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Proceedings Papers

Experimental Investigation of Well Cement Integrity in Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells

Muhammad A. Thaika, Ke Hu, Ergun Kuru, Huazhou Li, Simon Iremonger, Zichao Lin, Gunnar DeBruijn
Proc. ASME. OMAE2024, Volume 8: Offshore Geotechnics; Petroleum Technology, V008T11A042, June 9–14, 2024
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: OMAE2024-130296
https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2024-130296
View Paper titled, Experimental Investigation of Well Cement Integrity in Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells
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Topics: Cements (Adhesives), Natural gas wells, Permeability, Pressure, Testing, Bonding, Flow (Dynamics), Nitrogen, Shear (Mechanics), Temperature
Proceedings Papers

Dynamic Filtration Loss Control Through Optimization of Drilling Fluid Rheological Properties: A Comparative Study of the Fluid Viscoelasticity Versus Shear Viscosity Effects

Hongbo Chen, Ergun Kuru
Proc. ASME. OMAE2023, Volume 9: Offshore Geotechnics; Petroleum Technology, V009T11A036, June 11–16, 2023
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: OMAE2023-100573
https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2023-100573
View Paper titled, Dynamic Filtration Loss Control Through Optimization of Drilling Fluid Rheological Properties: A Comparative Study of the Fluid Viscoelasticity Versus Shear Viscosity Effects
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Topics: Drilling, Energy dissipation, Filtration, Fluids, Optimization, Rheology, Shear (Mechanics), Viscoelasticity, Viscosity
Proceedings Papers

A Generalized Model for Field Assessment of Particle Settling Velocity in Viscoelastic Fluids

Hongbo Chen, Ergun Kuru
Proc. ASME. OMAE2022, Volume 10: Petroleum Technology, V010T11A071, June 5–10, 2022
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: OMAE2022-78264
https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2022-78264
View Paper titled, A Generalized Model for Field Assessment of Particle Settling Velocity in Viscoelastic Fluids
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Topics: Energy dissipation, Fluids, Particulate matter, Viscoelastic fluids, Viscoelasticity, Viscosity, Drilling, Elasticity, Hydraulics, Shear (Mechanics)
Proceedings Papers

Flow of Yield Power Law Fluids in Horizontal Pipes-Flow Field Characterization Using Particle Image Velocimetry Technique

Yanxin (Sussi) Sun, Abdulla Abou-Kassem, Majid Bizhani, Ergun Kuru
Proc. ASME. OMAE2021, Volume 10: Petroleum Technology, V010T11A069, June 21–30, 2021
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: OMAE2021-63031
https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2021-63031
View Paper titled, Flow of Yield Power Law Fluids in Horizontal Pipes-Flow Field Characterization Using Particle Image Velocimetry Technique
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Topics: Drilling, Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Particulate matter, Pipe flow, Pipes
Proceedings Papers

Effect of Polymer Fluid Viscoelastic Properties on the Initiation of Transition From Laminar to Turbulent Flow Regime and the Drag Reduction in the Flow Through Horizontal Pipe

Mehmet Meric Hirpa, Ergun Kuru
Proc. ASME. OMAE2020, Volume 11: Petroleum Technology, V011T11A066, August 3–7, 2020
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: OMAE2020-18098
https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2020-18098
View Paper titled, Effect of Polymer Fluid Viscoelastic Properties on the Initiation of Transition From Laminar to Turbulent Flow Regime and the Drag Reduction in the Flow Through Horizontal Pipe
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Topics: Drag reduction, Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Pipes, Polymers, Turbulence, Viscoelasticity
Journal Articles

A New Low-Damage Drilling Fluid for Sandstone Reservoirs With Low-Permeability: Formulation, Evaluation, and Applications

Chengwen Wang, Yanji Wang, Ergun Kuru, Erding Chen, Fengfeng Xiao, Zehua Chen, Daoyong Yang
Journal: Journal of Energy Resources Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Energy Resour. Technol. May 2021, 143(5): 053004.
Paper No: JERT-20-1611
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4048510
Published Online: October 9, 2020
View Article titled, A New Low-Damage Drilling Fluid for Sandstone Reservoirs With Low-Permeability: Formulation, Evaluation, and Applications
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Topics: Damage, Drilling, Fluids, Permeability, Reservoirs
Proceedings Papers

How Does a Stationary Sand Bed Affect the Flow Dynamics in an Eccentric Annulus?

