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ASME 2011 Power Conference collocated with JSME ICOPE 2011
July 12–14, 2011
Denver, Colorado, USA
Conference Sponsors:
  • Power Division
ISBN:
978-0-7918-4460-1
ASME 2011 Power Conference, Volume 2

Plant Operations and Maintenance

762MW Combined Cycle Load in 30 Minutes
Matthias Heue, Edwin Gobrecht, Uygar O. Selman
POWER 2011; 1-6https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55012
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Topics: Combined cycle power stations , Combined cycles , Power stations , Steam turbines , Stress
On Linearizing the Steam Mass Flow Relative to the Controller Output
Gerta Zimmer, Florian C. Hiss
POWER 2011; 7-12https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55059
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Topics: Control equipment , Flow (Dynamics) , Steam , Valves , Pressure , Turbines , Manufacturing engineering , Power stations , Testing , Thermal power stations
Advanced Systems and Training to Improve Conveyor Operations and Maintenance at Coal-Fired Plants
Greg Bierie, Andy Marti
POWER 2011; 13-18https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55091
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Topics: Coal , Conveyor systems , Maintenance , Dust , Plant personnel , Belts , Conveyor belts , Failure , Flow (Dynamics) , Maintainability
SCR Temperature Control With the Integration of the SmartClean Technology in Progress Energy MAYO Station
Bill Kirkenir, Ati Manay, Jobi Matthew, Danny Tandra, John Edenfield
POWER 2011; 19-23https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55147
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Topics: Temperature control , Coal , Boilers , Temperature , Nitrogen oxides , Design , Emissions , Energy generation , Flue gases , Heat transfer
Thermal Shock: Early Stage Damage Detection and Monitoring or .....Failure Analysis
Dan Ezra, James Yagen
POWER 2011; 25-33https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55164
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Topics: Damage , Failure analysis , Thermal shock , Failure , Pipes , Fatigue , Sprays , Carbon steel , Coal , Combined cycles
Cured-in-Place-Piping Application for Structural and Pressure Boundary Integrity
John A. Charest, W. Turner Wood, Gerhardt Rodenberger
POWER 2011; 35-46https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55192
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Topics: Pipes , Pressure , Maintenance , Resins , Design , Downtime , Fillers (Materials) , Geometry , Glass reinforced plastics , Hardening (Curing)
Integration, Commissioning and Operation of Solar Steam Generator 4 at Kimberlina
Andrew F. Morton, Dan Keneipp, Antoine Altasserre
POWER 2011; 47-54https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55193
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Topics: Boilers , Solar energy , Steam , Superheating , Boiler tubes , Construction , Predictive control , Testing , Thermal systems , Condensers (steam plant)
The Flow Accelerated Corrosion Engineer and the Working Relationship With Disciplines Within the Company’s Organization
Donald G. Gusso
POWER 2011; 55-63https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55195
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Topics: Corrosion , Engineering disciplines , Engineers , Flow (Dynamics) , Wounds , Nondestructive evaluation , Pipes , Public utilities , Carbon steel , Combined cycle power stations
Creep Monitoring in High Energy Piping
Harrie Hulshof, Joop Kraijesteijn
POWER 2011; 65-70https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55203
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Topics: Creep , Pipes , Power stations , Deformation , Diffusion processes , Fatigue , Heat , Inspection , Steam , Strain measurement
Flow Accelerated Corrosion in Steam Condensate Piping and Valves: Problems Faced and Actions Taken
K. C. Upreti, Sai Vamsidhar Bontha
POWER 2011; 71-86https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55222
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Topics: Condensed matter , Corrosion , Flow (Dynamics) , Pipes , Steam , Valves , Erosion , Failure , Cavitation , Gates (Closures)
Debris Laden Backwash Pump Performance Evaluation
Amie M. Humphrey, Ludwig C. Haber, James M. Smith, James N. Wiggin
POWER 2011; 87-94https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55227
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Topics: Performance evaluation , Pumps , Vacuum , Design , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluid mechanics , Suction , Water
Implementation and Validation of a Generic Real-Time Hydroelectric Plant Simulator
Iva´n F. Galindo-Garci´a, Sau´l Rodriguez-Lozano
