During the production of natural gas hydrates,micron-sized sand particles coexist with hydrate within the transportation pipeline,posing a significant threat to the safety of pipeline flow.However,the influence of san...During the production of natural gas hydrates,micron-sized sand particles coexist with hydrate within the transportation pipeline,posing a significant threat to the safety of pipeline flow.However,the influence of sand particles on hydrate formation mechanisms and rheological properties remains poorly understood.Consequently,using a high-pressure reactor system,the phase equilibrium conditions,hydrate formation characteristics,hydrate concentration,and the slurry viscosity in micron-sized sand system are investigated in this work.Furthermore,the effects of sand particle size,sand concentration,and initial pressure on these properties are analyzed.The results indicate that a high concentration of micron-sized sand particles enhances the formation of methane hydrates.When the volume fraction of sand particles exceeds or equals 3%,the phase equilibrium conditions of the methane hydrate shift to the left relative to that of the pure water system(lower temperature,higher pressure).This shift becomes more pronounced with smaller particle sizes.Besides,under these sand concentration conditions,methane hydrates exhibit secondary or even multiple formation events,though the formation rate decreases.Additionally,the torque increases significantly and fluctuates considerably.The Roscoe-Brinkman model yields the most accurate slurry viscosity calculations,and as sand concentration increases,both hydrate concentration and slurry viscosity also increase.展开更多
Bearings are key components of cone bit,thus its rapid failure is a major cause of leading to lower life of the bit.To improve the bearing performance and prolong working life,contact mechanics of hollow cylindrical r...Bearings are key components of cone bit,thus its rapid failure is a major cause of leading to lower life of the bit.To improve the bearing performance and prolong working life,contact mechanics of hollow cylindrical roller bearing of cone bit was simulated.Effects of hollow size,drilling pressure,friction coefficient and fitting clearance on mechanics performance of the bearing were studied.The results show that the maximum equivalent stress of the hollow cylindrical roller bearing appears on the claw journal,and the maximum contact stress appears on the contact pair of the hollow roller.Besides,hollow sizes have a greater impact on the equivalent stress and contact stress of the cylindrical roller,while the influence on the stress of the cone and claw journal is relatively small.With the increasing of the drilling pressure and fitting clearance,equivalent stress and contact stress of bearing parts increase.The friction coefficient has little impact on mechanical performance of the bearing.As the 121/4SWPI517 type hollow cylindrical roller bearing of cone bit an example,the optimal hollow size is 55%,the drilling pressure is 140 kN and the fitting clearance is 0e0.02 mm.展开更多
The change of velocity and pressure of flow field in suction and discharge chamber of five-cylinder plunger pump obtained by CFD under maximum and minimum stroke,the results show that:when the stroke is 79 rpm,the int...The change of velocity and pressure of flow field in suction and discharge chamber of five-cylinder plunger pump obtained by CFD under maximum and minimum stroke,the results show that:when the stroke is 79 rpm,the internal of pump head will produce pressure holding,and the internal organization of pump head body will be in a fatigue state of high pressure for a long time.When the rotate angle is small,the peak velocity at the gap of valve disc and valve seat reaches 9.60m/s,which is the orifice jet phenomenon.When the stroke is 299 rpm,the overall velocity curve is relatively stable,but the velocity of fluid flow through the pump head body is larger,and the maximum velocity reaches 18.72 m/s at the bottom corner of valve,it will produce the circumfluence and vortex discharge chamber at the same time,which will cause the increase of vibration of pump head body.So it should use proper punching gear in order to conducive to overall working life of pump.展开更多
基金supported by the Natural Science Starting Project of Sichuan Provincial Youth Foundation Project(2025ZNSFSC1356)Southwest Petroleum University,China(2023QHZ019)+1 种基金General Project of the Sichuan Provincial Natural Science Foundation,China(24NSFSC1295)Open fund of Dazhou Industrial Technology Institute of Intelligent Manufacturing,China(ZNZZ2215).
文摘During the production of natural gas hydrates,micron-sized sand particles coexist with hydrate within the transportation pipeline,posing a significant threat to the safety of pipeline flow.However,the influence of sand particles on hydrate formation mechanisms and rheological properties remains poorly understood.Consequently,using a high-pressure reactor system,the phase equilibrium conditions,hydrate formation characteristics,hydrate concentration,and the slurry viscosity in micron-sized sand system are investigated in this work.Furthermore,the effects of sand particle size,sand concentration,and initial pressure on these properties are analyzed.The results indicate that a high concentration of micron-sized sand particles enhances the formation of methane hydrates.When the volume fraction of sand particles exceeds or equals 3%,the phase equilibrium conditions of the methane hydrate shift to the left relative to that of the pure water system(lower temperature,higher pressure).This shift becomes more pronounced with smaller particle sizes.Besides,under these sand concentration conditions,methane hydrates exhibit secondary or even multiple formation events,though the formation rate decreases.Additionally,the torque increases significantly and fluctuates considerably.The Roscoe-Brinkman model yields the most accurate slurry viscosity calculations,and as sand concentration increases,both hydrate concentration and slurry viscosity also increase.
基金The authors gratefully acknowledge finance of this study that was supported by Science and Technology Innovation Talent Engineering Project of Sichuan Province(2014-025)Natural Science Foundation of China(51474180).
文摘Bearings are key components of cone bit,thus its rapid failure is a major cause of leading to lower life of the bit.To improve the bearing performance and prolong working life,contact mechanics of hollow cylindrical roller bearing of cone bit was simulated.Effects of hollow size,drilling pressure,friction coefficient and fitting clearance on mechanics performance of the bearing were studied.The results show that the maximum equivalent stress of the hollow cylindrical roller bearing appears on the claw journal,and the maximum contact stress appears on the contact pair of the hollow roller.Besides,hollow sizes have a greater impact on the equivalent stress and contact stress of the cylindrical roller,while the influence on the stress of the cone and claw journal is relatively small.With the increasing of the drilling pressure and fitting clearance,equivalent stress and contact stress of bearing parts increase.The friction coefficient has little impact on mechanical performance of the bearing.As the 121/4SWPI517 type hollow cylindrical roller bearing of cone bit an example,the optimal hollow size is 55%,the drilling pressure is 140 kN and the fitting clearance is 0e0.02 mm.
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51574198 and No.5157041475)Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Higher Education of China(No.20135121110005).
文摘The change of velocity and pressure of flow field in suction and discharge chamber of five-cylinder plunger pump obtained by CFD under maximum and minimum stroke,the results show that:when the stroke is 79 rpm,the internal of pump head will produce pressure holding,and the internal organization of pump head body will be in a fatigue state of high pressure for a long time.When the rotate angle is small,the peak velocity at the gap of valve disc and valve seat reaches 9.60m/s,which is the orifice jet phenomenon.When the stroke is 299 rpm,the overall velocity curve is relatively stable,but the velocity of fluid flow through the pump head body is larger,and the maximum velocity reaches 18.72 m/s at the bottom corner of valve,it will produce the circumfluence and vortex discharge chamber at the same time,which will cause the increase of vibration of pump head body.So it should use proper punching gear in order to conducive to overall working life of pump.
