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Methane Recovery From Gas Hydrate By Cool Frack Method
Abstract: Methane in Gas hydrates are the most believed energy source for the future. These are solid crystalline ice with hydrogen bonded water molecules, which traps the guest molecules such as methane, propane, H2S, etc., in its cages. It commonly found in permafrost and deep oceanic sediments and occur in oil and gas pipelines. The extraction of methane from gas hydrates without any geo-hazard and economic efficient is what still a …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Productivity of Hydraulically Fractured Calcite Rich Shale Reservoirs Enhanced by Acid
Abstract: The current low oil prices have highlighted the need for enhancement to current production from shale formations. Prolonging the production life and increasing productivity of the fracture network in the shale plays can be a way to improve the economics. Many shale wells, drilled and completed based on current completion strategies, show sharp decline after initial flash production. One of the reasons behind this can be attributed to closure of …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 54–68 Read article
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Bio Solvent EOR: Performance Assessment of Plant Extracts as Asphaltene Inhibitor
Abstract: Changes in pressure and temperature during oil production and transportation most notably during CO2 injection for enhanced recovery could lead to changes in the oil composition and deposition of asphaltene. Deposition of asphaltene near the wellbore region, production tubing and production facilities could cause severe flow assurance problem. Physical removal of asphaltene is costly and in most cases it is not preferred. A more favorable option is to prevent the …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 9–24 Read article
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Recent Advances in Treating Oil Field Produced Water: A Review
Abstract: Oil field produced water contains substantial quantity of oil and grease and other suspended particles and therefore, it cannot be disposed off directly or cannot be injected to the sub surface for secondary recovery purposes keeping in view of the environmental concerns. The water therefore has to be treated suitably. This article summarizes the various advanced available technologies that can be used for treating the produced water of Assam keeping …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Experience from Polymer-EOR on Offshore Heavy Oil Field in Bohai Bay, China
Abstract: In this paper, a review work based on the polymer flood for offshore heavy oil reservoir is presented. In recent years, the CNOOC has launched quite a few chemical EOR projects at offshore oilfields in the Bohai Bay, China. With the useful life of platform and the present production state, polymer flooding is considered and already proved as an important technology for the strategic development of offshore heavy oil fields …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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A Critical Review of Hydraulic Fracture Propagation in Shale Gas Reservoirs
Abstract: The successful exploration and development of unconventional shale gas reservoirs was possible with advances in hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling. Hydraulic fracture treatments open these natural fractures and create a fracture network in gas shales. However, the fracture propagation is not fully understood as of now. A critical review of hydraulic fracture propagation in shale gas formations is presented in this paper. Effects of pertinent factors on hydraulic fracture propagation …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Inhibitors of steel corrosion in pipelines
Abstract: Traditions of similarity in test methods have evaluated different efficiencies of different inhibitors. Electrostatically adsorbed green organic inhibitors act as mixed type double layer interactions to steel surfaces. Hydro distillation of plant originated oils is good inhibitors to corrosion of steel, achieved from medicinal grounds. Drinking water corrosion responds maximum numbers of ionic variables to deal with additive mechanical variables for studies in corrosion of steel. Intentional injections of HCl …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 17–26 Read article
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Evidence of PDMS-based foam control agent mechanism on crude oil foams
Abstract: Crude oil foam is a frequent problem faced in oil production operations that can cause the reduction of the separator efficiency, separator overflow, carry out of liquid by the gas stream, and other serious problems. Among the techniques used to attenuate foams in crude production, the injection of chemical additives is still considered one of the most efficient. However, the effectiveness of a foam control agent (FCA) is limited to …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 13–23 Read article
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Firm Specific Determinants of Profitability of SSE in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
Abstract: Poverty and unemployment are critical issues that Ethiopia is struggling to combat through the injection of Small Scale Enterprises (SSE). There has been a growing awareness that SSEs are important for economic growth for both developing and developed countries. They are seen as the engines of employment, alleviating poverty and improving equality. SSE development was identified as a priority in creating jobs with the intention of addressing unemployment and poverty …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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Threats and Attacks on WirelessHART Network in Industrial Control Systems
Abstract: The communication between two devices can be secure and maintain the integrity of the data in which the network protocol plays an important role in the same. Due to the different requirement in the industrial needs make difficult to maintain one standard which lead to the attacks like packet injection and denial-of-service. This paper describes the WirelessHART Protocol (Wireless Highway Addressable Remote Transducer Protocol) based vulnerabilities in order to perform …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Secure Data Processing and Transmission Using Machine Learning Techniques
