Our craving for daylight has accelerated the use of glass in modern constructions. However, for those concerned about safety, our passion for the light comes with a dark side.
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EnergyEngineeringEnvironmentnanotechnologyoil and gasResearch
Tasty Cement Recipes with Nano-Spices for Oil and Gas Wells
by Narjes Jafariesfad 9 October, 2019Are you interested in cooking and trying new recipes? Then working with cement can be also an interesting subject for you. Working with cement…
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EngineeringGenereltResearch
Demo video of R/V Gunnerus’ Digital Twin
by NTNU TechZone 28 February, 2019As we described in our December blog-post, we used the summer of 2018 to develop a digital twin of NTNU’s research vessel Gunnerus. A…
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EngineeringMaterials ScienceResearch
New Model for Computing the Strength of Fibre-reinforced Polymers
by Sølvi Waterloo Normannsen 13 February, 2019Petter Holmström’s fresh PhD thesis brings good news to the automotive- and every other industry which moulds fibre-reinforced thermoplastics for withstanding extreme loads.
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EngineeringProduct DevelopmentResearch
NTNU students build Digital Twin of RV Gunnerus during summer project
by Lars Oftedal Bjørum 6 December, 2018The summer of 2018, five NTNU students from the Department of Marine Technology and Department Mechanical Engineering were involved in a student project. The…
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EngineeringGenereltProduct DevelopmentResearch
From pioneer in SIMLab to vice president in Equinor
by Sølvi Waterloo Normannsen 4 December, 2018Birgit Søvik Opheim never considered a PhD until a couple of people gave her a personal, gentle push. A push that changed her life…
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EnvironmentNatural ScienceResearch
Intelligent robots as a tool to understand climate changes in the Arctic Ocean
by Petter Norgren 15 October, 2018On September 12th 2018, R/V Kronprins Haakon left Longyearbyen on the second cruise in the research project named “the Nansen Legacy”. Its goal, to…
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ElektronikkEnergyEngineeringEnvironmentProduct DevelopmentResearch
Occupant behaviour in a zero emission dwelling may influence electricity grid stress
by Tymofii Tereshchenko 26 September, 2018The building sector makes up 40% of the total energy use in Norway. That is why policy makers aim to encourage the construction of…
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EnergyEngineeringEnvironmentResearchUniversity Life
Green Warriors at NTNU
by Tian Li 20 September, 2018The “Green Warriors” is a student group consisting of seven students from Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU),…