Cavitation damage inducing the improvement of jet breaking efficiency during hydrate drilling

X Wu, Y Zhang, C Hui, H Huang, Z Hu, G Li, S Tian - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural gas hydrate (NGH) is an environment-friendly energy source with great development
potential. Cavitation jet is a promising technology to improve drilling rate for both the solid …

In-situ separation of natural gas hydrates and sediment backfilling

D Xiaoxu, W Jiwei, L Haitao, F Qiang, Z Junlong… - Separation and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Natural Gas Hydrates (NGH) offer a promising solution to the global energy
shortage. Nevertheless, the extraction of NGH encounters complexities and challenges in …

Simulation of the effect of stand-off parameter on collapse behaviours of a single cavitation bubble in jet drilling.

X Wu, Y Zhang, H Huang, C Hui… - Advances in Geo …, 2023 - search.ebscohost.com
Cavitation jet drilling has been extensively employed for the exploitation of geo-energy
resources. The dynamics of cavitation bubbles in close proximity to the solid boundary have …

Study on Energy Conversion Efficiency and Structure Optimization of the Multorifices Nozzle for Radial Jet Drilling

F Huang, Z Zhu, J Wang, P Zhang, Z Ren, J Lu… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Underground gas storage (UGS) is a crucial method for mitigating seasonal fluctuations in
natural gas consumption. However, in China, UGS is primarily achieved through the …

Study on the collapse behaviors of a single cavitation bubble near a concave wall

X Wu, Y Zhang, C Hui, H Huang, Y Tan… - ARMA US Rock …, 2023 - onepetro.org
The enormous power emitted from cavitation bubbles has been positively utilized in drilling
rate improvement and increasingly comes into prominence in oceanic hydrate recovery …

Effect of nozzle structure on rock drilling performances of abrasive waterjet

H Li, Z Huang, J Li, K Cheng, J Hu, W Li - ARMA US Rock Mechanics …, 2023 - onepetro.org
Jet nozzle plays an important role in an abrasive waterjet (AWJ) machining system and
determines the rock-breaking performance. Here, we conducted AWJ rock-breaking …

[PDF][PDF] Advances in Geo-Energy Research

G Yu, S Jia, B Dai - ager - researchgate.net
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) needs to be gasified before supplied to the users, and
considerable amount of cold energy, about 830 kJ/kg, will be released during this process …