POWER 2011; 95-102https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55315
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Topics: Hydropower , Turbines , Control equipment , Francis turbines , Simulation , Stress , Testing , Dams , Databases , Electric power generation
HRSGs for Combined Cycle Plants: Design Considerations and Life Consumption Estimation Using Dynamic Software
Suichu Sun, Akber Pasha
POWER 2011; 103-116https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55330
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Topics: Combined cycle power stations , Computer software , Design , Heat recovery steam generators , Boilers , Damage , Stress , Data acquisition systems , Electric power generation , Electricity (Physics)
Optimization of Waste Heat Recovery Power Generation System Applied in Ferroalloy Industry
Yufeng Wang, Shuai Zhao, Shien Hui, Qinxin Zhao, Qulan Zhou
POWER 2011; 117-122https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55347
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Topics: Energy / power systems , Energy generation , Heat recovery , Optimization , Specialty metals industry , Steam
Effects of Oxygenated Treatment on Exfoliation of Duplex Scale in Steam Path
Hong Xu
POWER 2011; 123-128https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55397
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Topics: Boilers , Failure , Steam , Risk , Corrosion , Evaporation , Flow (Dynamics) , Fossil fuels , Oxygen
The Development and Prospects of Coal-Fired Power Conservation Technologies in China
Yigong Zhou
POWER 2011; 129-132https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55407
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Topics: China , Coal , Energy conservation
Energy Saving and Optimization Research on the Condensation-Steam System of a Supercritical Thermal Power Plant
Yunyun Zhao, Yanping Zhang, Shuhong Huang, Jianlan Li, Yueqin Li
POWER 2011; 133-140https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55424
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Topics: Condensation , Design , Optimization , Steam , Thermal power stations
Combustion Monitoring and Control in a Reheating Furnace
Zi-Xue Luo, Xiao Ling, Xiang-Yu Zhang, Shu Zheng, Huai-Chun Zhou
POWER 2011; 141-144https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55434
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Topics: Combustion , Flames , Furnaces , Image processing , Temperature
Time Delay Estimator for Boiler Tube Leakage Localization
Liansuo An, Peng Wang, Guoqing Shen, Jie Shi
POWER 2011; 145-150https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55442
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Topics: Boiler tubes , Delays , Leakage , Signal to noise ratio , Sound reverberation

Reliability, Availability and Maintainability

Proper Employment of Guided Wave Radar in Steam Loops
Keith Riley, Ravi Jethra
POWER 2011; 151-158https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55028
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Topics: Radar , Steam , Waves
Innovative Cleaning of Air Preheater Coils With Pressurized Liquid Nitrogen (LN2)
Al Hovland, Frank G. Lyter, Charles Truchot
POWER 2011; 159-171https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55114
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Topics: Nitrogen , Boilers , Heat , Coal , Dust , Fly ash , Heat transfer , High pressure (Physics) , Power stations , Steam
Reliability Assessment and Useful Life of Turbine Blades Using Probabilistic Methods
J. A. Rodri´guez, J. C. Garci´a, G. Urquiza, M. Basurto, F. Sierra
POWER 2011; 173-176https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55142
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Topics: Reliability , Service life (Equipment) , Turbine blades , Failure , Blades , Turbines , Uncertainty , Design , Resonance , Steam turbines
A Probabilistic Gas Touched Length Analysis
Carl D. Skelonis, M. Brett Shelton, Glenn T. Burney
POWER 2011; 177-191https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55298
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Topics: Boiler tubes , Boilers , Circuits , Creep , Damage , Failure , Heat , Heat transfer , High temperature , Inspection
Assessment and Planning of the Electrical Systems in Mexican Refineries by 2014
Luis Ivan Ruiz Flores, J. Hugo Rodri´guez Marti´nez, Guillermo D. Taboada, Javier Pano Jimenez
POWER 2011; 193-200https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55316
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Topics: Electronic systems , Fuels , Power stations , Stress , Steam , Electricity (Physics) , Circuits , Conceptual design , Diesel , Economic analysis
