• CFD study of a fluidized bed 

      Lundberg, Joachim (Master thesis, 2008)
      The aim of this thesis is to investigate the momentum exchange between the phases in a bubbling fluidized bed. The momentum exchange can be described by a drag model. Several drag models with different assumptions are ...
    • CFD Validation of transient subsea gas plume model 

      Kim, Taewook (Master thesis, 2017)
      Subsea gas blowouts are often a significant risk contributor to offshore installations. It is important to understand plume that is created by the blowout. Different plume models were investigated. CFD model in ANSYS Fluent ...
    • CFD-Simulations of inhomogeneous H2-air explosions 

      Aghaabbasi, Omid (Master thesis, 2021)
      Since demands for energy resources increase globally in recent years due to growth of application consumption, finding alternative resources for traditional fossil fuels raises. These current fuels are diminishing continuously ...
    • Change in flame front area over time with premixed combustion across an obstacle 

      Stueland, Christian Eide (Master thesis, 2018)
      This thesis is a joint project of USN, and CMR Gexcon to explore the changes in flame front area over time with premixed combustion across an obstacle. The objective of this thesis is to make a literature review on ...
    • Closing the plastic waste material cycle in the power industry 

      Foglia, Alessia (Master thesis, 2021)
      Cables and wires are widely used in electronic equipment and power industry for transmission of both data and electricity, where the rapid development of power lines and constant update of electronic devices have resulted ...
    • CO2 absorption in alkaline solution 

      Amundsen, Trine Gusfre (Master thesis, 2008)
      Density and viscosity for monoethanolamine (MEA) solution are important for estimation of mass transfer in CO2 removal by absorption. A literature search on density, viscosity, surface tension and contact angle was performed. ...
    • CO2 BLEVE (Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion) 

      Ke, Wei (Master thesis, 2009-06-26)
      Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion (BLEVE) has caused many accidents in industry, while research with BLEVE is still limited with scarcity of experimental data. Among all pressurized liquefied gases (PLGs), CO2 plays ...
    • CO2 capture solvent performance characterization 

      Peresunko, Nataliia (Master thesis, 2015-09-25)
      The aim of this work is to determine partial pressures and CO2 loadings of primary amine aqueous solutions such as monoethanolamine, 3-amino-1-propanol, 4-amino-1-butanol and 5-amino-1-pentanol at the equal vapor liquid ...
    • CO2 for enhanced oil recovery and secure storage of CO2 in reservoirs 

      Li, Yunhang (Master thesis, 2015-10-30)
      CO2-EOR(Enhanced Oil Recovery) is an effective and useful technology that can not only increase the oil production to meet the increasing need for energy around the world, but also mitigate the negtive influence of global ...
    • Comparing methods for system identification on the quadruple tank 

      Kharel, Bhanu Bhakta (Master thesis, 2015-10-30)
      System Identification in control engineering has been the field of interest for the research and development to find the optimal model of dynamic system. Both MIMO and SISO systems can be modeled using different system ...
    • Comparison of CO2 dehydration processes after CO2 capture 

      Okoli, Kenneth Ikechukwu (Master thesis, 2017)
      This study compares two conventional methods of CO2 dehydration processes after CO2 capture and its suitability of use. The methods are Triethylene Glycol (TEG) absorption and 3A Molecular sieve adsorption. Chapter 1 and ...
    • Computational modeling and experimental studies on fluidized bed regimes 

      Jaiswal, Rajan (Master thesis, 2018)
      The fluidization technology has a wide range of applications from chemical synthesis to pneumatic transportation and circulation of species. Different process applications require different flow regimes and the type of ...
    • Computational modeling of fluidized bed behavior with agglomerates. 

      Jakobsen, Krister (Master thesis, 2020)
      The transition towards the use of more renewable energy is an essential subject for the imminent climate crisis. Biomass can be converted into syngas in a gasification process. The formation of agglomerates in a Bubbling ...
    • Computational Study of CO2 Injection for Enhanced Oil Recovery and Storage 

      Azimirad, Ashkan (Master thesis, 2023)
      After a while of oil production from reservoir, pressure of reservoir will be decreased, and the rate of production will be decreased too as a result some oil will remain in the reservoir. One of the main problems is ...
    • Computational study of heat transfer in subsea deadlegs for evaluation of possible hydrate formation 

      Andersen, Hilde (Master thesis, 2007)
      The background for this project is the request of achieving more knowledge of the temperature and velocity fields in different subsea deadleg geometries. This is important to avoid hydrate formation in subsea equipment. ...
    • Control system for mass flow rate of solids in pneumatic conveying 

      Sæther, Arild (Master thesis, 2008-06-06)
      The aim of the thesis is to make a model of the mass flow rate of solids in the pneumatic conveying systems situated at the POSTEC/Tel-Tek research facility to be used for the testing of model predictive control of these ...
    • Cost estimation of CO2 removal in HYSYS 

      Kallevik, Ove Braut (Master thesis, 2010-10-18)
      A Hysys simulation of a CO2 capture process by absorption in a monoethanol amine (MEA) solution from the flue gas from a 500 MW natural gas power plant has been developed as a verification of earlier simulations at TUC. ...
    • CO₂ dehydration after CO₂ capture 

      Rai, Birendra (Master thesis, 2016)
      The presence of free water is considered as one of the major impurities for the pipeline transportation of gas. Corrosion and hydrate formation in the process plant equipment are common problems associated with the free ...
    • Data Analysis and Modelling of Induction Hardening Processes 

      Panzeri Reyes, Stefano Fernando (Master thesis, 2023)
      In collaboration with ENRX, this project conducted a technical feasibility study focused on data collection and analysis. The project involved gathering operational data from induction hardening machines owned by various ...
    • Density and viscosity correlations and thermodynamic properties in post-combustion CO2 capture processes 

      Bakhtavar, Parham (Master thesis, 2022)
      Physicochemical properties such as density and viscosity are critical in the design of process equipment in the post combustion amine-based CO2 capture process because they appear in the majority of the mass transfer and ...