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Evaluation of Hydrous Ethanol Combustion in a Swirl-Stabilized Combustor

Baine B. Breaux, Srinibas Karmakar, Shengrong Zhu, Sumanta Acharya
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 4: Energy Systems Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; Combustion Science and Engineering; Nanoengineering for Energy, Parts A and B, 1371-1378, November 11–17, 2011
Paper No: IMECE2011-63688
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-63688
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Topics: Combustion, Combustion chambers, Ethanol, Flames, Fuels, Gas turbines, Water, Chemiluminescence, Diffusers, Emissions
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Effects of Crown Fuel Bulk Density Distribution and Thermophoresis of Soot Particles on Wildland Fires

Ambarish R. Dahale, Selina Dover, Babak Shotorban, Shankar Mahalingam
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 4: Energy Systems Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; Combustion Science and Engineering; Nanoengineering for Energy, Parts A and B, 1531-1540, November 11–17, 2011
Paper No: IMECE2011-62324
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-62324
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Topics: Density, Fire, Fuels, Particulate matter, Soot, Engineering simulation, Simulation, Energy transformation, Flames, Large eddy simulation
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Thermodynamic Analysis of a Multi-Fueled Single Cylinder SI Engine

M. Z. Haq, M. R. Mohiuddin
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 4: Energy Systems Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; Combustion Science and Engineering; Nanoengineering for Energy, Parts A and B, 1541-1550, November 11–17, 2011
Paper No: IMECE2011-62423
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-62423
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Topics: Cylinders, Exergy, Fuels, Spark-ignition engine
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Bench-Scale Pyrolysis of Wood Pellets

Alexander L. Brown, Curtis D. Mowry, Ted T. Borek
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 4: Energy Systems Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; Combustion Science and Engineering; Nanoengineering for Energy, Parts A and B, 1379-1388, November 11–17, 2011
Paper No: IMECE2011-63718
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-63718
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Topics: Pyrolysis, Wood products, Biomass, Transportation systems, Fuels, Furnaces, Temperature, Combustion, Condensation, Crude oil
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Catalytic Ignition of Ethanol-Oxygen-Nitrogen Mixtures Over 90% Platinum - 10% Rhodium in Comparison With Pure Platinum

David Mehaffey, Judi Steciak, Ralph Budwig, Steve Beyerlein
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 4: Energy Systems Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; Combustion Science and Engineering; Nanoengineering for Energy, Parts A and B, 1389-1398, November 11–17, 2011
Paper No: IMECE2011-63931
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-63931
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Topics: Ethanol, Ignition, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Platinum, Fuels, Temperature, Catalysts, Flow (Dynamics), Heat
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Numerical Modeling of Co-Firing Chunk Coal and Oat Hulls in a Stoker Boiler

Xinhui Zhang, Mohsen Ghamari, Albert Ratner
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 4: Energy Systems Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; Combustion Science and Engineering; Nanoengineering for Energy, Parts A and B, 1551-1559, November 11–17, 2011
Paper No: IMECE2011-62807
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-62807
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Topics: Biomass, Boilers, Coal, Co-firing, Combustion, Computer simulation, Hull
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Measuring Ignition Temperature and the Rate of Energy Generation From Canola Methyl Ester and Soy Methyl Ester in Oxygen-Nitrogen Mixtures on Platinum-Rhodium

Bradley McGary, Judi Steciak, Ralph Budwig, Steve Beyerlein
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 4: Energy Systems Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; Combustion Science and Engineering; Nanoengineering for Energy, Parts A and B, 1399-1408, November 11–17, 2011
Paper No: IMECE2011-63976
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-63976
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Topics: Biodiesel, Catalysts, Energy generation, Ester, Evaporation, Heat, Ignition, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Platinum
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Optimization of Positive Pressure Ventiliation Tactic for Wind Driven High Rise Fires

Prabodh Panindre, Sunil Kumar, Atulya Narendranath, Vinay Kanive Manjunath, Venkata Pushkar Chintaluri, Vishal Prajapati
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 4: Energy Systems Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; Combustion Science and Engineering; Nanoengineering for Energy, Parts A and B, 1561-1569, November 11–17, 2011
Paper No: IMECE2011-62908
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-62908
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Topics: Fire, Optimization, Pressure, Wind, Combustion, Computational fluid dynamics, Doors, Fans, Safety, Ventilation
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Measurements in Solid Propellant Plumes at Ambient Conditions

Jonathan L. Height, Burl A. Donaldson, Walter Gill, Christian G. Parigger
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 4: Energy Systems Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; Combustion Science and Engineering; Nanoengineering for Energy, Parts A and B, 1409-1414, November 11–17, 2011
Paper No: IMECE2011-62726
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-62726
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Topics: Plumes (Fluid dynamics), Propellants, Temperature, Aluminum, Combustion, Ignition, Particulate matter, Pyrometers, Accidents, Delays
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Technique to Improve Performance of Positive Pressure Ventilation Tactic in High-Rise Fires

Prabodh Panindre, Sunil Kumar, Atulya Narendranath, Vinay Kanive Manjunath, John Ceriello
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 4: Energy Systems Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; Combustion Science and Engineering; Nanoengineering for Energy, Parts A and B, 1571-1579, November 11–17, 2011
Paper No: IMECE2011-62911
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-62911
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Topics: Fire, Pressure, Ventilation, Computer simulation, Combustion, Computational fluid dynamics, Computer software, High temperature, Instrumentation, Leakage
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Nitrogen Diluted Jet Flames in the Presence of Coflowing Air

