Big data refers to store, manage, analyze, and process efficiently a huge amount of datasets and to distribute it. Recent advancements in big data technologies include data recording, storage, and processing, and now big data is used in the refinery…
Route optimization has been a research topic for many years in the maritime industry and it constitutes one of the key components to improving energy efficiency and sustainability in ship operations. This paper deals with the challenge of estimating…
Big data refers to store, manage, analyze, and process efficiently a huge amount of datasets and to distribute it. Recent advancements in big data technologies include data recording, storage, and processing, and now big data is used in the refinery…
Route optimization has been a research topic for many years in the maritime industry and it constitutes one of the key components to improving energy efficiency and sustainability in ship operations. This paper deals with the challenge of estimating…
Big data refers to store, manage, analyze, and process efficiently a huge amount of datasets and to distribute it. Recent advancements in big data technologies include data recording, storage, and processing, and now big data is used in the refinery…
The best artificial lifting method for a well is to lifting more with less during the whole life cycle, however, it is difficult to select the best method because there are many factors affecting the choice of artificial lifting methods and most…
A reasonable method of artificial lift is the guarantee of efficient production of mechanical producing wells during the whole life cycle, however, there are many factors affecting the choice of artificial lift methods and most factors cannot be…
Route optimization has been a research topic for many years in the maritime industry and it constitutes one of the key components to improving energy efficiency and sustainability in ship operations. This paper deals with the challenge of estimating…
The best artificial lifting method for a well is to lifting more with less during the whole life cycle, however, it is difficult to select the best method because there are many factors affecting the choice of artificial lifting methods and most…
Big data analysis and cloud computing are gaining much interest in various applications including disaster management. One of the major difficulties in the process of exchanging environmental data in the disaster affected areas has been considered as…
A reasonable method of artificial lift is the guarantee of efficient production of mechanical producing wells during the whole life cycle, however, there are many factors affecting the choice of artificial lift methods and most factors cannot be…
Big data analysis and cloud computing are gaining much interest in various applications including disaster management. One of the major difficulties in the process of exchanging environmental data in the disaster affected areas has been considered as…
The best artificial lifting method for a well is to lifting more with less during the whole life cycle, however, it is difficult to select the best method because there are many factors affecting the choice of artificial lifting methods and most…
This paper presents a novel optimization algorithm for monitoring a complex water pipeline using Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN), in order to solve the trade-off between a timely and accurate detection of a leak, and an efficient utilization of the…
A reasonable method of artificial lift is the guarantee of efficient production of mechanical producing wells during the whole life cycle, however, there are many factors affecting the choice of artificial lift methods and most factors cannot be…
Big data analysis and cloud computing are gaining much interest in various applications including disaster management. One of the major difficulties in the process of exchanging environmental data in the disaster affected areas has been considered as…
Big data refers to store, manage, analyze, and process efficiently a huge amount of datasets and to distribute it. Recent advancements in big data technologies include data recording, storage, and processing, and now big data is used in the refinery…
Route optimization has been a research topic for many years in the maritime industry and it constitutes one of the key components to improving energy efficiency and sustainability in ship operations. This paper deals with the challenge of estimating…
Big data refers to store, manage, analyze, and process efficiently a huge amount of datasets and to distribute it. Recent advancements in big data technologies include data recording, storage, and processing, and now big data is used in the refinery…
Route optimization has been a research topic for many years in the maritime industry and it constitutes one of the key components to improving energy efficiency and sustainability in ship operations. This paper deals with the challenge of estimating…
Petroleum fuels the world economy but also burdens the environment due to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Forty percent of annual global crude oil production is transported by ships, which are fueled by residual heavy fuel oil, yet GHG released…
Sustainability is the next significant trend to confront government agencies as evidenced by the world-wide focus on energy conservation and reducing green house gases. Recent environmental laws and legislation require agencies to address…
Smart Grid Technology is an important part of increasing resilience and reliability of power grids. Applying Phasor Measurement Units (PMUs) to obtain synchronized phasor measurements, or synchrophasors, provides more detailed, higher fidelity data…
Grid modernization efforts are on the rise for many utilities in the US with major investments seen in the distribution networks where conventional visibility and control has been scarce. Primary drivers for such investments include the increasing…
Natural gas purification, especially with high sulfur content, is an energy-intensive chemical production process, for which there are considerable differences in the energy consumption patterns of different purification plants. Therefore, these…
