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Energiforbruk ved CO2-fjerning fra gasskraftverk
(Master thesis, 2010-08-26)Bygging av gasskraftverk i Norge er et aktuelt tema. Gasskraftverk slipper ut betydelige mengder CO2 som det av miljøhensyn er ønskelig å redusere. I den senere tid har det blitt vurdert ulike metoder for å redusere utslipp ... -
Cost estimation of CO2 removal in HYSYS
(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. ... -
Discrete time Linear Quadratic (LQ) optimal control Vs MPC: Integral action and handling constraints
(Master thesis, 2015-09-18)Studies on optimal control strategy have been discussed for long years by academic institutions and by industrial persons. This thesis contributes to this wide range of study and compares the Linear quadratic optimal control ... -
Detonations in fuel-oxygen mixtures
(Master thesis, 2015-09-18)A brief literature study was carried out to learn more about detonations, deflagrations, shock waves and critical tube diameters. A comprehensive experimental test rig was assembled based on an earlier test rig. The rig ... -
Near well simulation of oil production from heavy oil reservoirs
(Master thesis, 2015-09-18)During the last some years, there has been a lot of discussion about the challenges in the field of heavy oil production in horizontal wells. The Autonomous Inflow control Valve (AICV), which has been developed by InflowControl ... -
Optimization of gas velocity, pressure drop and column diameter in CO2 capture
(Master thesis, 2015-09-18)CO2 capture and storage (CCS) from fossil fuel fired power plants and also other large point sources is drawing increasing interest as a potential method for the control of greenhouse gas emissions. Among the different ... -
Integrated operation - define and present data for analyzing and optimization
(Master thesis, 2015-09-18)This master thesis was carried out in consultation with Aker Solutions subsidiary company Aker Engineering & Technology AS (AET) at Fornebu in Oslo. The student who is accomplishing this thesis is an employed at AET, ... -
Simulation of gas and liquid flow in a biogas reactor using Fluent.
(Master thesis, 2015-09-18)Anaerobic Digestion (AD) is a popular secondary treatment method to handle biological wastes in sewage and wastewater treatment plants due to its multiple benefits apart from the waste reduction. One of the biogas reactors ... -
Simulation of manure resource recovery plant
(Master thesis, 2015-09-18)The Bio Win software was used to simulate manure feeding to a separator, anaerobic digester (AD) and activated sludge (AS) nitrification reactor system. The General Bio Win model called integrated AS/AD model was capable ... -
Experimental investigation of hydrogen-air explosions with a schlieren set-up
(Master thesis, 2015-09-18)Schlieren has been used in the visualization of shock waves since the beginning of the 20th century and is still highly actual in the research of shock waves and DDT. The goal of this study was to build a schlieren setup ... -
Model predictive control (MPC) with integral action; Reducing the control horizon and model free MPC
(Master thesis, 2015-09-25)Model Predictive Control (MPC) is the most widely used strategy in process industries due to remarkable features. It has the capability to control the non-minimum phase, unstable processes and handle the constraints in a ... -
CO2 capture solvent performance characterization
(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 ... -
District heating biofuel burner efficiency and energy balance
(Master thesis, 2015-09-25)District heating is an optimal system of distributing heat to residential building in a centralized location through pipeline networks. The district heating of woodchip is cost effective, improve energy efficiency, reduce ... -
Vapor recompression in absorption and desorption process for CO2 capture
(Master thesis, 2015-09-25)Due to high emissions of CO2 and the impact it has on our environment, CO2 capture from gases is becoming more and more important. There has been performed a lot of work regarding simulation of CO2 removal at TUC However, ... -
Optimization of a biomass gasification reactor
(Master thesis, 2015-09-25)Steam gasification is a well-known technology which is used to produce a high quality product gas, especially for power generation applications. The gas composition, gas quality and the purity are important for the end ... -
Simulation of flow in sedimentation tank using FLUENT
(Master thesis, 2015-10-09)Sewage treatment is the process which removes majority of the contaminants from a sewage stream and produces a liquid effluent suitable for safe disposal into the natural environment and sludge. Physical, chemical and ... -
Oxidative stability of primary amines-structure-property relationship
(Master thesis, 2015-10-09)The area of carbon capture solvent degradation with degradation mechanisms is described in this project. Analyses of degraded samples originate from a pilot plant for carbon capture studied and a theoretically chromatographic ... -
Study on influence of geometrical features on capacity of industrial scale vertical air-lifters
(Master thesis, 2015-10-09)The main aim of this study was to investigate the influence of operating conditions and geometrical features (fluidization air flow rate QFA, transport air flow rate QTA, and nozzle position Z) on mass flow rate of solids ... -
Remote monitoring by impulse radar
(Master thesis, 2015-10-09)This master thesis is centered on development of signal processing algorithms for an Ultra - Wideband (UWB) Radar system. The goal of signal processing algorithms is to identify components of radar received signal. Moreover, ... -
Determination of particle velocities in pneumatic conveying
(Master thesis, 2015-10-09)The main objective of this investigation was to formulate a technique for particle velocity determination in pneumatic conveying system. Plastic pellets were transported in a pneumatic conveying experimental rig. A large ...