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FRITEK-Teknologi

Wave-Current Interactions and Transport Mechanisms in the Ocean

The project aims to develop and apply a Large Eddy Scale ocean model capable of calculating the three-dimensional turbulent ocean flow from the bottom to the free surface, where the latter forms part of the solution. Such a solver will be able to resolve the large three-dimensional turbulent stru...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2008

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

Forprosjekt. Hydrate Technology for Storage and Transport of Natural Gas

NTNU in co-operation with Aker Kværner has developed hydrate technology for the storage and transport of natural gas. Laboratory studies have been carried out by NTNU and engineering, design and cost studies by Aker Kværner. The technology has been patent ed and all intellectual property rights h...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2005-2006

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

RENERGI-Fremtidens rene energisystemer

The effect of hydrogen addition to automotive fuels in SI- CI- and HCCI internal combustion engines

The effect of adding hydrogen to alternative fuels for transportation is the main objective for this project. This includes studies of how different alternative fuels for Spark Ignition (SI) engines and Compression Ignition (CI) engines, respectively, res ponds to addition of hydrogen in small or...

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2008

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BEMATA-Beregningsorientert matematikk i anv.

Third National Conference on Computational Mechanics - MekIT'05

The project is the arrangement of the Third National Conference on Computational Mechanics in Trondheim in May 2005. The project comprises practical, technical and scientific preparations for the two-day conference, including the editing of the conference proceedings.

Awarded: NOK 39,999

Project Period: 2005-2006

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

Pressure Management in Subsea Drilling and Well Intervention for increased Productivity and Recovery

The Ocean Riser In-balanced Intervention System (ORIBIS) allows the Bottom Hole Pressure (BHP) to be controlled independent of flow rate through the well bore. The 7 3/8 inch High Pressure (HP) riser will carry a Subsea BOP and a LRP (Low Riser Disconne ct Package). On top of the HP riser will ...

Awarded: NOK 3.5 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2007

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

SUP-NHD-Strategiske UoH-progr.fin.NHD

Scenario-based Approach to Risk Analysis of Ship Collision and Grounding

The following specific Project Tasks are performed: • Probability of incident: For given characteristics (e.g. ship type, route, and cargo) the following is addressed: (i) Description of critical initiating events (ii) Probability of resulting ship path (iii)Resulting accidental events. • Str...

Awarded: NOK 11.3 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2010

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

F-GEO-Naturvitenskap, geofag

Abnormal waves

The purpose is to strengthen the relations between the National Maritime Research Institute (NMRI), Japan, and Department of Marine Technology, NTNU, by the proposed collaborative research on abnormal waves. The goal for the research project is to establi sh a model describing abnormal (rogue) wa...

Awarded: NOK 40,000

Project Period: 2004-2005

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FRITEK-Teknologi

Effect of snowmelt and climate change on design of urban storm water system

Snowmelt in urban areas is known to have strong influence on flooding in urban storm sewer systems. It has been argued that a change in climate can lead to even more flooding. To reduce the risk of incorrect design criteria it is important to study effect s of snowmelt and climate change on urban...

Awarded: NOK 1.6 mill.

Project Period: 2004-2008

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

Processing and inversion of marine electromagnetic data

Marine electromagnetic (EM) exploration is a new geophysical tool for locating off-shore hydrocarbon reservoirs. The principle of electromagnetic seabed logging exploits the large resistivity contrast known to exist from standard borehole logging between oil or gas reservoirs and surrounding wate...

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2004-2008

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

TEKNO-Naturvitenskap, grunnleggende teknologi

Seminaret "16th Nordic Seminar in Computational Mechanics (NSCM XVI)", 16.-18. oktober 2003

Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet skal arrangere et nordisk seminar "16th Nordic Seminar in Computational Mechanics" (NSCM XVI), som arrangeres over to dager. Dette er et årlig seminar som går på omgang mellom de nordiske universitetene og so m normalt trekker ca. 100 deltakere avhen...

Awarded: NOK 75,000

Project Period: 2004-2005

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

TEKNO-Naturvitenskap, grunnleggende teknologi

Impact behaviour of aluminium plates: Interaction between global and local response

Structural impact problems have become increasingly important both for the modern industry and society. One area which is poorly covered in the literature, is the interaction in response between localised indentation/perforation and global response when a projectile impacts a plate. This will no...

Awarded: NOK 1.7 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

TEKNO-Naturvitenskap, grunnleggende teknologi

Control of vessel and suspended load subject to extreme conditions

Prosjektet tar for seg modellering og regulering av fartøy og neddykket i last i forbindelse med marine operasjoner under ekstreme værsituasjoner. I forbindelse med olje- og gassutbygging på store vanndyp vil behovet helårs vedlikeholds- og intervensjonso perasjoner på undervannsinstallasjoner øk...

Awarded: NOK 1.7 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2006

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Bio polymer based nanocomposites; Processing and Relationship between Structure and Properties

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Awarded: NOK 4.4 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

VM-Vareproduksjon og materialforedling

Næringsrettet kompetansetilpasning

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Awarded: NOK 1.1 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2005

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BP-FAG-Naturvitensk,berg og petroleum

Modelling of particle interaction and numerical simulation of compressible fluid flow with particles

The proposed project is a continuation of an ongoing line of research at NTNU and SINTEF Energy Research aimed at the numerical solution of three-dimensional transient compressible multi-fluid models for multiphase flow. Emphasis will be given to flows wi th particles (i.e. droplets), as encounte...