Physics-Based Common Cause Failure Modeling in Probabilistic Risk Analysis: A Mechanistic Perspective
Zahra Mohaghegh, Mohammad Modarres, Aris Christou
POWER 2011; 201-210https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55324
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Topics: Failure , Modeling , Physics , Risk analysis , Failure mechanisms , Design , Fatigue , Risk , Uncertainty , Wear
Reliability and Availability Modeling of Mechanical Systems Using Stochastic Petri Net
Girish Kumar, Vipul Jain, O. P. Gandhi
POWER 2011; 211-220https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55325
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Topics: Modeling , Reliability , Weibull distribution
Technical and Engineering Decisions That Drive Choices for Predictive Analytics of Plant Data
William Nieman
POWER 2011; 221-226https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55329
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Topics: Condition monitoring , Energy generation , Engineers , Innovation , Inspection , Maintenance , Manufacturing systems , Real-time systems , Reliability , Stress
Auto Tuning Algorithm for Vigilance Parameter in the Adaptive Resonance Theory Model and its Application to Fault Diagnosis System of Thermal Power Plants
Takaaki Sekiai, Naohiro Kusumi, Yoshinari Hori, Satoru Shimizu, Masayuki Fukai
POWER 2011; 227-234https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55375
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Topics: Algorithms , Fault diagnosis , Resonance , Thermal power stations , Design , Engineering simulation , Errors , Failure , Gas turbines , Monitoring systems
Reliability Prediction Methods and Application of Large Capacity Generating Units
Jinyuan Shi, Gongwen Huang, Yong Wang, Yu Yang
POWER 2011; 235-240https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55410
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Topics: Reliability
Reliability and Availability Prediction of Main Stop Valve and Control Valve Systems of Steam Turbines
Jinyuan Shi, Yong Wang, Xiaoping Zhong, Zhicheng Deng
POWER 2011; 241-246https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55411
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Topics: Reliability , Steam turbines , Valves
Risk Evaluation Based on Run Vulnerability for Power Generation Equipment
Jianlan Li, Tao Yang, Kun Wang, Yanping Zhang, Shuhong Huang
POWER 2011; 247-253https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55430
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Topics: Energy generation , Risk assessment

Plant Systems, Structures, Components and Materials Issues

A Methodology for Determining Degraded Pump Performance Based on In-Service Test Criteria or Data
David C. Gaiewski
POWER 2011; 255-259https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55099
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Topics: In-service testing , Pumps , Acceptance criteria , Centrifugal pumps , Design , Nuclear power stations , Testing
HDPE Cooling Water Pipe for Power Generation
Z. Jimmy Zhou
POWER 2011; 261-265https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55338
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Topics: Cooling , Energy generation , Water pipes , Pipes , Steel , Safety , Corrosion , Maintenance , Corrosion protection , Corrosion resistance
Effect of Elbows on Stability of Water-Based TiO2 Nanofluids Under Laminar Flow Conditions
Junhong Yang, Dapeng Cheng, Qianqian Di, Jialing Zhu, Junhong Zhang
POWER 2011; 267-274https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55348
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Topics: Laminar flow , Nanofluids , Reynolds number , Stability , Water , Nanoparticles , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Particle size , Agglomeration (Materials)
Studies on Flow and Pipe Wall Thinning and the Reduction in the Downstream of Orifice Nozzle
Toshihiko Shakouchi, Takayuki Suzuki, Hideki Yuya, Masaki Naruse, Koichi Tsujimoto, Toshitake Ando
POWER 2011; 275-280https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55354
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Nozzles , Pipes , Piping systems , Cavitation erosion , Corrosion , Damage , Drops , Erosion , Experimental analysis
Genetic Algorithm-Based Searching Method for Piping Path Routing in Coal-Fired Boiler Buildings
Naohiro Kusumi, David E. Goldberg, Noriyuki Ichinose
POWER 2011; 281-286https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55374
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Topics: Algorithms , Boilers , Coal , Pipes , Structures , Design , Steam , Dynamic programming , Fans , Genetic algorithms
Performance Deterioration Mechanism Analysis of Natural Draft Cooling Towers Under Crosswind Conditions
