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ASME 1996 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition

November 17–22, 1996

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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ASME

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978-0-7918-1523-6

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Natural Convection Within a Horizontal Circular Cylinder Heated From Below and Cooled From Above (3)
Numerical Methods for Coupled Fluid-Thermal-Structural Interaction (4)
Thermal Analysis in Waste Processing and Disposal (18)
Heat Transfer in Fire and Combustion Systems (17)

Heat Transfer: Volume 4 — Natural Convection Within a Horizontal Circular Cylinder Heated From Below and Cooled From Above; Numerical Methods for Coupled Fluid-Thermal-Structural Interaction; Thermal Analysis in Waste Processing and Disposal; Heat Transfer in Fire and Combustion Systems

Natural Convection Within a Horizontal Circular Cylinder Heated From Below and Cooled From Above

The Computation of the Time Dependent Natural Convection Flow in a Horizontal Cylinder Heated From Below

Hiroaki Nagai, A. F. Emery

IMECE 1996; 1-8https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0162

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Topics: Computation , Cylinders , Flow (Dynamics) , Natural convection , Oscillations , Computational methods , Rayleigh number , Vorticity

Natural Convection Within a Horizontal Circular Cylinder

Therese R. Chopin

IMECE 1996; 9-16https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0163

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Topics: Circular cylinders , Natural convection , Computational fluid dynamics , Flow (Dynamics) , Algorithms , Boundary-value problems , Buoyancy , Finite element analysis , Rayleigh number , Temperature

Benchmark Problem: Natural Convection Within a Horizontal Circular Cylinder

H.-W. Huang, J. C. Heinrich

IMECE 1996; 413-421https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0203

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Topics: Circular cylinders , Natural convection , Buoyancy , Finite element methods , Flow (Dynamics) , Function approximation , Prandtl number , Rayleigh number , Stability

Numerical Methods for Coupled Fluid-Thermal-Structural Interaction

Evaluation of Multi-Phase Heat Transfer and Droplet Evaporation in Petroleum Cracking Flows

S. L. Chang, S. A. Lottes, C. Q. Zhou, M. Petrick

IMECE 1996; 17-27https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0164

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Topics: Cracking (Materials) , Drops , Evaporation , Flow (Dynamics) , Fracture (Process) , Heat transfer , Petroleum , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Computers

A Numerical Investigation of the 3-D Flow in Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers

M. Prithiviraj, M. J. Andrews

IMECE 1996; 29-38https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0165

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Heat exchangers , Shells , Pressure drop , Heat transfer , Simulation , Temperature , Computation , Computer software , Equilibrium (Physics)

A Petrov-Galerkin Method for the Direct Simulation of Fully Enclosed Flows

Sergey A. Suslov, Samuel Paolucci

IMECE 1996; 39-46https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0166

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Simulation , Computation , Algebra , Boundary-value problems , Cavities , Differential equations , Dimensions , Pressure , Rayleigh number

Thermoacoustic Wave Propagation Modeling Using a Dynamically Adaptive Wavelet Collocation Method

Oleg V. Vasilyev, Samuel Paolucci

IMECE 1996; 47-54https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0167

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Topics: Modeling , Wave propagation , Wavelets , Waves , Cavities , Computation , Computer simulation , Diffusion (Physics) , Resolution (Optics) , Temperature

Thermal Analysis in Waste Processing and Disposal

Thermal Treatment and Municipal Hazardous Wastes

Destruction of Hazardous Military Wastes Using Plasma Arc Technology

Louis Kanaras, Mahmood Qazi

IMECE 1996; 55-68https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0168

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Topics: Electric arcs , Military systems , Slags , Gases , Water , Hazardous wastes , Sanitary landfills , Army , Emissions , Metals

Application of the Three Phase AC Plasma Generator for Drug Destruction

Igor S. Polovtsev

IMECE 1996; 69-73https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0169

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Topics: Drugs , Plasma generators , Gases , Generators , Hazardous wastes , Methane