Abstract: The amount of data created by smart devices has drastically increased in recent years as a result of the quick technological improvements in those devices and their use in a variety of applications. As a result, the big data (BD) created by various devices may be too much for typical data analytics tools to handle. However, this exponential expansion of data provides numerous types of attackers with new chances to …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Power Quality Enhancement in Distribution System using D-STATCOM
Abstract: New solutions based on power electronics have been developed to safeguard commercial and industrial clients against power quality issues on the electrical distribution system, referred to as Custom Power Products. Custom power devices are classified into three categories by their structures such as dynamic voltage regulator (DVR), distribution static compensator (STATCOM) and unified power quality compensator (UPQC).The Distribution Static Compensator (D-STATCOM), one of the custom power product, is a shunt-connected …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Numerical Simulation and Characteristics Assessment of SPWM Based Permanent Magnet Motor Drive for Electrical Vehicle Applications
Abstract: In recent years, electric vehicles (EVs) have grown in popularity as the most practical alternative for helping to protect the environment and achieve great energy efficiency in transportation. Traction motors are the primary source of propulsion in electric vehicles. Excellent torque and power density, a wide speed range, high efficiency, and high dependability are all requirements. The most promising possibilities, which have been widely employed for EV (or hybrid EV) …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 36–53 Read article
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Optimal Location of IPFC based on Installation Cost in a Power System Network using ABC Algorithm
Abstract: This paper presents a methodology for locating the optimal position of Interline Power Flow Controller (IPFC) in a power system network based on installation cost. The proposed methodology uses both conventional and non conventional optimization tools such as LR and ABC, respectively. This methodology is formulated mathematically based on installation cost of the FACTS device and generation cost of the real power. IPFC is modeled using Power Injection (PI) model …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1-2-3, 2012 · pp. 11–30 Read article
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Design of Thin AC Converters (TACCS) using Dual Virtual Quadrature Source Concept
Abstract: Conventional grid control has been based on static assets that are switched in or out for a considerable long time. Traditionally excitation control of generators has provided continuous control in the grid system. Recently, dynamic grid control has been achieved by the use of FACTS devices, i.e. TCR, STATCOM and UPFC, etc. These FACTS devices are expensive and reliability, maintainability are the main problems. For STATCOM devices, the need to …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 41–48 Read article
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Matlab/Simulink Implementation and Analysis of SVPWM, SPWM and THIPWM: A Modular Approach
Abstract: The SVPWM technique has become more popular today than ever before due to the availability of fast digital systems for implementing this switching scheme. This is the preferred switching scheme for three phase inverters when compared to traditional SPWM. This paper describes a modular implementation and analysis of three popular switching methods employed in voltage source inverters: Space Vector Pulse Width Modulation (SVPWM), Sinusoidal Pulse Width Modulation (SPWM) and Third …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 23–35 Read article
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A Review on STATCOM Controller for Power Quality Enhancement in Distributed System
Abstract: New technologies, using power Electronics-based concepts, have been Developed to provide protection for Commercial and industrial customers from Power quality problems on the electrical Distribution system known as Custom Power Products. Custom power devices are classified into three categories by their structures such as dynamic voltage regulator (DVR), distribution static compensator (STATCOM) and unified power quality compensator (UPQC).The Distribution Static Compensator (D-STATCOM), one of the custom power product, is a …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Experimental Investigations on Concentric Flow Dry Ultrasonic Assisted Wire Electric Discharge Machining (CFDUAWEDM) Using Regression Analysis
Abstract: This paper presents an application of concentric flow mode of dry dielectric (compressed air) supply for ultrasonic assisted wire electric discharge machining process (CFDUAWEDM). The concentric flow mode of dielectric supply using ultrasonic assistance is expected to offers improved surface integrity, environmental and operator friendliness during wire electric discharge machining (WEDM) process. Experimental set up was developed wherein, the ultrasonic vibration was applied to the electrode wire using an ultrasonic …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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Smart Carburetor (A New Technology/Methods to Convert All Fuels into Useful Energy/Shaft power/ Engine Power, in Automobiles)
Abstract: The combustion of fuels is and will be in the nearest future a basic way of acquiring the energy, the work of non-materials are used in this equipment or design that transform all fuels into usable energy or shaft power to improve the performance of that particular vehicle. here simply convert all fuels into a homogeneous mixture (which is a little non-homogeneous in chemical nature) and turn all fuel particles …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Analysis of Modulation Response of a 450 nm True Blue Semiconductor Laser by Varying Differential Gain
Abstract: AbstractIn this work the analysis of modulation response of a 450 nm InGaN based multi-quantum well (MQW) true blue semiconductor laser have been presented. The internal designing of 450 nm blue laser has been done before. but the desired wavelength of 450 nm was obtained by adjusting the exact concentration of In0.211Ga0.789N/Al0.07Ga0.93N in this work. The effects on modulation response by varying the differential gain have been observed. Also, the …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–8 Read article