...--introduction--> The purpose of this example is to give an overview of how to set up and use the single-phase mimetic pressure solver to solve the single-phase pressure equation for a flow driven by Dirichlet and Neumann boundary conditions. Our geological model will be simple a Cartesian grid with...
Murray. The “Endeavour” space shuttle was recently launched carrying the apple of the eye of SINTEF scientist Atle Honne; gas measurement equipment and associated software for checking astronauts’ “indoor” climate. In a few weeks, the 59-year-old SINTEF senior scientist will sit in a control room at...
...rock-hard shock-absorbent material. Industrial designer Tore Christian Bjørsvik Storholmen at SINTEF Health Research felt that workers in the building and construction industry deserved a helmet that is smarter than current models - in more than one sense. Now, the 27-year-old designer from Levanger has...
...resounded through the energy sector. They were generated by a publication based on measurements taken at an HEP plant in Brazil. It reported that CO2 and methane from rotting organisms in HEP reservoirs could, in the worst case scenario, be responsible for well over a quarter of the planet’s total climate...
...are involved in a project to fabricate 3D radiation sensors, and for the past five years they have been working on extremely radiation-hard (i.e. -resistant) sensors with colleagues from universities in Norway, other European countries and the USA. These will be needed when CERN’s 30-km particle collider...
...may mean the difference between life and death for the youngest members of his village. According to a recent report, specially trained laypeople like Florencio are reducing infant mortality all over the world. The international report was published in March, and it includes expert contributions from...
...of 15 ideas in small and large companies. The goal was to understand why some succeed and others do not. Illustration: Artem Kovalenco / Shutterstock Blog In this blog we will explain why we believe that managers should interfere as little as possible during idea development and how ‘venture builders’...
...previous negative experiences. Photo: Thinkstock. In order to learn more about how children can adjust to living with parents suffering from addiction and or mental health problems, SINTEF has been researching into how children experience their participation in the so-called ‘SMIL’ programme, which addresses...
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...technologies, often invisible, change our conditions in life, expectations and health care? How will next generations homo sapiens improve, reset, prevent, renew and treat the different parts of the body? What are the possibilities and threats, where are the business opportunities? FOBIS dissemination workshop<...
...instance definitions and the best known solutions (to our knowledge) for the 600 customer instances of Gehring & Homberger's extended VRPTW benchmark. The version reported here has a hierarchical objective: 1) Minimize number of vehicles 2) Minimize total distance. Distance and time should be calculated...
...fixture list for the Norwegian Premier League (Eliteserien). However, what few football fans are aware of are the billions of possible match combinations, and that it is research scientists who are given the job of delivering an optimal schedule. Arranging matches for the 16 teams in the Premier League means...
The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author alone. This article was first published in the engineering periodical Teknisk Ukeblad and is reprinted here with the permission of the magazine. The Norwegian government is on the point of taking its stance in response to one of the most important...
...capture and storage (CCS) technologies for commercial use, has identified Norcem’s cement plant in Brevik and Yara’s ammonia plant in Porsgrunn as the most promising candidates for a full-scale CCS demonstration project in Norway. The decision was submitted to Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy...
...essential materials for wind-turbines and environmentally friendly cars, but they are becoming scarcer by the day. Norway, represented by SINTEF, is on the hunt for suitable methods of recovering them. Scarcity expected by 2015 Rare-earth metals such as neodymium (Nd) and dysprosium (Dy) have been called...
Contents Give an overview of the CO2 atlas data. Description of raw data Show the data directly Create a grid by combining heightmaps and depths Plot the full grid Read all the formations Visualize all the formations Give an overview of the CO2 atlas data. In this example we show how one can employ MRST's...
Coated Substrates Using a Combination of Spatially-Resolved Electrochemical Techniques with Conventional Electrochemistry, Standard Corrosion Tests and Analytical Tools”, KeyNote Lecture, The 61st Annual Meeting of the International Society of Electrochemistry, Nice, França, Setembro-Outubro 2010. D...
...hydrogen is produced exclusively by water and electricity, which in this case is entirely renewable. With no other emission than water vapor, any fuel cell car using this station is an actual zero emission vehicle. EU-financed demonstration program The new station and the large number of FCEVs (Fuel Cell...
This helps to reveal if something is wrong before the fish suffer visible injuries. Photo: Tosca B. L. Koers and Elise Thovsland Sannes Standard The ultimate goal is for artificial intelligence and machine vision to be an accurate tool for the industry: Fish welfare is of course a critical topic in salmon...
...market are tested and approved via the SINTEF Technical Approval System. However, plumbing installed in connection with so-called combi-cabinets has not been approved. The reason for this is the risk of establishing the Legionella bacterium that can cause serious lung infection, and which claims the lives...