A Parameter Study of the Two-Phase Ground Water Transport in the Soil Surrounding a Growing Hemispherical In Situ Vitrification Melt

W. C. Schreiber, P. S. Lowery, J. S. Roberts

IMECE 1996; 75-81https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0170

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Topics: Groundwater , Soil , Vitrification , Pressure , Permeability , Water , Annulus , Computer simulation , Computers , Fluids

ASME/US Bureau of Mines Investigative Program on Vitrification of Combustion ASH/Residue: Findings and Conclusions

Herbert I. Hollander, Roger S. Decesare, David A. Hoecke, Arthur L. Plumley

IMECE 1996; 83-106https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0171

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Topics: Combustion , Vitrification , Energy recovery , Air pollution control , Combustion chambers , Contamination , Economics , Fuels , Municipal solid wastes , Solid wastes

Pulse and Power Three-Phase Plasma Generators, Possible Applications

Ph. G. Rutberg, V. A. Kolikov, B. M. Laskin, A. A. Safronov, I. S. Polovtsev

IMECE 1996; 107-112https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0172

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Topics: Plasma generators , Plasmas (Ionized gases) , Chemical industry , Chemical processes , Dimensions , Economics , Heat

Investigation of Remediation of Soil Contaminated With Diesel Fuel Using Air Venting

Artemiy Fotinich, Youngcheol Joo, Vijay K. Dhir

IMECE 1996; 113-119https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0173

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Topics: Diesel , Soil , Temperature , Evaporation , Volatility , Computer software , Computers , Gas chromatography , Heat losses , Thermocouples

Modeling of Thermal Treatment of Solid Wastes in Electric Arc Melters for Material Recovery

Ashley K. Wenger, Bakhtier Farouk, J. Kenneth Wittle

IMECE 1996; 121-128https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0174

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Topics: Chemistry , Electric arcs , Metals , Modeling , Oxidation , Solid waste disposal , Solid wastes

Groundwater Removal Near Heat Dissipating Waste Packages

Randall D. Manteufel

IMECE 1996; 129-138https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0175

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Topics: Groundwater , Heat , Rocks , Ventilation , Temperature , Containment , Fuels , Radioactive wastes , Transients (Dynamics) , Uranium

Thermal Hydraulics in Hazardous and Nuclear Waste Processing and Disposal

Analysis of Heat Transfer and Contaminant Transport in Fume Hoods

Chockalingam Pathanjali, Muhammad M. Rahman

IMECE 1996; 139-149https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0176

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Topics: Design , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Heat , Heat transfer , Mass transfer , Temperature , Turbulence

Flow Analysis in a Supercritical Water Oxidation Reactor

Chang H. Oh, Robert J. Kochan, John M. Beller

IMECE 1996; 151-157https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0177

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Oxidation , Water , Vessels , Carbon dioxide , Chemical kinetics , Design , Hazardous wastes , Nitrogen , Organic compounds

Corrosion Screening Tests With Ni-Base Alloys in Supercritical Water Containing Hydrochloric Acid and Oxygen

N. Boukis, G. Franz, C. Friedrich, W. Habicht, K. Ebert

IMECE 1996; 159-167https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0178

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Topics: Alloys , Corrosion , Oxygen , Water , Temperature , Cooling , Organic wastes , Oxidation

Data Acquisition Testing in Supercritical Water Oxidation Using Machine Cutting Oils and Metals

Karen M. Garcia

IMECE 1996; 169-176https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0179

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Topics: Cutting , Data acquisition , Machinery , Metals , Oils , Oxidation , Petroleum , Testing , Water , Flow (Dynamics)

A Generalized Model for Determining the Thermal Response to a Nuclear Waste Repository

S. Jendoubi, F. A. Kulacki

IMECE 1996; 177-188https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0180

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Topics: Radioactive wastes , Computation , Heat , Heat conduction , Polynomials , Temperature , Temperature distribution , Temperature profiles , Thermal properties , Uncertainty