Feng-zhong Sun, Yuan-bin Zhao, Ming Gao, You-liang Chen, Yue-tao Shi
POWER 2011; 287-291https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55443
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Topics: Cooling towers , Heat , Mass transfer
Experimental Research on Environmental Crosswind Effects to Airflow Rate in Wet Cooling Tower
Ming Gao, Nini Wang, Yuetao Shi, Yuanbin Zhao, Fengzhong Sun
POWER 2011; 293-297https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55446
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Topics: Air flow , Cooling towers , Heat , Mass transfer
Transient Analysis for Effect of TDFWP on the Operation of Main Equipments in Direct Air-Cooled Thermal Power Generating Unit
Chen Yang, Shengli Tang
POWER 2011; 299-305https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55447
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Topics: Thermal energy , Transient analysis
Clarification of Measurement Error of Orifice Flow Meter in Wet Steam Flow
Ryo Morita, Shuichi Umezawa, Tatsuya Funaki, Fumio Inada, Masayuki Sakai, Masahiro Ishibashi, Yuta Uchiyama, Haruo Amari, Masaki Takamoto, Hiroyuki Shimada
POWER 2011; 307-313https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55457
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Topics: Errors , Flow (Dynamics) , Flowmeters , Steam , Pressure
Evaluation of Crack Growth Behavior of Alloy 625 Under Cyclic Loading in a Steam Environment at 750°C
Yoichi Takeda, Hirofumi Sato, Shuhei Yamamoto, Takamichi Tokunaga, Akio Ohji
POWER 2011; 315-324https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55471
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Topics: Alloys , Fracture (Materials) , Steam , High temperature , Creep , Direct current potential drop techniques , Energy generation , Generators , High pressure (Physics) , High temperature steam

Advanced Energy Systems

Real-Time Thermodynamic Performance Monitoring and Optimum Thermoeconomic Operation of Power Plants
G. Hariharan, B. Kosanovic
POWER 2011; 325-334https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55018
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Topics: Power stations , Thermoeconomics , Linear programming , Combustion , Data acquisition systems , Emissions , Exergy analysis , First law of thermodynamics , Fossil fuels , Heat
Advanced Combined Cycle Systems Based on Methanol Indirect Combustion
Shimin Deng, Rory Hynes
POWER 2011; 335-343https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55019
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Topics: Combined cycles , Combustion , Methanol , Carbon capture and storage , Cascades (Fluid dynamics) , Exergy , Exergy analysis
Economy Analysis of Electricity Production From Hydrogen in Combination With Nuclear Power Plant
Jurij Avsec, Peter Virtic´, Tomazˇ Zˇagar, Luka Sˇtrubelj
POWER 2011; 345-352https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55097
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Topics: Economics , Hydrogen , Nuclear power stations , Carbon , Biofuel , Carbon dioxide , Central heating , Emissions , Energy generation , Fuels
Beyond Smart Grid: Alternatives for Transmission and Low-Cost Firming Storage of Stranded Renewables as Hydrogen and Ammonia Fuels via Underground Pipelines
William C. Leighty, John H. Holbrook
POWER 2011; 353-362https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55267
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Topics: Fuels , Hydrogen , Renewable energy sources , Smart grids , Storage , Underground pipelines
Formation and Dissociation of Oceanic Methane Hydrate for a Low CO2 Emission Power Generation System
Shigenao Maruyama, Koji Deguchi, Atsuki Komiya
POWER 2011; 363-367https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55308
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Topics: Carbon dioxide , Emissions , Energy / power systems , Methane hydrate , Reservoirs , Computer simulation , Methane , Construction , Experimental methods , Fuels
Analysis of an Integrated Downdraft Gasifier/SOFC System Biomass Fueled
Gennaro Campitelli, Vincenzo Mulone, Stefano Cordiner, Mridul Gautam
POWER 2011; 369-377https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55317
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Topics: Biomass , Solid oxide fuel cells , Water , Feedstock , Fuels , Operating temperature , Carbon dioxide , Density , Design , Distributed power generation
Application Study of Newly Developed Turbo Heat Pump for 130 Degrees Celsius Water for an Industrial Process
Shuichi Umezawa, Haruo Amari, Hiroyuki Shimada, Takashi Matsuhisa, Ryo Fukushima, Kenji Ueda
POWER 2011; 379-386https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55355