Majid Bizhani, Ergun Kuru
Proc. ASME. OMAE2019, Volume 8: Polar and Arctic Sciences and Technology; Petroleum Technology, V008T11A074, June 9–14, 2019
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: OMAE2019-96338
https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2019-96338
View Paper titled, How Does a Stationary Sand Bed Affect the Flow Dynamics in an Eccentric Annulus?
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Topics: Annulus, Flow (Dynamics), Sands, Turbulence
Journal Articles

Effect of Sand Bed Deposits on the Characteristics of Turbulent Flow of Water in Horizontal Annuli

Majid Bizhani, Ergun Kuru
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Fluids Eng. May 2019, 141(5): 051102.
Paper No: FE-16-1844
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4041507
Published Online: November 8, 2018
View Article titled, Effect of Sand Bed Deposits on the Characteristics of Turbulent Flow of Water in Horizontal Annuli
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Topics: Annulus, Flow (Dynamics), Particulate matter, Sands, Stress, Turbulence, Surface roughness, Water, Solids, Shear stress
Proceedings Papers

Experimental Investigation of Flow Field Past a Spherical Particle Settling in Viscoelastic Fluids Using Particle Image Velocimetry Technique

Sumanth Kumar Arnipally, Majid Bizhani, Ergun Kuru
Proc. ASME. OMAE2018, Volume 8: Polar and Arctic Sciences and Technology; Petroleum Technology, V008T11A053, June 17–22, 2018
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: OMAE2018-77321
https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2018-77321
View Paper titled, Experimental Investigation of Flow Field Past a Spherical Particle Settling in Viscoelastic Fluids Using Particle Image Velocimetry Technique
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Particulate matter, Viscoelastic fluids, Fluids, Elasticity, Shear (Mechanics), Viscosity, Drag (Fluid dynamics), Drilling, Fluid dynamics
Proceedings Papers

Effect of Elastic Properties of the Fluids on the Particle Settling Velocity

Sumanth Kumar Arnipally, Ergun Kuru
Proc. ASME. OMAE2017, Volume 8: Polar and Arctic Sciences and Technology; Petroleum Technology, V008T11A061, June 25–30, 2017
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: OMAE2017-61192
https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2017-61192
View Paper titled, Effect of Elastic Properties of the Fluids on the Particle Settling Velocity
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Topics: Elasticity, Fluids, Particulate matter, Polymers, Relaxation (Physics), Shear (Mechanics), Viscosity, Elastomers, Viscoelastic fluids, Weight (Mass)
Proceedings Papers

Effect of Near Wall Turbulence on the Particle Removal From Bed Deposits in Horizontal Wells

Majid Bizhani, Ergun Kuru, Sina Ghaemi
Proc. ASME. OMAE2016, Volume 8: Polar and Arctic Sciences and Technology; Petroleum Technology, V008T11A039, June 19–24, 2016
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: OMAE2016-54051
https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2016-54051
View Paper titled, Effect of Near Wall Turbulence on the Particle Removal From Bed Deposits in Horizontal Wells
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Topics: Particulate matter, Turbulence, Wells, Flow (Dynamics), Cutting, Pipes, Stress, Annulus, Solids, Fluid dynamics
Journal Articles

Mechanistic Modeling For Size-Selective Removal of Fines or Crystals From Thin Beds

Peter Toma, Ergun Kuru
Journal: Journal of Energy Resources Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Energy Resour. Technol. September 2016, 138(5): 052902.
Paper No: JERT-15-1097
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4032618
Published Online: February 22, 2016
View Article titled, Mechanistic Modeling For Size-Selective Removal of Fines or Crystals From Thin Beds
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Topics: Crude oil, Crystals, Flow (Dynamics), Fluids, Modeling, Paraffin wax, Particulate matter, Water, Pipes, Turbulence
Proceedings Papers

Experimental Investigation of Settling Velocity of Natural Sands in Power-Law Fluid Using Particle Image Shadowgraph

Shivam Shahi, Ergun Kuru
Proc. ASME. OMAE2015, Volume 10: Petroleum Technology, V010T11A039, May 31–June 5, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: OMAE2015-41762
https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2015-41762
View Paper titled, Experimental Investigation of Settling Velocity of Natural Sands in Power-Law Fluid Using Particle Image Shadowgraph
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Topics: Fluids, Particulate matter, Sands, Errors, Regression analysis, Reynolds number, Shapes, Velocity measurement
Proceedings Papers

Modeling Turbulent Flow of Non-Newtonian Fluids Using Generalized Newtonian Models

