems
,
Buses
,
Carbon dioxide
,
Climate change
,
Cycles
,
Carbon
,
Combustion
Fuel Cell Systems Design and Applications
Numerical Simulation of Droplet Emergence and Growth From Gas Diffusion Layers (GDLs) in Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) Fuel Cell Flow Channels
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A065https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-86579
Topics:
Computer simulation
,
Drops
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Fuel cells
,
Gas diffusion layers
,
Proton exchange membranes
,
Water
,
Anodes
,
Catalysts
,
Drag (Fluid dynamics)
Dynamic Behavior of a Solid Oxide Steam Electrolyzer System Using Transient Photovoltaic Generated Power for Renewable Hydrogen Production
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A066https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-86685
Topics:
Hydrogen production
,
Solid oxide fuel cells
,
Steam
,
Transients (Dynamics)
,
Heat
,
Hydrogen
,
Cooling
,
Databases
,
Design
,
Dynamic systems
Gaseous Fuel Leakage From Natural Gas Infrastructure
IMECE 2018; V06AT08A069https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2018-88271
Topics:
Fuels
,
Leakage
,
Natural gas
,
Hydrogen
,
Emissions
,
Carbon
,
Computation
,
Electric power generation
,
Electrolysis
,
Energy sustainability
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