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Topics: Carbon dioxide , Emissions , Heat pumps , Turbochargers , Water
Smart System for Disaster-Proof Community With Distributed Energy and IT Network
Masataka Kawana, Masahiro Osakabe, Kunihiko Mouri
POWER 2011; 387-392https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55356
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Topics: Disasters , Distributed power generation , Carbon , Emissions , Renewable energy , Climate change , Emergencies , Microgrids , Smart grids
Optimization of a Biogas-Fuelled Cogeneration System in a Sewage Treatment Plant
M. Firdaus B. Basrawi, Takanobu Yamada, Kimio Nakanishi
POWER 2011; 393-402https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55357
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Topics: Biogas , Combined heat and power , Optimization , Sewage treatment , Heat , Temperature , Boilers , Storage , Heat pumps , Biomass
Power Generation by Low Condition Heat Generator Combined With Advanced Oxy-Fuel Combustion LNG Gas Turbine Power Plant
Kanji Oshima, Yohji Uchiyama
POWER 2011; 403-408https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55363
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Topics: Combustion , Energy generation , Fuels , Gas turbines , Generators , Heat , Liquefied natural gas , Power stations , Steam , Biomass
A Cogeneration System for an Apartment Building Using Distributed Heat Storage Technology
Hideki Yamaguchi, Hikaru Morita, Hitoshi Asano, Yoshinori Hisazumi
POWER 2011; 409-416https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55366
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Topics: Combined heat and power , Heat storage , Energy consumption , Heat , Hot water , Distributed power generation , Engines , Heating , Pipes , Solar heating
Start Time Control of Micro Gas Turbine CHP System With Heat Storage
Osamu Kurata, Norihiko Iki, Takayuki Matsunuma, Tetsuhiko Maeda, Satoshi Hirano, Katsuhiko Kadoguchi, Hiromi Takeuchi, Hiro Yoshida
POWER 2011; 417-425https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55372
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Topics: Cogeneration systems , Combined heat and power , Heat storage , Micro gas turbines
Three-Dimensional Visualization of Water Behavior in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell by Using Neutron Radiography
Michinori Hashimoto, Hideki Murakawa, Katsumi Sugimoto, Hitoshi Asano, Nobuyuki Takenaka, Koh-ichi Mochiki
POWER 2011; 427-432https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55376
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Topics: Electrolytes , Fuel cells , Neutron radiography , Polymers , Visualization , Water , Neutrons , Automobiles , Energy generation , Fuels
Operating Characteristics of a Small Cryogenic Stirling Engine With a Displacer
Toshio Otaka, Masaru Ito
POWER 2011; 433-438https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55379
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Topics: Stirling engines , Temperature , Engines , Heat , Heat sinks , Machinery , Carbon dioxide , Energy conservation , Energy efficiency , Heat engines
A Formation of Distributed Energy Network and Energy Conservation in a University
Kazuya Shimohara, Yuu Notoji, Tsuguhiko Nakagawa
POWER 2011; 439-445https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55381
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Topics: Distributed power generation , Energy conservation , Carbon dioxide , Emissions , Absorption , Air conditioners , Combustion , Cutting , Electric vehicles , Engines
Effects of Copper Ions and Chelate Agent on Output of Ascorbic Acid Fuel Cell
Ryota Furugori, Seiki Ikeda, Makoto Tanaka
POWER 2011; 447-452https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55393
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Topics: Copper , Fuel cells , Ions , Catalysts , Chemical reactions , Fuels , Metals , Oxidation , Platinum , Temperature
A Liquid-Piston Steam Engine
Shinichi Yatsuzuka, Yasunori Niiyama, Kentarou Fukuda, Yasumasa Hagiwara, Kazutoshi Nishizawa, Naoki Shikazono
POWER 2011; 453-459https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55394
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Topics: Pistons , Steam engines , Heat , Temperature , Heat engines , Low temperature , Reliability , Carbon dioxide , Emissions , Engines
Energy Efficiency Analysis on a Farm Biogas CHP Plant
Huixian Shi, Xiaomei Pei, Hongguang Zhu, Yongming Li
POWER 2011; 461-466https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55400
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Topics: Biogas , Cogeneration plants , Combined heat and power , Energy efficiency
Performance Optimization of Silicon Cells by Solar Spectrum Splitting Technology
