Coupling of Modular High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactor with Supercritical Rankine Cycle by Shutang Zhu, Ying Tang, Kun Xiao, Zuoyi Zhang

“…Energy conversion efficiency of steam turbine cycle can be improved by increasing the main steam pressure and temperature. …”
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Générer de la vapeur pour produire de l’électricité dans les centrales nucléaires by Matteo, Laura, Tauveron, Nicolas

“…This article provides a brief historical overview of the use of steam in large-scale industrial installations such as nuclear reactors. …”
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The Adverse Impact of Muddy Laminae on Conventional SAGD Performance and Improvement Strategy with the Multilateral Well Pattern by Yang Yu, Shangqi Liu, Yu Bao, Lixia Zhang, Jia Xie, Yang Liu, Guangyue Liang, Jiuning Zhou

“…With further progress of Steam-Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD) technology, a growing number of oil sands or heavy oil reservoirs were put into production in an efficient way. …”
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Transient Study on the HTR-PM with TINTE-vPower Coupling Code Package by Jun Sun, Ximing Sun, Yanhua Zheng

“…The high-temperature gas-cooled reactor pebble-bed module (HTR-PM) nuclear power plant consists of two nuclear steam supply system modules, each of which drives the steam turbine by the superheated steam flow and is fed by the heated-up water flow. …”
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Study on the Effect of Radish Sprouts on Short-Chain Fatty Acids and Gut Microbial Diversity in Healthy Individuals by Ru Li, Xuehong Chen, Cong Shi, Yi Zhu

“…The abundance of <i>Bacilli</i>, <i>Bacillaceae</i>, and <i>Bacillus</i> was significantly higher in both the fresh and steam-treated groups compared to the control. Both fresh and steam-treated radish sprout digestates enriched gut microbiota diversity, with steam treatment showing superior effects. …”
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Energy Analysis in Combined Reforming of Propane by K. Moon, Ganesh R. Kale

“…Combined (steam and CO2) reforming is one of the methods to produce syngas for different applications. …”
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Les traces de Denis Papin dans la poussière de l’histoire by Maguire, Conor

“…Denis Papin’s greatest achievement was undoubtedly recognizing the potential of steam to perform mechanical work. In this, he stands in a long line of great minds throughout history who have strived to harness the power of steam to operate mechanical devices. …”
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Effects of Reheating Methods on the Quality of Prepared Pork Rib Soup with Carrot and Corn by LU Jiaxin, REN Weizhao, REN Jingnan, DONG Huilong, FAN Gang, WEI Jianying, WANG Zhuo, HUANG Shengwei, WU Qufang, ZHANG Benpeng, QIU Xiaoxiao

“…In summary, steam and microwave reheating are ideal reheating methods for frozen pork rib soup with carrot and corn.…”
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Schizophyllum commune Lipase Production on Pretreated Sugarcane Bagasse and Its Effectiveness by Yew Chee Kam, Siew Ling Hii, Cheryl Yan-Yi Sim, Lisa Gaik Ai Ong

“…Schizophyllum commune UTARA1 was used for lipase production under solid state fermentation (SSF) of sugarcane bagasse (SB) impregnated with used cooking oil medium. Pretreatments of steam, microwave, hydrochloric acid (HCl), sodium hydroxide (NaOH), and their combinations, such as steam-assisted HCl, steam-assisted NaOH, microwave-assisted HCl, and microwave-assisted NaOH, on the milled SB, were done prior to SSF to investigate their effects on lipase production via SSF. …”
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Operational Method of Stem Turbine Installation under Non-Conventional Modes by V. P. Kashcheev, E. O. Vоrоnоv, V. A. Khаimоv, A. V. Kashcheev, V. N. Sоrоkin

