Ocean performs analyses and testing of flexible risers, including power cables and umbilicals to verify their structural integrity. We have a long track record of performing verification of integrity for flexible risers, including power cables and umbilicals, for the oil and gas industry. With our tailor-made...
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AI for Time Series Analysis
...healthcare, transportation, and finance. However, analyzing time-dependent data presents unique challenges due to its multivariate, irregular, and often noisy nature, as well as issues like missing data and varying temporal resolutions. Our expertise lies in developing advanced AI and machine learning methods...
Data-Driven Digital Twins
...representations of physical assets and systems that replicates and extends information about processes and objects in the physical system, by models built on historical and real-time data. Two-way communication between the physical twin and the digital twin enables automated actions and decision making on the physical...
Sustainable use of concrete
...certification schemes and laboratories to test and develop new solutions. Our vision is durable concrete structures with a low environmental impact. SINTEF works continuously with product development and research for more sustainable concrete. Many factors affect the sustainability and climate footprint...
Biomedical Technology
We study how instrumentation can be developed and applied for monitoring health conditions of patients and elderlies. Wearable sensor devices Instrumentation and sensors in textile and clothing In vitro diagnostic systems Welfare Techonlogy Read more Biomedical Technology SINTEF velferdsteknologi (only...
Concrete - Product development
...additives, and aggregates. Binders and additives SINTEF assists with the development of new types of cement. Our expertise in binder agents includes both conditions during the production of cement clinker in the rotary kiln, including the use of the rotary kiln to destroy problem waste and the production...
Transport planning in cities
...communities and cities, we need new solutions for transporting both goods and people. SINTEF collaborates with public and private actors to find the best measures. To stop global climate change and limit local air pollution, we must change our travel habits. It is possible, but it requires good area and transport...
Materials integrity
The mechanical properties of materials are affected in the presence of hydrogen and may cause degradation in for of so-called hydrogen embrittlement. In areas like hydrogen storage and transport, it is therefore important to contain the harmful influence of atomic hydrogen entering the materials. For...
Subsea power electronics

...combined theoretical understanding of power semiconductor and knowledge of the operating principles of power electronic converters. Considerable expertise has been generated from projects in research, development and analysis to the Norwegian and European industry. A power electronic converter is a device...
Smart transport ICT

Transport is crucial to the society. Freight transport provides citizens and businesses with the goods, and free mobility for persons is a human right in most countries. However, transport has significant negative effects like pollution, causalities, space consumption, reduction in urban life quality...
Building Engineering
...building. This might be assembling work, air- and rain tightness solutions, choice of materials, etc. The subject is widely applied, and is close on the industry. Our core expertise is solving problems with an overall perspective, where both theoretical and practical aspects are included. We work within...
Stormwater modeling
...accumulation, and quality of water runoff within a specific area during storm events. The topic is gaining in importance with increased urbanization and more frequent and powerful flash flood events in a changing climate. Analyzing factors such as land cover, topography, rainfall patterns, and infrastructure...
LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas)
...components and systems linked to the use of liquefied natural gas. LNG is currently used extensively as a long-distance transport means for natural gas. Natural gas is commonly used to replace higher-carbon content fossil fuels (such as coal), in electricity generation, for domestic heating and cooking...
Indoor Climate
A good indoor climate in homes, schools and workplaces is the basis for health, well-being, and high productivity. Our expertise is to develop reliable and affordable solutions to reduce operating and investment costs while maintaining a good indoor climate. One-third of the energy in Norway is used...
Hydrate and wax formation in subsea transport flowlines will cause undesired fluid properties and even blocking of the wellstream, following shutdown and comprehensive repairs. Direct electrical heating (DEH) is developed at SINTEF Energy Research and qualified as a method for avoiding hydrates and wax,...
Heat Exchange

...suitable for linking and use with various process simulation tools to study how given designs will behave and affect reliability and energy consumption under various conditions. We work with both users and manufacturers of heat exchangers and may also help in developing new concepts and use of new materials...
System Safety

Europe). The EU Commission is both a driving force and monitor, and its target is to increase the proportion of railway transport. In order to achieve this, work is going on to remove all technical and procedural barriers, so that there will be a borderless and effective railway network throughout Europe....
CCS Value Chain
CCS chains are case and scenario sensitive, and each case often requires individual design for reaching the optimal solution. The main objective is to develop a consistent and transparent methodology and simulation tool for integrated techno-economic and environmental CCS chain assessment. The ambition...
Flow assurance
...fluid related knowledge and technology required to ensure that hydrocarbon reservoir fluids are safely and economically transported to the refinery. The field encompasses hydraulic design of the piping system (multiphase flow) and all phenomena that may compromise the efficiency and safety of the system...
Design Research
...as well as methods and methodology from the design field as an approach and tools for research. Design research is an important approach and contributor to solving major societal challenges facing business and the public sector in areas such as sustainability, digitalisation, and innovation. Design Thinking...