Waste Processing

Destruction of Ammonia and Acetic Acid by Hydrothermal Oxidation

Albert Lee, Oral S. Saulters, Corinne S. Connon, Harlen G. Castillo

IMECE 1996; 189-201https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0181

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Topics: Oxidation , Oxygen , Hydrogen , Temperature

The Complex Structure of Propagating Spray Flames

A. Kalma, J. B. Greenberg

IMECE 1996; 203-209https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0182

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Topics: Flames , Sprays , Emissions , Modeling

Thermal Oxidation of Chloro-Hydrocarbon Materials: Prediction and Measurement

J. D. Smith, R. F. Cope, R. D. Van Dell

IMECE 1996; 211-224https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0183

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Topics: Oxidation , Diffusion flames , Carbon dioxide , Combustion , High temperature , Modeling , Thermal efficiency , Water

Air Staging and Swirl-Assisted Mixing and Combustion of Methane and Air

Brady J. Krass, Ishwar K. Puri

IMECE 1996; 225-232https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0184

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Topics: Combustion , Methane , Nitrogen oxides , Flames , Fuels , Vorticity , Combustion chambers , Emissions , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluctuations (Physics)

Effects of Acoustic Atomization on Combustion Emissions

Charles A. Cook, S. Rao Charagundla, Cary Presser, John L. Dressler, Ashwani K. Gupta

IMECE 1996; 233-241https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0185

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Topics: Acoustics , Combustion , Density , Drops , Emissions , Flames , Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy , Fuels , Interferometry , Nitrogen oxides

Heat Transfer in Fire and Combustion Systems

Soot/Radiation

An Experimental Study of Premixed Flame Impingement Heat Transfer

K. Mizuno, R. Mital, R. Viskanta

IMECE 1996; 245-252https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0186

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Topics: Flames , Heat transfer , Firing , Heat flux , Temperature profiles , Ceramics , Convection , Jets , Methane , Nozzles

Radiation Simulation of a Microgravity Diffusion Flame

O. A. Ezekoye, Z. Zhang

IMECE 1996; 253-259https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0187

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Topics: Diffusion flames , Radiation (Physics) , Simulation , Soot , Heat losses , Radiation effects , Absorption , Approximation , Chemical kinetics , Chemistry

Measurements and Modeling of Soot Formation and Radiation in Microgravity Jet Diffusion Flames

Jerry C. Ku, Li Tong, Paul S. Greenberg

IMECE 1996; 261-270https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0188

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Topics: Diffusion flames , Modeling , Radiation (Physics) , Soot , Flames , Absorption , Turbulence , Flow (Dynamics) , Gravity (Force) , Radiative heat transfer

Chaotic Fluctuations of Soot Particles in Turbulent Diffusion Flames: Experimental Data and Logistic Map Models

M. P. Mengüç, J. M. McDonough, S. Manickavasagam, S. Mukerji, S. Swabb, S. Ghosal

IMECE 1996; 271-280https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0189

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Topics: Flames , Fluctuations (Physics) , Particulate matter , Soot , Turbulent diffusion , Turbulence , Chaos , Delays , Diffusion flames , Radiation (Physics)

Combustion Systems

Enhancing Burner Diagnostics and Control With Chaos-Based Signal Analysis Techniques

Timothy A. Fuller, Thomas J. Flynn, C. Stuart Daw

IMECE 1996; 281-291https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0190

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Topics: Air pollution control , Boilers , Chaos , Coal , Combustion chambers , Data acquisition , Economics , Electricity (Physics) , Emissions , Flames

An Investigation of Methane-Air Nonpremixed Combustion in a Rapid-Mixing Burner

Russell K. Bunnell, Brady J. Krass, Ishwar K. Puri

IMECE 1996; 293-301https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0191

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Topics: Combustion , Methane , Vortices , Flow (Dynamics) , Fuels , Lasers , Design , Ducts , Eddies (Fluid dynamics) , Electromagnetic scattering

Computation of Combusting Flows Using Unstructured Solution-Adaptive Meshes

S. Mathur, J. Y. Murthy, M. Missaghi, O. S. Faltsi-Saravelou

IMECE 1996; 303-314https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0192

