...scientific and engineering issues modeled by partial differential equations (PDEs). Within SINTEF, we specialize in the development of object-oriented adaptive and parallel software tailored for computational mechanics and various other domains. Our proficiency spans solid, structural, and fluid mechanics...
...historic hydropower developments in Norway, operation and monitoring have been based on analogue systems. Now the industry is undergoing a transformation with a focus on leveraging digital technologies to expand delivery capabilities, increase safety and replace outdated, analog control systems. The potential...
...solutions for 2D and 3D imaging systems. Our focus is on designing optics that deliver high-quality image data tailored to the specific requirements of each application. This includes tasks such as illumination design, wavelength and filter selection, optical geometry optimization, and in-depth camera...
...of safety culture, work processes and decicion-making processes in public and private organizations. SINTEF develops knowledge, methods and tools within this area. Our work is research-based. We build on knowledge about how organizational culture, human interaction and worker involvement are critical factors...
...sensors and enabling physical objects to communicate with each other without involving any human beings, the IoT has become a valuable source for data and ultimately new insights and innovations through cloud/edge data analysis services. IoT contributes to make the world around us look smarter and more...
...more secure, efficient, and accessible transportation system. At SINTEF, we have gained substantial experience in conducting R&D on C-ITS projects for the industry. C-ITS is the technology that specifies how the ITS components (individual road user, local infrastructure, and surrounding environment)...
...scientific and engineering fields, such as geomechanics, biomechanics, and material manufacturing. Poromechanics, a branch of physics, studies these systems by integrating principles from continuum mechanics and fluid dynamics to analyze the interaction between a solid porous material (the 'matrix') and fluid...
...resource use, and cut emissions through data-driven methods and interdisciplinary domain knowledge. Our Technological Expertise We operate at the intersection of Operational Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT), with strong capabilities in: Industrial economics, process chemistry, and process technology...
...environments, and they are being eaten by small animals. Microalgae contain interesting components which can be used in e.g. aquafeed, cosmetics or nutraceuticals. Microalgae may also be used for water remediation or to reuse resources from waste streams, in line with circular economy and resource remediation...
...operational interaction between DSOs and TSOs needs to be strengthened, due to, e.g., more variable distributed generation (DG) and regulatory requirements. In grids where the volume of DG is increasing, more active monitoring and control are required. The DSO's role is changing and its future role has to be clarified...
...design process. Traditional design relies on the designer's creativity, experience, and education for the generation of a single design idea. Current computational resources and methods, the availability of big data, and novel manufacturing technologies enhance the traditional design paradigm dramatically...
...optimisation technology facilitates better planning and management in health care organisations. The impact is ease of planning, high quality of care, and efficient use of critical resources. SINTEF develops health care planning software based on mathematics and state-of-the-art optimisation methods. For more...
When light interacts with matter, its behaviour varies across different wavelengths depending on the material’s physical and chemical properties. Spectroscopy involves measuring these wavelength-dependent interactions—the spectral response—to gain insight into attributes such as chemical composition...
...has extensive experience in the development and use of numerical models for simulation of chemical reactive processes in laminar and turbulent flow for both single- (gas combustion) and multi-phase (gas/solid fuel) systems. We combine numerical modelling and experimental research with the aim of achieving...
...protection and corrosion monitoring and prediction. The core competencies are applied to investigate phenomena at different metallic materials used in mild environments, for materials used in harsh environments as high temperature and high pressure. Our aim is to avoid corrosion under mechanical and chemical...
Sound signals such as speech and music carry important and desired information in our everyday lives. Communication acoustics deals with the transmission, reception, and processing of such sounds. In addition to a thorough understanding of sound propagation, electronics, and signal processing, understanding...
...between different locations. This includes railway signaling, aircraft control, emergency shutdown systems, emergency braking systems, medical implants, and similar systems where potential failures can have fatal consequences. Safety can be defined as freedom from unacceptable risk of harm to humans, either...
...groups, suppliers, research and development groups and the public sector support apparatus get together to exchange and implement good ideas. We are responsible for the activities of the InnoMed innovation programme in mid-Norway, and we also run supplier development and networking programmes for health-sector...
SINTEF Energy Research has expertise in studying physical conditions in reservoirs. Studies are based on data analysis and/or the use of numerical modelling to elucidate the consequences of hydropower operation patterns in reservoirs. SINTEF Energy Research has participated in several CEDREN projects...
...developing and executing projects related to oil/gas/water separation relevant for electrocoalescence separation, the liquefaction processes of natural gas, and developing potential studies related to subsea technology. Our services assist the industry in providing detailed experiments and models in order...