Majid Bizhani, Ergun Kuru
Proc. ASME. OMAE2015, Volume 2: CFD and VIV, V002T08A001, May 31–June 5, 2015
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: OMAE2015-41427
https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2015-41427
View Paper titled, Modeling Turbulent Flow of Non-Newtonian Fluids Using Generalized Newtonian Models
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Topics: Modeling, Non-Newtonian fluids, Turbulence, Fluids, Pressure, Annulus, Computational fluid dynamics, Damping, Eddies (Fluid dynamics), Flow (Dynamics)
Journal Articles

Experimental Investigation of Drag Reducing Fluid Flow in Annular Geometry Using Particle Image Velocimetry Technique

Fabio E. Rodriguez Corredor, Majid Bizhani, Ergun Kuru
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Fluids Eng. August 2015, 137(8): 081103.
Paper No: FE-13-1700
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030287
Published Online: August 1, 2015
View Article titled, Experimental Investigation of Drag Reducing Fluid Flow in Annular Geometry Using Particle Image Velocimetry Technique
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Topics: Drag reduction, Flow (Dynamics), Fluid dynamics, Fluids, Polymers, Turbulence, Water, Reynolds number, Drag (Fluid dynamics), Stress
Proceedings Papers

A Comparative Study of Hole Cleaning Performance — Water Versus Drag Reducing Fluid

Fabio Ernesto Rodriguez Corredor, Majid Bizhani, Ergun Kuru
Proc. ASME. OMAE2014, Volume 5: Materials Technology; Petroleum Technology, V005T11A018, June 8–13, 2014
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: OMAE2014-24083
https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2014-24083
View Paper titled, A Comparative Study of Hole Cleaning Performance — Water Versus Drag Reducing Fluid
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Topics: Drag (Fluid dynamics), Fluids, Water, Pipes, Pressure, Flow (Dynamics), Fracture (Materials), Fracture (Process), Geometry, Risk
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An Experimental Study of the Effect of Drag Reducing Additive on the Structure of Turbulence in Concentric Annular Pipe Flow Using Particle Image Velocimetry Technique

Fabio Ernesto Rodriguez Corredor, Majid Bizhani, Ergun Kuru
Proc. ASME. IMECE2013, Volume 7B: Fluids Engineering Systems and Technologies, V07BT08A064, November 15–21, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2013-64663
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2013-64663
View Paper titled, An Experimental Study of the Effect of Drag Reducing Additive on the Structure of Turbulence in Concentric Annular Pipe Flow Using Particle Image Velocimetry Technique
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Topics: Drag (Fluid dynamics), Particulate matter, Pipe flow, Turbulence, Polymers, Fluid dynamics, Flow (Dynamics), Fluctuations (Physics), Vorticity, Water
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An Experimental Study of Turbulent Non-Newtonian Fluid Flow in Concentric Annuli Using Particle Image Velocimetry Technique

Majid Bizhani, Fabio Ernesto Rodriguez Corredor, Ergun Kuru
Proc. ASME. IMECE2013, Volume 7B: Fluids Engineering Systems and Technologies, V07BT08A065, November 15–21, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2013-65232
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2013-65232
View Paper titled, An Experimental Study of Turbulent Non-Newtonian Fluid Flow in Concentric Annuli Using Particle Image Velocimetry Technique
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Topics: Annulus, Flow (Dynamics), Non-Newtonian fluids, Particulate matter, Turbulence
Proceedings Papers

Near Wall Turbulence Characteristics of a Drag Reducing Polymer Fluid Flow in Concentric Annulus Using CFD

Aziz Rahman, Fabio Ernesto Rodriguez Corredor, Majid Bizhani, Ergun Kuru
Proc. ASME. IMECE2013, Volume 7B: Fluids Engineering Systems and Technologies, V07BT08A056, November 15–21, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: IMECE2013-65268
https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2013-65268
View Paper titled, Near Wall Turbulence Characteristics of a Drag Reducing Polymer Fluid Flow in Concentric Annulus Using CFD
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Topics: Annulus, Computational fluid dynamics, Drag (Fluid dynamics), Fluid dynamics, Fluids, Polymers, Stress, Turbulence
Journal Articles

An Experimental Investigation of Turbulent Water Flow in Concentric Annulus Using Particle Image Velocimetry Technique

F. E. Rodriguez-Corredor, Majid Bizhani, Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman, Ergun Kuru
Journal: Journal of Fluids Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Fluids Eng. May 2014, 136(5): 051203.
Paper No: FE-13-1642
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026136
Published Online: March 10, 2014
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics), Pipes, Shear stress, Turbulence, Vorticity, Water, Annulus, Stress, Kinetic energy, Exterior walls