Tao Wang, Chunhui Shou, Cheng Wang, Zhongyang Luo, Mingjiang Ni, Kefa Cen
POWER 2011; 467-474https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55453
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Topics: Filters , Optimization , Silicon , Solar energy , Solar spectrum , Thin films
Solver Convergence of IGFC Process Simulation
Osamu Kurata, Risa Nomura, Norihiko Iki, Masako Kawabata, Atsushi Tsutsumi, Hirohide Furutani
POWER 2011; 475-483https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55456
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Topics: Coal , Combined cycles , Combustion , Combustion chambers , Compressors , Energy / power systems , Exergy , Fuel cells , Fuel gasification , Gas turbines
Development of Oxy-Fuel IGCC System With CO2 Recirculation for CO2 Capture: Experimental Examination on Effect of Gasification Reaction Promotion by CO2 Enriched Using Bench Scale Gasifier Facility
Kazuhiro Kidoguchi, Saburo Hara, Yuso Oki, Shiro Kajitani, Satoshi Umemoto, Jun Inumaru
POWER 2011; 485-492https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55458
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Topics: Carbon capture and storage , Carbon dioxide , Fuel gasification , Fuels , Integrated gasification combined cycle power stations , Coal , Oxygen , Thermal efficiency , Power stations , Public utilities

Renewables (Wind, Solar and Geothermal)

Wind Tunnel Testing of a Telescopic Blade Wind Turbine
Mustahib Imraan, Rajnish N. Sharma, Richard G. J. Flay
POWER 2011; 493-499https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55070
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Topics: Blades , Testing , Wind tunnels , Wind turbines , Rotors , Chords (Trusses) , Simulation models , Wind energy
The Value of Demand Response (DR) to Mitigate Wind Integration Costs in a Smart Grid
Nikhil Kumar, Steven A. Lefton
POWER 2011; 501-505https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55200
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Topics: Smart grids , Wind , Power stations , Damage , Fuels , Power systems (Machinery) , Public utilities , Solar power , Stress
Flow and Structural Analysis of a Straight and Swept Blade Near Stall Region
Ryoichi S. Amano, Ilya Avdeev, Pradeep Mohan Mohan Das, Mir Zunaid Shams
POWER 2011; 507-516https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55226
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Topics: Blades , Flow (Dynamics) , Structural analysis , Flow separation , Stress , Aerodynamics , Computation , Computational fluid dynamics , Deformation , Displacement
An Integrated Performance Monitoring and Solar Tracking System for Utility Scale PV Plants
Suresh B. Sadineni, Jonathan D. Realmuto, Robert F. Boehm
POWER 2011; 517-522https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55243
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Topics: Solar energy , String
Solar Receiver Steam Generator Design for the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System
Andrew R. Plotkin, Kevin M. Toupin, Craig B. Gillum, Robert J. Rancatore, Tianliang Yang, Diego Mier
POWER 2011; 523-529https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55248
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Topics: Boilers , Design , Solar energy
Performance of a Self-Circulating Thermosyphon
Naoto Hagino, Hiro Yoshida
POWER 2011; 531-535https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55358
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Topics: Buoyancy , Condensers (steam plant) , Heat , Heating , Reservoirs , Water
Experimental Study on a Cascade Flapping Wing Hydroelectric Power Generator
Hisanori Abiru, Akira Yoshitake
POWER 2011; 537-543https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55364
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Topics: Cascades (Fluid dynamics) , Generators , Hydropower , Wings , Electric motors , Electric power generation , Oscillations , Dampers , Energy generation , Flow (Dynamics)
Hybrid Wind Power System to Absorb Power Fluctuation by Battery Energy Storage System
Masaya Takahashi, Shinya Oohara, Naoki Hoshino, Kazuo Suzuki, Tadashi Hashimoto, Katsura Mitani
POWER 2011; 545-549https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55369
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Topics: Batteries , Energy storage , Wind energy systems , Wind farms , Wind turbines , Lead-acid batteries , Public utilities
Development of Plant Performance Analysis System for Geothermal Power Plant
Yoshinobu Nakao, Toru Takahashi, Yutaka Watanabe
POWER 2011; 551-555https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55373
