- Unit:
- SINTEF Industry
- Department:
- Process Technology
- Office:
- Porsgrunn
Started the carrier as a scientist in Tel-Tek in 2005 and possess expertise in Powders and Bulk Material Technology- storage, transport, processing, and characterization of particulate materials; system design, optimization, and troubleshooting. Working as a Professor II (Adjunct Professor) in the University of South-Eastern Norway (USN) and also the Norwegian representative of the Working Party on Mechanics of Particulate Solids in EFCE (European Federation of Chemical Engineering).
Education
Doctorate (PhD) in Mechanical Engineering, Specialising in Powder Technology - Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and Master of Science (MSc) in Mechanical Engineering, Specialising in Process Technology- Telemark University College (now University of South-Eastern Norway).
Competence and research areas
Powder & Particle Technology
Bulk solids handling, conveying, storage, processing, characterization
Industrial powder handling & conveying system design, optimization & troubleshooting
Pilot & customized powder testing
Highlighted publications
- A Unified Scaling-Up Technique for Pneumatic Conveying Systems
- Pneumatic Conveying of Particulate Solids: Theoretical Approach with Industrial Applications of System Design & Optimization
- Online acoustic chemometric monitoring of fish feed pellet velocity in a pneumatic conveying system
- Design of an Industrial Chlorination Reactor using CPFD Simulations
- Editorial-5th International Symposium on Reliable Flow of Particulate Solids (RELPOWFLO V)
Other publications
- Design of a Medium-Scale Circulating Fluidized Bed Reactor for Chlorination of Processed Aluminum Oxide
- CPFD Modeling to study the Hydrodynamics of an Industrial Fluidized Bed Reactor for Alumina Chlorination
- CPFD Simulations on a Chlorination Fluidized Bed Reactor for Aluminum Production: An Optimization Study
- Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analysis in a Circulating Fluidized Bed Reactor Modeling
- The Effect of Impurities on γ-Alumina Chlorination in a Fluidized Bed Reactor: A CPFD Study
- Study of the Thermal Performance of Industrial Alumina Chlorination Reactor Based on CPFD Simulation
- Effect of impact angle, exposure time, and particle size on impact erosion
- Development of an optimised gas cyclone for an industrial fluid bed furnace system
- Preface to RELPOWFLO V-based articles
- CFD modeling of dilute phase pneumatic conveying in a horizontal pipe using Euler–Euler approach