- Properties of farming structures and their behavior in a marine environment with exposure to waves and currents
- Flexible structures
- Open cage systems
- Closed aquaculture systems int the sea
- Technology - biology interaction
- Flow field and transport processes
- Design of aquaculture structures
- Physical modeling
- Laboratory testing - full scale and model scale
- Numerical modeling, simulation and analysis
- Field measurements and methodology for full-scale testing
- Environmental measurements in cage / tub / wellboat
- Expert assessment of farming equipment in accordance with existing standards
Aquaculture constructions
SINTEF has developed applied and theoretical expertise in structures and systems for sea-based aquaculture. We are a world leader in technological research in the field of exposed aquaculture, with structural engineering and hydrodynamics as important subjects.