James D. Kribs, Tamir S. Hasan, Kevin M. Lyons
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 4: Energy Systems Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; Combustion Science and Engineering; Nanoengineering for Energy, Parts A and B, 1415-1421, November 11–17, 2011
Paper No: IMECE2011-62735
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-62735
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Topics: Flames, Nitrogen, Methane, Diffusion flames, Diluents, Flow (Dynamics), Shapes
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Simulation of Combustion in Porous Media With a Two-Energy Equation Model

Marcelo J. S. deLemos, Jose´ E. A. Coutinho
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 4: Energy Systems Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; Combustion Science and Engineering; Nanoengineering for Energy, Parts A and B, 1581-1588, November 11–17, 2011
Paper No: IMECE2011-63404
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-63404
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Topics: Combustion, Porous materials, Simulation, Flames, Fuels, Temperature, Algorithms, Methane, Momentum, Pressure
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Study on Burning Characteristics of Small-Scale Ethanol Pool Fire in Closed and Open Space Under Low Air Pressure

Yi Zeng, Jun Fang, Ran Tu, Jinjun Wang, Yongming Zhang
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 4: Energy Systems Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; Combustion Science and Engineering; Nanoengineering for Energy, Parts A and B, 1423-1430, November 11–17, 2011
Paper No: IMECE2011-62847
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-62847
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Topics: Combustion, Ethanol, Liquid pool fires, Pressure
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Diesel Particulate Filter Model With Detailed Permeability Analysis

Charles E. Sprouse, III, Michael D. Mangus, Christopher D. Depcik
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 4: Energy Systems Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; Combustion Science and Engineering; Nanoengineering for Energy, Parts A and B, 1589-1596, November 11–17, 2011
Paper No: IMECE2011-63687
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-63687
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Topics: Darcy's law, Diesel, Differential algebraic equations, Filters, Particulate matter, Permeability
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Combustion Characteristics of Pool Fires Under Low Atmospheric Pressures

Changfa Tao, Xishi Wang, Xin Cai
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 4: Energy Systems Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; Combustion Science and Engineering; Nanoengineering for Energy, Parts A and B, 1431-1436, November 11–17, 2011
Paper No: IMECE2011-63056
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-63056
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Topics: Combustion, Liquid pool fires, Flames, Pressure, Gasoline, Heptane, Atmospheric pressure, Diesel, Fuels, High temperature
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Experimental Investigation of CH 4 and C 3 H 8 Combustion in a Packed Bed Burner

H. B. Gao, Z. G. Qu, W. Q. Tao, T. J. Lu
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 4: Energy Systems Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; Combustion Science and Engineering; Nanoengineering for Energy, Parts A and B, 1437-1443, November 11–17, 2011
Paper No: IMECE2011-63461
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-63461
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Topics: Combustion, Emissions, Flames, Methane, Pressure drop, Stability, Nitrogen oxides, Pollution, Shapes
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An Improved Mathematical Model to Predict the Real Time Transient Performance of a Large Steel Reheating Furnace

Joanna Jenkins, John Ward, C. K. Tan, Jonathan Broughton
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 4: Energy Systems Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; Combustion Science and Engineering; Nanoengineering for Energy, Parts A and B, 1597-1607, November 11–17, 2011
Paper No: IMECE2011-63691
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-63691
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Topics: Furnaces, Steel, Transients (Dynamics), Firing, Radiation (Physics), Combustion, Control systems, Enthalpy, Flow (Dynamics), Gaseous fuels
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Burning Speeds and Autoignition of Jet Fuel and JP-8/Air Mixtures

Ali Moghaddas, Casey Bennett, Kian Eisazadeh-Far, Hameed Metghalchi
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 4: Energy Systems Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; Combustion Science and Engineering; Nanoengineering for Energy, Parts A and B, 1275-1280, November 11–17, 2011
Paper No: IMECE2011-62292
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-62292
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Topics: Combustion, Jet fuels, Pressure, Fuels, Explosions, Fluctuations (Physics), High temperature, Pressure transducers, Temperature, Vessels
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Conversion of Glycerine to Synthesis Gas and Methane by Film Boiling

Wei-Chih Kuo, C. Thomas Avedisian, Wing Tsang
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 4: Energy Systems Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; Combustion Science and Engineering; Nanoengineering for Energy, Parts A and B, 1445-1449, November 11–17, 2011
Paper No: IMECE2011-64449
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-64449
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Topics: Film boiling, Methane, Syngas, Buoyancy, Carbon, Cracking (Materials), Fracture (Process), Heating, High temperature, Hydrogen
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Prediction and Validation of Performance of an Entrained Flow Gasifier Model

Arnab Roy, Srinath V. Ekkad, Uri Vandsburger
Proc. ASME. IMECE2011, Volume 4: Energy Systems Analysis, Thermodynamics and Sustainability; Combustion Science and Engineering; Nanoengineering for Energy, Parts A and B, 1609-1617, November 11–17, 2011
Paper No: IMECE2011-63770
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2011-63770
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Fuel gasification, Computational fluid dynamics, Particulate matter, Coal, Simulation, Chemical processes, Chemical reactions, Chemistry, Computer software