Browsing Master’s Theses in Technology and Safety in the High North by Title

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    • Well Testing in the Barents Sea. Risk Analysis; Methods and Procedures 

      Mathisen, Espen Heiskel (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2014-06-01)
      The thesis is done in co-operation with DNV GL Harstad and Schlumberger. DNV GL has provided access to historical accidents data, by using technical documents. Schlumberger has provided technical information about well testing and hazards related to such an event, and an internal risk analysis document, which they use in their operations. This document is modified to suit, and account, for arctic ...

    • Wind Chill Effect & Thermal Insulation. Study of Wind Chill Effect and Thermal Insulation using Infrared Imaging 

      Ahmad, Tanveer (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2017-05-15)
      Wind chill factor is explained as the cooling sensation due to the exposure of wind temperature environment. The wind chill factor depends on air temperature, wind velocity, and humidity. Wind chill poses serious health risks. Various wind chill index models are given in the literature. In order to understand the wind chill effect, it is important to understand the phenomenon of heat transfer. There ...

    • Wind Turbine System Performance and Reliability Trend Analysis 

      Gebremichael, Michael (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2022-01-30)
      This thesis project is a part of my master’s study course at the department of technology and safety. My thesis is focused on renewable energy, especially analyzing of energy production and technical performance of existing wind turbines within the arctic region. To that end it was important to contact local wind farm owners for operational data exchange. Using partners production and fault related ...