Awarded: NOK 1.7 mill.

Project Period: 2002-2005

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BP-FAG-Naturvitensk,berg og petroleum

Modelling and numerical simulation of turbulent flows with droplets in the presence of an electric field

The proposed project is closely related to the ongoing research collaboration between NTNU, SINTEF, ABB, Norsk Hydro, Statoil and Elf to improve the design of coalescers for separating oil and water and the SIP named Particle Technology. The research top ic is modelling of the interaction of tur...

Awarded: NOK 1.7 mill.

Project Period: 2002-2005

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

F-GEO-Naturvitenskap, geofag

Snow avalanche simulation and experiments

Avalanches and slides are gravity driven flows of slope-forming materials. Increased human activity in mountain regions, deforestation from pollution, forestry and ski resorts, as well as reduced acceptance of living in regions exposed to snow avalanches have caused a growing need for protection ...

Awarded: NOK 0.84 mill.

Project Period: 2002-2006

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BEMATA-Beregningsorientert matematikk i anv.

Modelling of meandering river evolution using CFD

The project will build on already existing state-of-the-art 3D CFD models for river flow and sediment transport. The models solve the Navier-Stokes equations with the k-epsilon turbulence model to compute the water flow. The convection-diffusion equation for sediment concentration is also solved,...

Awarded: NOK 1.6 mill.

Project Period: 2002-2005

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

F-GEO-Naturvitenskap, geofag

Improved determination of elevations from the global positioning system (GPS)

The wide spread use of the GPS for precise height determination has established geoid computation as a practically relevant product of physical geodesy. The geoid is the equipotential surface of the Earth's gravity field, which corresponds most closely wi th mean sea level, and is commonly used a...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2002-2006

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

S-AFRIKA-Program for forskningsamarbeid med Sør- Afrika

Applied Geodynamics: Understanding earth processes using combined physics, chemistry & geology in South Africa and Norway

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Awarded: NOK 0.42 mill.

Project Period: 2002-2005

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BP-FAG-Naturvitensk,berg og petroleum

Numerical simulation of coalesence and dispersion in the presence of an electric field

The project is a part of an ongoing research collaboration between NTNU, SINTEF, ABB, Norsk Hydro, Statoil and Elf to improve the design of coalescers for separating oil and water. The current project involves direct numerical simulation of drop motion in cluding instability, dispersion and merge...

Awarded: NOK 1.6 mill.

Project Period: 2002-2005

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

RENERGI-Fremtidens rene energisystemer

Turbinteknologi

Ved Vannkraftlaboratoriet ved Termisk energi og vannkraft pågår fem dr.ing. studier. Dr.ing. studiene tar sikte på å øke virkningsgraden, sikkerheten og fleksibiliteten i den bestående vannkraftproduksjonen. Dette for å øke effekt-reserven som i dag er fo r liten slik at utkopling av forbruk kan ...

Awarded: NOK 0.99 mill.

Project Period: 2001-2004

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

SUP-Strategiske univiversitetsprogrammer

Industriell økologi i energikrevende industri - SUP

Industriell økologi er et relativt nytt fagfelt, som sier at industriell produksjon må skje innenfor rammer satt av samfunnet eller av bedriften selv. Rammer er for eksempel normer for utslipp som miljøet kan tåle. Det er utviklet gode systemer for evalue ring av material-bruk og evaluering av på...

Awarded: NOK 7.5 mill.

Project Period: 2000-2006

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PETROFOR-Grunnleggende petroleumsforskning

Pore pressure prediction from seismic data

Results described in the paper "Discrimination between pressure and fluid saturation changes from time lapse seismic data" will be used as a basis for devoloping a method for pressure prediction from one seismic data set only. By using multioffset seismi c data combined with geological knowledge...

Awarded: NOK 1.3 mill.

Project Period: 2000-2005

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

OG-Program for olje og gass

Frictional pressure drop in two-phase flow - Condensate flow in coated pipelines offshore

Olje- og gasselskaper i Europa (BP/Amoco, Enagas, Gas de France, Statoil og Total-Fina) står bak et FoU program i regi av NTNU i Trondheim og IFP i Paris for å studere nye metoder for å redusere trykktapet i rørledninger. IFP-NTNU programmet er delt i føl gende forskningsområder: coating på innsi...

Awarded: NOK 1.5 mill.

Project Period: 2000-2004

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

RAMBU-Rammebeting.,styringsmul. og virkem. for en bærekraftig utvikling

Industriell økologi - framtid, kommunikasjon og læring (SUP)

Prosjektet er et Strategisk universitetsprogram (SUP) som har til hensikt å bidra til kunnskapsutvikling innen industriell økologi i skjæringsfeltet mellom teknologi og samfunnsfag/humaniora. Prosjektet har form av et tverrfaglig samarbeid, og består av t o doktorgradsprosjekter samt et syntesepr...

Awarded: NOK 1.2 mill.

Project Period: 1999-2006

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage