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Record W7133234218 · doi:10.3103/s1068366625700667

Discrete-Element Model of Wear of Structural Elements of a Centrifugal Decanter for Improved Cleaning of Drilling Fluids

2025· article· en· W7133234218 on OpenAlex

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Bibliographic record

VenueJournal of Friction and Wear · 2025
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEnergy
TopicMechanical Systems and Engineering
Canadian institutionsSciencetech (Canada)
Fundersnot available
KeywordsNozzleAbrasiveCentrifugeRotation (mathematics)Centrifugal forceParticle (ecology)Drilling

Abstract

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Abstract It is shown that during drilling, cleaning of drilling solution using centrifugal decanters minimizes the presence of abrasive particles in the system and reduces mechanical wear of structural elements and pumping units. The results of a comparative analysis of the resource of the initial nozzle design and three proposed modifications, differing in surface geometry and orientation relative to the direction of rotation of the drum, are presented. A comprehensive assessment of the effect of design changes on the particle escape velocity and, as a result, on the wear rate was carried out using an analytical model for calculating the amount of wear during particle impact. A discrete-element model of the processes accompanying the operation of a centrifugal decanter (movement of drilling solution along the centrifuge screw) has been developed. The time before the formation of critical wear (destruction) of the nozzle surfaces is calculated. The influence of geometric and design parameters of centrifugal decanter nozzles on the efficiency of the drilling solution cleaning process has been studied. It is shown that reducing the height and diameter of the nozzles to 34 and 37 mm, respectively, increased the surface wear time by 1.5 times. An analytical evaluation of the resource of cylindrical nozzle surfaces for various design options has been performed. A significant increase in service life is achieved by changing the inclination of the cylindrical surfaces of the nozzles against the direction of rotation of the drum. The wear time of the nozzle surface increases 12.5 times.

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Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Bench or experimental · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.682
Threshold uncertainty score0.231

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

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Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

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Opus teacher head0.011
GPT teacher head0.249
Teacher spread0.239 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it