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Topics: Geothermal power stations , Computer software , Geothermal power , Carbon dioxide , Emissions , Energy / power systems , Inspection , Plant maintenance , Renewable energy sources , Thermal efficiency
Wind Direction Characteristics of a Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Using the Mechanism of a Bird’s Wing With a Wind Collector
Yoshiaki Tanzawa, Takao Sato, Takumi Hashizume
POWER 2011; 557-561https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55385
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Topics: Vertical axis wind turbines , Wind , Wings , Lumber , Blades , Wind turbines , Computer simulation , Plates (structures) , Savonius wind turbines , Wind tunnels
Fast Transient and Intensified Heat Dissipation Applicable to High Heat Flux Density
Jing Li, Shuanshi Fan, Zemin Yao, Jing Li, Xinli Wei
POWER 2011; 563-568https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55408
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Topics: Carbon dioxide , Cooling , Density , Energy dissipation , Heat , Heat flux , Sprays , Transients (Dynamics)
Study on Natural Vibration Characteristics of Large Scale Composite Wind Turbine Blades
Yi Yang, Chengcheng Tan, Danmei Xie, Yangheng Xiong, Yang Shi, Wangfan Li
POWER 2011; 569-573https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55428
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Topics: Blades , Composite materials , Fracture (Materials) , Vibration , Wind turbines
Energy Performance of PV Windows Used in Different Cities of China
Peng Li, Wen-Wen Guo, Zhong-Zhu Qiu
POWER 2011; 575-579https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55439
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Topics: China , Simulation , Photovoltaic power systems , Computer software , Electric power generation , Simulation results
Multistage Model for Short Term Wind Power Forecasting
J. Shi, Y. Q. Liu, Y. P. Yang, S. Han, W. J. Lee
POWER 2011; 581-586https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55459
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Topics: Support vector machines , Wavelet transforms , Wind power forecasting

Thermal Hydraulics and CFD

Effect of the Nucleation Site Location on the Thermalhydraulic Stability of a Short-Tube Natural Circulation Loop
Marek Kapitz, Stefan aus der Wiesche
POWER 2011; 587-596https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55033
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Topics: Nucleation (Physics) , Stability , Heat flux , Boiling , Cooling , Flow (Dynamics) , Flow instability , Glass , Power stations
Predicting Fly Ash Accumulation in a Fossil Power Plant Flue Gas Duct Using Computational Fluid Dynamics
S. Pal, Leonard Peltier, Mitchell Krasnopoler, Kelly J. Knight, Jonathan Berkoe
POWER 2011; 597-609https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55077
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Ducts , Flue gases , Fly ash , Fossil fuels , Shear stress , Flow (Dynamics) , Particulate matter , Simulation , Solids
CFD Simulation of Pollutant Emission in Power Plant Boilers
Iva´n F. Galindo-Garci´a, Ana K. Va´zquez-Barraga´n, Alejandro G. Mani´-Gonza´lez, Miguel Rossano-Roma´n
POWER 2011; 611-618https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55110
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Topics: Boilers , Computational fluid dynamics , Emissions , Pollution , Power stations , Simulation , Combustion , Flow (Dynamics) , Nitrogen oxides , Coal
Thermal-Structural Analysis of the Super-Heater Tubes of a Unit of 158 MW
J. A. Alfaro-Ayala, A. Gallegos-Mun˜oz, A. Olivares-Arriaga, A. Zaleta-Aguilar, J. J. Vazquez Martinez
POWER 2011; 619-625https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55124
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Finite element analysis , Superheaters
CFD Analysis of Ventilation Flow for a Scale Model Hydro-Generator
Kristopher Toussaint, Federico Torriano, Jean-Franc¸ois Morissette, Claude Hudon, Marcelo Reggio
POWER 2011; 627-637https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55202
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Flow (Dynamics) , Generators , Ventilation , Rotors , Circuits , Engineering simulation , Simulation , Stators , Transients (Dynamics)
Numerical Investigation on Aerodynamic Similitude for Axial Microfan
Qikun Wang
POWER 2011; 639-644https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55398
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Topics: Aerodynamics , Chords (Trusses) , Cooling , Cooling systems , Design , Dynamic light scattering , Fans , Flow (Dynamics) , Impellers , Reynolds number
Study of the Effect of Buoyancy on Flow and Heat Transfer of Supercritical Pressure Water in Horizontal Pipes