“…While starting turbines from cold and non-cooled-down states rotors are heated quicker than cylinders due to significantly less weight and more intensive interaction with steam and the value of their differential expansion reaches up to the rated ones in the period of 4-5 hours.The investigations have revealed that while using a swirling steam attemperator it is possible to feed steam to turbine seals of the required temperature and at the required time during its variable operational conditions. …”
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Destruction Law of Borehole Surrounding Rock of Granite under Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical Coupling by Jinwen Wu, Zijun Feng, Shuping Chen, Wenmei Han

“…Failure experiments for granite under triaxial stress (σ1>σ2>σ3) were conducted as 500°C superheated steam was transported through the borehole. High-temperature steam leads to large thermal cracks in the surrounding rock, which are randomly distributed around the borehole and gradually expand outwards. …”
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INVARIAN AUTOMATIC CONTROL SYSTEM, USING THE INTERMEDIATE-FREQUENCY SIGNALS OF HEAT POWER PARAMETERS by G. T. Kulakov, A. N. Kukhorenko, I. M. Golinko

“…And that is why it leads to the further reduction of maximal dynamic regulation error in processing of external disturbance by consumption of steam, and this allows to improve the quality of control.…”
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La machine à vapeur dans l’aérostation au XIXe siècle by Molveau, Jean

“…The steam engine became widely used in all sectors in the $19^{\rm th}$ century. …”
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Development and Research Status of Heavy Oil Enhanced Oil Recovery by Liang Xue, Pengcheng Liu, Yun Zhang

“…This article focuses on the nine relatively mature heavy oil development technologies from the perspectives of the level of understanding of the mechanism and the scale of the mining field: steam huff and puff, steam flooding, steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD), in situ combustion, thermochemical combined flooding, multicomponent thermal fluid, polymer flooding, chemical viscosity reduction development, and microbial oil recovery, which are divided into two technical categories: thermal recovery and cold recovery development. …”
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Simulation and Production Optimization on Enhanced Oil Recovery during the Middle and Late Period for SAGD Development in Ultraheavy Oil Reservoirs with Interlayers by Xiaokun Zhang, You Zhou, Xuan Du, Pengcheng Liu

“…Previous studies on the technique for using the remaining oil are incomplete and inaccurate according to the position of the interlayer of the Steam-Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD) technique, and comparative studies of infilled horizontal wells are lacking. …”
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Investigation of sodium fire aerosol diffusiophoresis deposition in concrete gaps during the processes within nuclear power plants by Yichen Li, Tiancai Liu, Huanjun Zhu, Xiangyu Yan

“…On the one hand, it is discovered that the particle size and steam content have a significant impact on the diffusiophoresis. …”
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Plasma mediated water splitting for hydrogen production by M J Cook, T Nott, W J Trompetter, J Futter, C W Bumby, J V Kennedy

“…The highest reported efficiencies of up to 80% have been achieved in systems using steam with argon as a carrier gas. The integration of steam in plasma reactors in place of room temperature liquid water contributes a remarkable 20%–50% increase to the overall energy efficiency while the additional energy required in converting water to steam only incurs a 16.4% energy cost to the overall process. …”
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Investigation of the Optimum Clocking Position in a Two-Stage Axial Turbine by Dieter Bohn, Sabine Ausmeier, Jing Ren

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Effect of Operating Conditions on Catalytic Gasification of Bamboo in a Fluidized Bed by Thanasit Wongsiriamnuay, Nattakarn Kannang, Nakorn Tippayawong

“…From the results obtained, it was shown that at 400°C with air/steam gasification, maximum hydrogen content of 16.5% v/v, carbon conversion efficiency of 98.5%, and tar conversion of 80% were obtained. …”
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Thermal Hydraulic Analysis of a Passive Residual Heat Removal System for an Integral Pressurized Water Reactor by Junli Gou, Suizheng Qiu, Guanghui Su, Douna Jia

“…A theoretical investigation on the thermal hydraulic characteristics of a new type of passive residual heat removal system (PRHRS), which is connected to the reactor coolant system via the secondary side of the steam generator, for an integral pressurized water reactor is presented in this paper. …”
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