Structural reliable offshore floating pv solution integrating circular concrete floating breakwater. The SUREWAVE project aims to develop and test an innovative Floating Photo-Voltaic (FPV) system for offshore environments. This consists of an external floating breakwater structure made of new circular...
...economically competitive, safer and more sustainable by addressing two shortcomings of composite products. 1) By developing methods for damage detection, we can increase safety and product lifetime. 2) By developing methods for recycling /reuse, we lower the environmental footprint and lifetime costs of the products...
...future miniaturized interconnect technologies for displays. The project involves several international partners within the electronics supply chain, and represents a unique opportunity for the project participants to work with a world-leading industrial partner to develop future solutions, using new particle...
...develop theories and managerial guidelines for digitalization of Norwegian industry based on lean principles with respect to planning, decisions systems, supplier collaboration and work organization. Objectives The project’s primary objective is to understand how paradoxes between lean and digitalization...
...countries; Hospital structure, governance and differencies in organisation of care may explain cost differences between countries. An new report studying differences in hospital costs between the Nordic countries point to governance, hospital structure and organisation of care as factors that may affect...
...objective is to develop patient-specific computer models of the cardiovascular system for treatment planning and therapeutic decisions of cardiovascular diseases. The first objective is to simulate and validate blood flow pattern in the left side of the heart by means of a computer model created from 3D ultrasound...
...infrastructure and land areas, and this is expected to increase in a future where climate change leads to increased frequency and size of floods, especially in the form of flash floods as a result of more extreme rainfall. In Norway, many watercourses are regulated for hydropower production and this can help...
...to fisheries sustainability. Tuna is among the world's most popular fish and fished in more than 70 countries world-wide. SusTunTech will help the industry implement more sustainable practices. SusTunTech offers a compact and cost-effective system to improve the energy efficiency of tuna fishing vessels...
...the pre-design and design phases of the Dudgeon wind farm in waters to the east of the UK. At the end of 2013, the decision was made to develop the field, in which Statoil and Statkraft own 75 and 25 per cent respectively. Around 65 wind turbines rated at 6.3 MW will be installed, and electricity generation...
HYPER Liquefied hydrogen production from surplus wind/hydro power and fossil sources in Norway Norway is an exporter of large volumes of fossil energy. Almost tenfold the amount of energy is exported as natural gas compared to the domestic hydropower generation. With the exception of years with precipitation...
A concept for empowerment, participation, and rehabilitation for people with disabilities in low income countries The LOREWO Concept The Local Rehabilitation Workshop (LOREWO) concept is flexible and designed to be adapted to suit local situations and to the utilisation of existing, local resources...
As salmon farm sites are moved further offshore and to more exposed locations, working conditions are increasingly challenging. Farmers therefore aim to automate certain operations to facilitate safer working conditions. Automation and autonomous unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) are furthermore key...
Route Planning (ORP) aims to develop optimization-based algorithms and tools to support a smoother, future-oriented train timetabling process. The ORP Prototype is the first phase of this ambitious project, where a prototype is developed and tested in collaboration with Bane NOR. SINTEF is developing in...
...towards the digitalized energy system of the future with its KogniGrid project. Kongsberg Digital, BKK Nett, NTE Nett, Statnett, Microsoft, SINTEF, and eSmart Systems are collaborating on the development of information systems for modern grid operations. Results: Kognitwin® Grid’s digital grid model ...
SOLVit - is an eight-year research and development program funded by Gasnova and the Norwegian industrial company Aker Clean Carbon - who is also coordinator. SINTEF and NTNU are key partners to the company Aker Clean Carbon, which has worked actively with the development of new technology for CO2 capture...
...100 kW range, for combined heat and power (CHP) applications in commercial and industrial buildings. Mass-market production of fuel cells will be a strong factor in reducing first costs. In this respect, joining the forces of two non-competing sectors (automotive and stationary) will bring benefits...
...for the production of high quality aluminum components for use in vehicles and aircrafts. This will make the production process cheaper. Norwegian forging companies have thus the opportunity to increase their market share and open new markets for aluminum forgings. In addition, the foundries have the...
...be used for individual and group, as well as system-oriented measures. SINTEF has been commissioned for The Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration conducted an evaluation of the scheme of arrangement grants. The project is funded by the NAV program FARVE funds for work and welfare. The evaluation...
Development of innovative and integrated cooling and heating concepts onboard cruise ships Until the COVID-19 pandemic hit the world, the cruise industry was prospering in an international and steadily growing market. In the summer of 2019, about 850 000 cruise tourists visited Norway, spending more...
...project develops an innovative and comprehensive training concept that enable organizations to appreciate, nurture and improve their inherent resilient and adaptive capacities, while being under the imperative of predominantly compliance-oriented safety regulations and standards. Hence, the founding...