...submarines behave in both deep water and in the proximity of the surface. Model tests are integral to the research program, and include studies of different aftshapes and rudder configurations, along with advanced planar motion mechanism tests of the submarine. Alongside, and complimenting, these advanced model...
...profession maintain the work, which method ensures good hygiene and what is best for patient safety? The problems associated with bed cleaning is significant for both logistics, patient safety, hygiene, environment, economy, and layout and design of new buildings. The builder for the extension of Herlev...
The BYEFOULING project addresses high volume production of low toxic and environmentally friendly antifouling coatings for mobile and stationary maritime applications.The search after solutions aiming at reducing Green House Gas-emissions across the whole marine value chain has begun. This will have...
Living Lab approach towards community engagement and awareness raising to facilitate Climate Positive Circular Communities transition What is the relationship between the ARV project and community engagement? Enhancing community engagement, environment and well-being is one of the nine thematic focus areas...
...describe, compare and analyze two regional international regulatory and governance frameworks addressing marine plastic litter in order to draw conclusions for possible solutions in the Arctic, seeking synergies and interplay mechanisms between a possible circumpolar arrangement and the two regional ones...
...examining the interactions of rural and coastal areas in a Norwegian context. COASTAL Squared builds upon the H2020 project COASTAL, which formulates and evaluates business solutions and policy recommendations aimed at improving the coastal-rural synergy to foster rural and coastal development while preserving...
...started as a small-scale initiative from Brevik Engineering AS and SINTEF and investigated the potential for ship transport in CCS- and possible pathways to reduce the cost of CO2 transportation. The work showed that more investigation was needed, and several partners joined in an application that was submitted...
Disability and society The last 20–30 years have seen an important change in our understanding of disability. From a previous individual perspective on causes and interventions, a social and civil rights approach has taken over. Much of the focus is now on the human and physical environment and how this...
Many of the oil and gas reservoirs are found in weakly consolidated sandstone formations. During production sand grains might be loosened from the formation and follow the hydrocarbons. The amount of grains in the flow can be neglectable, however, sometimes it cause serious problems for the production...
Polar Climate and Cultural Heritage – Preservation and Restoration Management PCCH-Arctic aims to create a knowledge base for sustainable safeguarding and future use of cultural heritage in the Arctic under changing demographic and climatic conditions. A guideline will be developed to provide objective...
...education and innovation. SINTEF is one of seven partner institutions of the Centre for Digital Life Norway (DLN). On the website www.digitallifenorway.org you find news from the centre; events; links to social media and newsletter; and overview of SINTEF’s representatives in the board and the competence...
...role in health and disease of the host. Detailed understanding of gut microbiota–host interactions is therefore of great importance as this may be used to find new treatments to various diseases and increase the well-being of humans and animals. The gut microbiota market (health, food and feed industry)...
...industry is lice. SINTEF Fisheries and Aquaculture uses its interdisciplinary expertise to find solutions to the problem. At the institute it is research activities within several control strategies. Biological control Technical/chemical control Delousing systems for cages and well boats Testing of chemicals...
...order to lead to cost-effective and energy-efficientmultiphase transport solutions Oil-water dispersions play an important role in the oil and gas production system as they have a direct effect on the pressure drop in transport lines. Reliable pressure drop predictions and multiphase flow model capabilities...
...computing continuum Objective DataCloud delivers a toolbox of new languages, methods, infrastructures, and prototypes for discovering, simulating, deploying, and adapting Big Data pipelines on heterogeneous and untrusted resources. DataCloud separates the design from the run-time aspects of Big Data pipeline...
Norwegian Directorate for Civil Protection (DSB) assigned SINTEF to identify information that can be used for periodic monitoring and evaluation of safety development in and around establishments that handle large amounts of hazardous chemicals. The report is a contribution to DSB's work as a coordinating...
SAGA Robotics and Noronn have previously developed a strawberry-picking robot. This project will introduce a sensor suite for in-situ quality assessment of strawberries on the bush. The system will improve quality, volume, and forecasting, and will contribute to reduction of food waste throughout the...
The purpose of this project is to increase knowledge about what exactly minority stress is and what characterizes this term. Why – and in what way do minorities in Norway feel minority stress, and not least; What are the consequences of minority stress in people's everyday lives? The term minority stress...
...us to use of natural resources and provide transport throughout the country. However, these vulnerable concrete constructions are suffering from harsh climate conditions and management, operation and maintenance (MOM) are resource-intensive, associated with high costs and extensive repairs. Concrete structures...
...change, for example, as irrigation and supply of drinking water. The water resources and benefits provided by water to society are crucial for well-being and quality of life. Use of water requires infrastructure, such as irrigation systems, water supply networks, sewers and wastewater treatment plants. These...