Blar i NTNU Open på forfatter "Nekså, Petter"
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A steady and quasi-steady state analysis on the CO2 hybrid ground-coupled heat pumping system
Jin, Zhequan; Eikevik, Trygve Magne; Nekså, Petter; Hafner, Armin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This article contains the steady and quasi-steady state analysis on a CO2 hybrid ground-coupled heat pumping system for warm climates. The hybrid system uses a combination of ambient air and ground boreholes as a heat sink ... -
Active and passive measures to maintain pressure in LNG fuel systems for ships
Hernes, Hugo Eugen (Master thesis, 2015)The purpose of this master thesis is to investigate the effects of active and passive measures to maintain the pressure in LNG fuel systems for ships. The background was two de-loading events that occurred on the gas engines ... -
Analysis of Natural Gas engine de-loading on LNG fuelled vessels
DiRenzo, Joseph; Nekså, Petter; Kolsaker, Kjell (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Onboard the Norwegian Coast Guard vessel KV Bergen, as well as other LNG fuelled vessels, there has been reports of a sudden fall in the fuel tank system pressure, resulting in de-loading of the NG engines. This study ... -
Analysis of R744 refrigeration system with liquid ejectors
Singh, Simarpreet; Reddy, Amshith; Parkash, Maiya M.; Banasiak, Krzysztof; Hafner, Armin; Nekså, Petter (Chapter, 2018)In recent years, there is a rapid increase in the cooling demand. Hence, not only the consumption of energy, but also the quantity of the refrigerants released into the air is increasing globally leading to planetary ... -
Annual energy performance of R744 and R410A heat pumping systems
Jin, Zhequan; Eikevik, Trygve Magne; Nekså, Petter; Hafner, Armin; Wang, Ruzhu (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This work compares the annual energy performance of heat pumping systems using R744 and R410A as refrigerant. Focus is the annual energy efficiency of R744 hybrid ground-coupled heat pumping system. The hybrid system uses ... -
Concepts for Large Scale Hydrogen Liquefaction Plants
Eckroll, Jørgen (Master thesis, 2017)The main objective of this thesis is to perform a technical-exergetic analysis of a large-scale hydrogen liquefaction system. The system boundary of the technical analysis is isolated to the precooling part of the overall ... -
Concepts for Large Scale Hydrogen Production
Jakobsen, Daniel; Åtland, Vegar (Master thesis, 2016)The objective of this thesis is to perform a techno-economic analysis of large-scale, carbon-lean hydrogen production in Norway, in order to evaluate various production methods and estimate a breakeven price level. Norway ... -
Cryogenic CO2 condensation and membrane separation of syngas for large-scale LH2 production
Berstad, David Olsson; Wilhelmsen, Øivind; Skjervold, Vidar T.; Nekså, Petter (Chapter, 2017)Liquid hydrogen (LH2) has the potential to become a global energy commodity analogous to liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the future. This will require LH2 production capacities of similar scale as for large-scale LNG plants. ... -
Dynamisk simulering av systemløsninger for kuldeanlegg i supermarked
Watvedt, Lars Siewers (Master thesis, 2011)Energibruk i supermarkeder er blant de høyeste innefor bygningssektoren i Norge. Norske supermarkeder har typisk et årlig energibehov på mellom 400 og 600 kWh/m^2 . Opp mot 50 % av dette totale energibehovet går til ... -
Effect of design specifications for off-design operation of low temperature Rankine cycles using zeotropic mixtures and pure working fluids
Durakovic, Goran (Master thesis, 2018)Using organic Rankine cycles to produce power from low temperature heat sources seems like a promising solution to lower our reliance on environmentally damaging energy sources. By introducing this technology to new and ... -
Enabling Efficient Heat Recovery from Aluminium Pot Gas
Clos, Daniel Perez; Andresen, Trond; Nekså, Petter; Johnsen, Sverre Gullikstad; Aune, Ragnhild Elizabeth (Chapter, 2017)In the present work, previous studies carried out by the Norwegian aluminium industry and research centres with the aim of recovering heat from aluminium production off-gas, are reviewed. The main challenge in improving ... -
Evaluation of Rankine cycles with mixed component working fluids
Nikolaisen, Monika (Master thesis, 2017)The thesis evaluates the performance of Rankine cycles with mixed component hydrocarbon working fluids, or hydrocarbon mixtures. The objective is to compare mixtures with pure fluids on the basis of the same total heat ... -
Experimental Evaluation of a Multi-Ejector Trans-critical CO2 System for Supermarkets
Singh, Simarpreet; Hafner, Armin; Banasiak, Krzysztof; Maiya, Prakash; Nekså, Petter (Chapter, 2019)In the present experimental study, the performance of a multi-ejector based trans-critical CO2 cooling system is tested at high ambient temperature up to 46°C for a supermarket application with and without internal heat ... -
Experimental evaluation of multi-ejector based CO2 cooling system for supermarkets in tropical zones
Singh, Simarpreet; Hafner, Armin; Banasiak, Krzysztof; Maiya, Prakash M.; Nekså, Petter (Chapter, 2018)Cooling system for supermarkets, now-a-days in developing countries like India, mainly uses man-made synthetic refrigerants/mixtures such as R134a, R404A and R410A (HFCs). These fluorinated refrigerants possess an outrageous ... -
Experimental investigation of CO2 systems for Indian supermarkets with parallel configuration of multiejectors (INDEE)
Banasiak, Krzysztof; Singh, Simarpreet; Hafner, Armin; Maiya, Prakash; Nekså, Petter; Pardiñas, Ángel Á. (Chapter, 2019)Experimental investigation of transcritical R744 pack for Indian supermarkets was performed. Parallel combination of expansion work recovery multiejector blocks was applied for optimization of energy performance of the ... -
Experimental investigation of the performance of a hydrocarbon heat pump for high temperature industrial heating
Bamigbetan, Opeyemi Olayinka; Eikevik, Trygve Magne; Nekså, Petter; Bantle, Michael; Schlemminger, Christian (Chapter, 2018)A 20 kW heat pump test rig has been built to investigate and validate heat delivery up to 110 °C using a vapour compression cycle. The heat pump is a cascade cycle with propane as the working fluid in the low temperature ... -
Experimental Observation of CO2 Dry-ice Behavior in an Evaporator/Sublimator
Yamasaki, Haruhiko; Yamaguchi, Hiroshi; Hattori, Kazuyuki; Nekså, Petter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)In the evaporator/sublimator process of CO2 (R744) ultra-low temperature cascade heat pump system, it is known, as a problem, that dry-ice blockage makes the system operation fail. The design of an expanding channel for ... -
Experimental testing and development of CO2 compressors: Eksperimentell utprøving og utvikling av CO2 kompressorer
Ask, Anders (Master thesis, 2012)CO2 is a natural refrigerant and is well suitable in many cooling applications. It has been used within the refrigeration industry from the 1900s, but got replaced as the synthetic refrigerants got introduced. In 1990 these ... -
Feasibility of using Rankine power cycles for utilisation of medium to low temperature heat sources in the industry
Røssland, Kjersti (Master thesis, 2016)In this paper, an overview of different ORC applications is presented, along with a market review that includes major manufacturers, application areas and cost estimates. Focus was laid upon low (100C) to medium ... -
Heat-to-power conversion from variable surplus heat sources utilizing a thermal energy storage
Lingaas, Simon Johan Nilsen (Master thesis, 2019)Målet med dette arbeidet var å undersøke den potensielle nytten av termisk buffring i et varmegjennvinningssystem. Arbeidet undersøkte muligheten for å integrere en form for termisk lagring inn i et varmegjennvinningssystem ...