Blar i 2 Doktoravhandlinger ved Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge på tittel
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Modeling for Automatic Control and Estimation of Influx and Loss During Drilling Operations
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;61, Doctoral thesis, 2020-03-20)In the modern energy driven world, oil and gas will be important resources, at least in the foreseeable future. Wells with challenging pressure windows are more com-monly drilled, and in recent years the drop in oil prices ... -
Modeling, Control and Optimization of a Hydropower Plant
(Doctoral dissertations at the University College of Southeast Norway;33, Doctoral thesis, 2017-12-19)Hydropower is a crucial power resource for everyday life in Norway, and a traditional industry that could be improved along with new updated technologies. The PhD work focuses on exploring new solutions, in aspect of ... -
Modelling and simulations of bubbling fluidized bed and entrained flow biomass gasification reactors
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;118, Doctoral thesis, 2022-02-24)The world needs sustainable energy solutions to replace fossil fuels. Climate change is the defining challenge of our time. New reports from the International Energy Agency (IEA, 2021)1 have developed a roadmap for max ... -
Modelling of ash melts in gasification of biomass
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;120, Doctoral thesis, 2022-03-04)The need for advanced biofuels produced from sustainable sources is stressed, both on national and international level due to a global agreement to limit the Earth’s global warming. The major goals in the Norwegian agreement ... -
Modelling of gas explosions
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2010:221, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2010-12-03)The content of this thesis is a study of gas explosions in complex geometries and presentation and validation of a method for simulating flame acceleration and deflagration to detonation transition. The thesis includes a ... -
Modelling Tool for Hydropower Systems, with Analysis and Design
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;173, Doctoral thesis, 2023-10-19)The increased use of renewable energy sources is due to an increasing global energy need, and to counter the effects of fossil fuels on the environment. Common renewable energy sources such as solar energy and wind energy ... -
Models and Estimators for Flow of Topside Drilling Fluid
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;44, Doctoral thesis, 2019-10-08)The reduction of risk and non-productive time in oil drilling is a key research interest in the oil and gas industry. The early detection of kick and loss is a crucial part in safe well control operations, thus, it plays ... -
Multilingualism in mainstream language education in Norway: Perceptions and operationalizations
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;146, Doctoral thesis, 2022-12-09)The present PhD-study has examined perceptions and operationalizations of multilingualism in mainstream language classrooms in Norway. It has investigated how students and teachers at the upper secondary schoollevel, and ... -
Multivariable process control in high temperature and high pressure environment using non-intrusive multi sensor data fusion
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2006:38, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2006)The main objective of this thesis is to use available knowledge about a process and combine this with measurement data from the same process to extract more information about the process. The combination of knowledge and ... -
Multivariate image regression (MIR) for quantitative predictions : prototype software implementation and selected industrial-technological pilot studies
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2000:99, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2000)In large and important sectors of modern production, there is an increased demand for on-line or at-line information. Both consumers and governmental regulations require that producers can document the quality of their ... -
Natural and human-induced impacts on the genetic structure of Eurasian reindeer
(Doctoral dissertations at the University College of Southeast Norway;11, Doctoral thesis, 2017-03-17)Geografisk variasjon hos arter og populasjoner er basert på genetisk variasjon, som videre er grunnleggende for naturstyrt evolusjon. Genetisk variasjon og struktur er styrt av faktorer som mutasjoner, seleksjon og genetisk ... -
Naturen som arena for utforsking og læring av naturfaglege tema i barnehagen og i barneskulen
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-05-15)Barn lærer best når læringa tek utgangspunkt i noko barna sjølve er interesserte eller engasjerte i, og når dei får ta aktivt del i eigen læringsprosess. Naturen er ein arena som synest å stimulerer barn si nysgjerrigheit ... -
Nature’s Factory: A case study of Norwegian natural ice exports in the era of industrialization, 1840-1920
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;159, Doctoral thesis, 2023-05-26)From roughly the middle of the 19th century until the First World War, Norway was a major exporter of natural ice to several European destinations, in particular to Great Britain. Regular-sized blocks of ice were cut from ... -
Novel encapsulation of a medical ultrasound probe
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;182, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Ultrasound imaging plays an important role in the diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases. A trans-esophageal echocardiography (TEE) probe uses ultrasound waves to image the heart in real time in three dimensions (3D) from ... -
Nursing Intensity in Home Health Care
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;48, Doctoral thesis, 2019)Background: As people get older, their health needs become more chronic and complex. In that the burden on health and long-term care systems and services will increase alongside the aging population, well-functioning ... -
Nursing students’ development, transfer and assessment of professional competence and clinical judgment skills: A quantitative study
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;177, Doctoral thesis, 2023)Background: Nurses with professional competence and clinical judgment skills are important to achieve person-centred healthcare and patient safety in healthcare services. Professional competence and clinical judgment ... -
Observing animal behaviour and movement patterns remotely: A case study using bio-logging technology on free-ranging Eurasian beavers (Castor fiber)
(Doctoral dissertations at the University College of Southeast Norway;10, Doctoral thesis, 2017-02-24)Understanding animal behaviour is a fundamental part of biology and has been revolutionized by the invention of bio-logging units, which can be used to study wild animals in their natural habitats. In this thesis, tri-axial ... -
Older persons’ worries expressed during home care and supportive communication: Analysing audio-recorded visits
(Doctoral thesis, 2018)Background: Person-centred care is advocated as the gold standard for delivering quality healthcare services for older persons in general, and for home care in particular. Personcentred care means being respectful of and ... -
On making the invisible visible : A qualitative study of care partners of older people with mental health problems and home care services
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;57, Doctoral thesis, 2020)The concept of Ageing in place implies that efforts are made to allow people to live at home for as long as possible. This is a political goal in aging policy, where care partners and home care services play significant ... -
On Process Simulation and Learning Technologies
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of South-Eastern Norway;45, Doctoral thesis, 2019-10-16)This thesis provides additional insights into the field of simulator training. Al-though numerous studies have identified how to improve simulator technologies and team training practices, little analytic attention has ...