Shuiqing Yu, Huixiong Li, Xianliang Lei, Yifan Zhang, Tingkuan Chen
POWER 2011; 645-652https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55435
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Topics: Buoyancy , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat transfer , Pipes , Pressure , Specific heat , Water
Experimental Research on Performance of Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop for Primary Surface Recuperator With Mini Channels
Hugen Ma, Hui Gao, Wenjing Tu
POWER 2011; 653-660https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55437
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Topics: Heat transfer , Pressure drop , Flow (Dynamics) , Errors , Friction

Performance Testing and Performance Test Codes

Influence of Advancements in Gas Turbine Control Systems on Gas Turbine and Combined-Cycle Performance Test Correction Curves
Thomas P. Schmitt, Christopher R. Banares, Benjamin D. Morlang, Matthew C. Michael
POWER 2011; 661-668https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55123
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Topics: Combined cycles , Control systems , Gas turbines , Testing performance , Boundary-value problems , Control algorithms , Failure , Combined cycle power stations , Construction , Power stations
A Study of Coal-Fired Steam Generator Efficiencies
Hugh Jin
POWER 2011; 669-676https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55137
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Topics: Boilers , Coal , Uncertainty , Convection , Flow (Dynamics) , Fuels , Radiation (Physics) , Testing , Energy consumption , Fuel efficiency
Combined Cycle Steam Turbine Inlet Flow Passing Capability: Impact on Plant Operation, Turbine Design, and Test Result Accuracy
Thomas P. Winterberger, Robert A. Ransom
POWER 2011; 677-686https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55148
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Topics: Combined cycles , Design , Flow (Dynamics) , Steam turbines , Turbines , Steam , Cycles , Heat , High pressure (Physics) , Combined cycle power stations
Fixed Duct Burner Heat Input Approach for Combined Cycle Power Plant ASME PTC 46 Performance Testing
Thomas K. Kirkpatrick, Bernard J. Pastorik, Wesley M. Newland
POWER 2011; 687-692https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55149
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Topics: Combined cycle power stations , Ducts , Heat , Testing performance , Firing , Testing , Combined cycles , Combustion , Energy industry , Exhaust systems
Applications of PTC-51 Gas Turbine Inlet Air Conditioning Equipment
Tina L. Toburen
POWER 2011; 693-697https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55160
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Topics: Air conditioning , Gas turbines , Testing , Design , Performance test codes , Springs , Temperature
Thermal Performance Testing of Solar Steam Generator 4 at AREVA Solar’s Kimberlina Demonstration Facility
Mary Jane Hale, Peter Sugimura, Rob Hanson, Milt Venetos, Peter Tanner
POWER 2011; 699-706https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55178
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Topics: Boilers , Solar energy , Testing performance , Steady state , Testing , Solar thermal power , Steam , Transients (Dynamics) , Construction , Design
Effects on Boiler Efficiency Standards of Pulverizing Coal
Fred D. Lang, Tim Golightly, David A. T. Rodgers, Tom Canning
POWER 2011; 707-719https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55216
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Topics: Boilers , Coal , Testing , Bonding , Combustion , Fuels , Hydrogen , Power stations , Surface tension , Chemical energy
Good News About Gas Turbine Standards
Robert Putnam, George Osolsobe
POWER 2011; 721-726https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55333
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Topics: Gas turbines , Air conditioning , Emissions , Performance test codes , Testing , Uncertainty
Test Research of the Leakage Performance in Steam Seal
Qi Cui, Zhao-he Zhang, Wang-kou Liu, Chang-jie Li
POWER 2011; 727-732https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55417
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Topics: Leakage , Steam , Steam turbines , Design , Honeycomb structures , Testing performance , Turbines
Laser-Induced Emission of Ultrafine Particulates Evolved by Pulverized Coal Pyrolysis
Linghong Chen, Zhenyan Pan, Kefa Cen, Kunzan Qiu, Gerard Grehan
POWER 2011; 733-738https://doi.org/10.1115/POWER2011-55449
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Topics: Coal , Emissions , Lasers , Particulate matter , Pyrolysis
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