• ICE ABRASION ON MARINE CONCRETE STRUCTURES 

      Møen, Egil (Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2015:189, Doctoral thesis, 2015)
      A significant amount of the world’s undiscovered oil- and gas resources are located North of the Arctic Circle. In the light of this, there is currently an increasing interest in developing necessary infrastructure to ...
    • Ice abrasion testing of high performance concrete for offshore structures 

      Shamsutdinova, Guzel; Hendriks, Max; Fosså, Kjell Tore; Jacobsen, Stefan (Chapter, 2019)
      Offshore concrete structures exposed to drifting sea ice have abrasion of the concrete surface caused by the mechanical contact between ice and concrete in the order of 0.1 to 1 mm per year. The concrete-ice abrasion ...
    • Ice abrasion testing of HP concrete for offshore structures 

      Shamsutdinova, Guzel; Hendriks, Max; Fosså, Kjell Tore; Jacobsen, Stefan (Chapter, 2019)
      Offshore structures can be exposed to drifting sea ice. The wear (abrasion) of the concrete surface caused by the mechanical contact between ice and concrete is in the order of 0.1–1 mm per year. The concrete-ice abrasion ...
    • Ice Actions on Offshore Structures – With Applications of Continuous Wavelet Transforms on Ice Load Signals 

      Bjerkås, Morten (Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2006:9, Doctoral thesis, 2006)
      Ice actions on offshore structures are one of the main concerns for engineering activities in cold areas with ice-infested waters. This thesis deals with three aspects of ice actions, namely design ice loads from level ...
    • Ice and conical structure interactions 

      Lu, Wenjun (Master thesis, 2010)
      The pursuit of energy in Arctic waters drives people to design ocean structures applying new concepts.Conical structures which shift the ice failure mode from crushing to bending could reduce the total iceload. Moreover, ...
    • Ice and Ice Forces in Small Steep Rivers 

      Rødtang, Einar Albert (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2023:431, Doctoral thesis, 2023)
      English summary Given the right circumstances ice can wreak havoc on riverine infrastructure. Ice runs pushing ice floes against bridge piers is frequently the governing design condition for bridges in cold regions. The ...
    • Ice breakup in small Norwegian streams 

      Heggen, Siv (Master thesis, 2013)
      River ice is present parts of the year in cold region environments and is an important component of the flow regime. The river ice is known to produce many extremes and potential floods far exceed those possible under ...
    • Ice condition assessment using onboard accelerometers and statistical change detection 

      Heyn, Hans-Martin; Blanke, Mogens; Skjetne, Roger (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      The presence of sea ice is the predominant risk for ship operations in the Arctic, and monitoring of ice condition around a vessel is crucial during all times of operation. This paper presents a system for online onboard ...
    • Ice conditions in Norwegian rivers regulated for hydropower: An assessment in the current and future climate 

      Timalsina, Netra P. (Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2014:367, Doctoral thesis, 2014)
      This PhD is focused on the river ice conditions in regulated rivers for the current and future climate. The studies are based on a series of modelling applications, field data collections and data analysis. First a process ...
    • Ice Detection and Tracking Based on Satellite and Radar Images 

      Larssen, Guro (Master thesis, 2015)
      The tracking and management of ice is a topic of great importance, due to the dangers these ice targets pose to vessels and marine structures. As the marine activity increase in ice affected areas, the motivation for ...
    • Ice drift and ice action on offshore wind farm structures 

      Gravesen, Helge; Jørgensen, Lars; Høyland, Knut Vilhelm; Bicker, Sven (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Development of offshore wind farms has so far been focused on areas without sea ice, but the increasing demand pushes the offshore wind industry into areas with seasonal sea ice, such as the Baltic Sea, the Great lakes and ...
    • Ice formation and growth in supercooled water–alcohol mixtures: Theory and experiments with dual fiber sensors 

      Wahl, Markus Solberg; Aasen, Ailo; Hjelme, Dag Roar; Wilhelmsen, Øivind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Increased knowledge on fluid-solid phase transitions is needed, both when they are undesired and can impair processes operation, and when strict control is required in fields such as food technology, the pharmaceutical ...
    • Ice growth and decay on road cuts along Bynesveien in Trondheim 

      Lilli, Kari Noer (Master thesis, 2020)
      Dannelse-, smelte- og nedfallsprosessene til en iskjøving langs fylkesvei 715 i Trøndelag i Norge ble kartlagt gjennom vinteren 2019/2020, med det formål å undersøke påvirkningen av luft- og bergtemperatur på endringer i ...
    • Ice induced resistance of ship hulls: A comparison of resistance estimated from measurements and analytical formulations 

      Skår, Torstein (Master thesis, 2011)
      Due to global warming and hydrocarbon exploration in the Arctic areas, there is an increasing maritime activity in ice infested waters. Today one can with good accuracy predict if a vessel will be able to survive an encounter ...
    • Ice intelligence retrieval by remote sensing - Possibilities and challenges in an operational setting 

      Skarbø, Runa A.; Løset, Sveinung (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Detecting ice drift velocity when operating offshore in ice-covered waters is crucial during marine operations, as ice actions affect station keeping and ice management. Furthermore, other ice data/intelligence such as ice ...
    • Ice Load Impact on the Power Train of Azimuth Propulsion Systems 

      Krossholm, Andreas Kleven (Master thesis, 2014)
      This thesis seeks to investigate the advantages of using multibody simulation to develop proper models for power train analyses of azimuth propulsion systems. Azimuth thrusters are commonly installed on ice classed offshore ...
    • Ice loading on Semi-Submersible: Local Analysis of Structural Response 

      Nilsen, Mats (Master thesis, 2019)
      Interessen for Arktis ha vært økende de siste årene, og en økning i aktivitet i denne regionen en setettersom søken etter olje og gass fortsetter. Nye utfordinger oppstår siden miljøet i disse områdene er tøffe og ...
    • Ice Loading On Ship Hull - Ice Specimen Testing and Stress Analysis of Local Plate Fields in the Bow Region. 

      Stephan, Bendik Johnsen (Master thesis, 2017)
      Arctic operations are mostly carried out in seas covered in ice. For these operations, both DNV GL and IACS provide regulations for classification of ships. Interaction with ice is difficult to determine, as it could occur ...
    • Ice Loading on Ship Hulls 

      Wiehe, Celine Ness (Master thesis, 2019)
    • Ice management and design philosophy 

      Ruud, Stian Knud; Skjetne, Roger (Chapter, 2018)
      Ice management (IM) is defined as all activities carried out with the objective of mitigating hazardous situations by reducing or avoiding actions from any kind of ice feature to a protected unit (e.g. a drilling vessel) ...