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Topics: Algorithms , Combustion , Computation , Density , Eddies (Fluid dynamics) , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluid dynamics , Modeling , Pressure , Probability

Dynamic Stress Behavior in Catalytic Combustors

André L. Boehman, Jeffrey W. Simons, Stephen J. Niksa, Jon G. McCarty

IMECE 1996; 315-322https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0193

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Topics: Combustion chambers , Stress , Thermal stresses , Transients (Dynamics) , Approximation , Catalysts , Ceramics , Combustion , Computer simulation , Cycles

Numerical Prediction of Low Frequency Combustion Instability in a Model Ramjet Combustor

H. M. Shang, Y. S. Chen, M. S. Shih, R. C. Farmer

IMECE 1996; 323-329https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0194

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Topics: Combustion , Combustion chambers , Ramjets , Pressure , Numerical analysis , Oscillations , Computational fluid dynamics , Cycles , Algebra , Algorithms

Multiphase Combustion

Spray Unsteadiness in Coaxial Airblast Atomizers

Y. Hardalupas, R.-F. Tsai, J. H. Whitelaw

IMECE 1996; 331-342https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0195

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Topics: Sprays , Drops , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluctuations (Physics) , Electromagnetic scattering , Radiation scattering , Scattering (Physics) , Accuracy and precision , Gas flow , Image processing

NO_x Formation and Control in Radiatively/Conductively-Stabilized Pulverized Coal Combustors: A Numerical Analysis

Changsik Kim, Noam Lior

IMECE 1996; 343-352https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0196

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Topics: Coal , Combustion chambers , Nitrogen oxides , Numerical analysis , Emissions , Flames , Chemical kinetics , Combustion , Diffusion (Physics) , Modeling

Combustion Characteristics of High-Energy/High-Density Hydrocarbon Compounds

Corin Segal, Maxx J. Friedauer, Holavanahalli S. Udaykumar, Wei Shyy

IMECE 1996; 353-359https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0197

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Topics: Combustion , Density , Fuels , Ignition , Flames , Heat , Copolymers , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Flow (Dynamics) , Modeling

A Sectional Coupling Approach for the Simulation of Multi-Phase Reacting Flow in a Bent Reactor

S. L. Chang, C. Q. Zhou, S. A. Lottes, J. X. Bouillard, M. Petrick

IMECE 1996; 361-373https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0198

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Simulation , Computation , Cracking (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Geometry

Flames and Fires

Modification of Premixed Flame Shapes by Thermal Boundary Conditions

C. L. Hackert, J. L. Ellzey, O. A. Ezekoye

IMECE 1996; 375-382https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0199

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Topics: Boundary-value problems , Flames , Shapes , Heat transfer , Thermal boundary layers , Chemistry , Computation , Ignition , Radiation (Physics) , Temperature

Numerical Simulation of Spark Ignition and Flame Propagation

V. K. Bokka, R. D. Matthews, O. A. Ezekoye, G. C. Davis

IMECE 1996; 383-391https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0200

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Topics: Computer simulation , Flames , Ignition , Chemical kinetics , Combustion , Fuels , Chemistry , Ionization , Nitrogen , Plasmas (Ionized gases)

Experimental Observations of Swirling Fires

Kohyu Satoh, Kwang-Tzu Yang

IMECE 1996; 393-400https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0201

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Topics: Fire , Swirling flow , Flow (Dynamics) , Fuels , Cities , Corners (Structural elements) , Flames , Stability , Symmetry (Physics) , Whirls

Four-Component Numerical Simulation Model of Radiative Convective Interactions in Large-Scale Oxygen-Hydrogen Turbulent Fire Balls

Sergey T. Surzhikov

IMECE 1996; 401-412https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE1996-0202

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Topics: Computer simulation , Fire , Hydrogen , Oxygen , Turbulence , Gasdynamics , Explosions , Fuels , Radiative heat transfer , Algebra

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