Natural gas is a kind of clean energy with high calorific value, but raw natural gas contains a certain amount of acid gas CO2, which will cause problems like heating value reduction and pipeline corrosion. Therefore, it is necessary to remove CO2…
Emissions in the transport sector are a rising source of China's carbon emissions. Curbing carbon emissions in the transport sector will be important for China to achieve its carbon peak by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060. To better understand the…
Road transportation in Chinese petroleum industry is experiencing many risks such as the fluctuating nature of gas prices, changing regulations, driver retention issues and claims. These risks are causing low or even negative profit, which makes…
A forecast model for the Ecuador energy sector was elaborated, by using LEAP model, this study aims to analyze the behavior of the energy matrix depending on energy forecast and efficiency policy scenarios, applying a bottom-up analysis and…
The produced fluids in a subsea field development can be transported from the subsea well to a floating production unit using pipelines where they are thereafter offloaded to a tanker (surface ship). The flow direction is reversed in the case of CO2…
Nowadays, petroleum hydrocarbon pollutants keep on being a genuine natural worry because of the managed development of petroleum oil extraction, related generation which ends up noticeably with ecological issue. The expanding in industrial…
Big data refers to store, manage, analyze, and process efficiently a huge amount of datasets and to distribute it. Recent advancements in big data technologies include data recording, storage, and processing, and now big data is used in the refinery…
Apart from being fundamental in industry 4.0, IoT also extends its capability to smart transportation in an oil pipeline system. The initiation of the Internet of Things has witnessed incredible success in the application of wireless sensor networks…
Global crude-oil transportation contributes a significant portion of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the marine transportation sector. In this work, we first compile a detailed country-level global crude-oil transportation network in 2018 and…
Within the context of the energy transition, there are several alternatives under study for the gradual replacement of diesel fuel based urban transport vehicles. This paper proposes an answer to the following question: Which bus technology and…
Natural gas releases 45–50% less CO2 emissions as compared with coal and the liquefaction process is employed for storage and transport of liquefied natural gas that is an energy-intensive process. Numerous scientific efforts are being directed to…
The petroleum refining industry is an important energy conversion sector, providing both products and raw materials to a wide range of end-use sectors, including the transportation and chemical industries. This study uses a typical refinery process…
There is an increasing global attention toward hydrogen as a green energy carrier, primarily because of the environmental concerns associated with global warming issues. It is expected that the produced hydrogen from various sources may be injected…
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is gaining traction as a substitute energy source in the transportation sector. While presented as a promising energy alternative, LNG also faces criticism for being environmentally unsustainable. This debate has sparked…
In response to environmental, energy, and efficiency problems of conventional vehicles, research and innovation on potential electrical, hydrogen, pneumatic, and hybrid solutions have recently been carried out by numerous researchers. The current…
CO2 removal in raw natural gas is required to meet the sale gas specifications. The chemical solvent absorption method is one of the most commonly used technologies. The absorption-based processes, however, require an enormous amount of energy to…
Natural gas consumption gradually rises in all sectors for being a relatively economical and clean fuel compared to other substitutes. In a step towards adopting environmentally friendly fuel and to save foreign exchange, as the domestic gas reserves…
An electric-driven reciprocating compressor set is the main energy-consuming equipment of a natural gas filling station, and the efficiency of a compressor set is one of the key indicators in reasonably characterizing and scientifically evaluating…
In this paper, exergy and economic analyses are carried out on a 30" crude oil transportation pipeline and related pump stations. The exergy destructions and losses of the components and the entire system were determined in the operation, resulting…
In view of the situation that heavy oil well production fluid needs to be gathered and transferred by heating or with heat water to ensure the normal operation, a kind of cold transportation viscosity reducer was developed through the compounding of…
District cooling systems (DCSs) are networks able to distribute thermal energy, usually as chilled water, from a central source to industrial, commercial, and residential consumers, to be used for space cooling/dehumidification. As cooling demand…
In order to establish a comprehensive exergy consumption evaluation system for crude oil pipeline transportation system, this paper proposed the definition and calculation method of unavoidable exergy loss based on the exergy analysis method and…
Three box exergy analysis optimisation method is applied to oil field system in order to identify and improve the weak links of crude oil gathering and transportation system. The universal black box, white box, grey box models and balance equations…
We show how the concept of demurrage - a core principle of commercial shipping contracts - is at odds with efficient and environmentally friendly vessel operation and represents barriers to improving energy efficiency in maritime transportation.…
Previous transportation fuel life cycle assessment studies have not fully accounted for the full variability in the crude oil transport stage, for example, transporting a light crude through a high-diameter pipeline, vs transporting a heavy crude…