• Overview & Analyses of Court Cases Related to Norwegian Underground Construction 

      Tveten, Håvard (Master thesis, 2017)
      There is a consensus in the civil construction industry that the dispute level is very high, and have increased significantly over the past years. Claims are totaling hundreds of millions of kroner. This study looks at ...
    • An overview and evaluation of alternative forming processes for complex aluminium products 

      Welo, Torgeir; Ringen, Geir; Ma, Jun (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Many industries are facing new forces that cause upheaval in the way products are designed, engineered, produced and used. Consumer preferences in terms of personalization and customization, sustainability criteria and the ...
    • Overview and recommendations for regionalized life cycle impact assessment 

      Mutel, Christopher; Liao, Xun; Patouillard, Laure; Bare, Jane; Fantke, Peter; Frischknecht, Rolf; Hauschild, Michael; Jolliet, Olivier; Maia de Souza, Danielle; Laurent, Alexis; Pfister, Stephan; Verones, Francesca (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Purpose Regionalized life cycle impact assessment (LCIA) has rapidly developed in the past decade, though its widespread application, robustness, and validity still face multiple challenges. Under the umbrella of UNEP/SETAC ...
    • An overview of calcite recovery by flotation 

      Dhar, Priyanka; Thornhill, Maria; Kota, Hanumantha Rao (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      In general, precipitated calcium carbonate (PCC) is used as amineral filler in paper industries; while natural calcite (CaCO3) ore is also suitable for industrial use if it is a finely ground high-grade material. Naturally, ...
    • Overview of Emerging Technologies for Improving the Performance of Heavy-Duty Construction Machines 

      Ullah, Asmat; Huang, Lizhen; Onstein, Erling; Liu, Yongping (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Construction equipment is one of the most significant resources in large construction projects, accounting for a considerable portion of the project budget. Improving the performance of heavy machinery can increase efficiency ...
    • An overview of generic tools for information-theoretic secrecy performance analysis over wiretap fading channels 

      Kong, Long; Ai, Yun; Lei, Lei; Kaddoum, Georges; Chatzinotas, Symeon; Ottersten, Björn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Physical layer security (PLS) has been proposed to afford an extra layer of security on top of the conventional cryptographic techniques. Unlike the conventional complexity-based cryptographic techniques at the upper layers, ...
    • Overview of magnesium-ceramic composites: mechanical, corrosion and biological properties 

      Khorashadizade, F.; Abazari, S.; Rajabi, M.; Bakhsheshi-Rad, Hamid Reza; Ismail, Ahmad Fauzi; Sharif, Safian; Ramakrishna, Seeram; Berto, Filippo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Magnesium (Mg) and its alloys are potential metals for biodegradable implants because of several benefits, including a reduction of stress shielding effect in the implant for orthopedic application and the elimination of ...
    • An Overview of Progressive Collapse Behavior of Steel Beam-to-Column Connections 

      Faridmehr, Iman; Hajmohammadian Baghban, Mohammad (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Local failure of one or more components due to abnormal loading can induce the progressive collapse of a building structure. In this study, by the aid of available full-scale test results on double-span systems subjected ...
    • Overview of recent land cover changes in the biodiversity hotspots 

      Hu, Xiangping; Huang, Bo; Verones, Francesca; Cavalett, Otávio; Cherubini, Francesco (Research report, 2020)
      Biodiversity hotspots are the most biologically rich, yet threatened, terrestrial regions. From 1992 to 2015, they underwent 148 Mha of land cover changes, including forest losses (56 Mha, of which 40 Mha caused by ...
    • Overview of recent land cover changes, forest harvest areas, and soil erosion trends in Nordic countries 

      Zhou, Na; Hu, Xiangping; Byskov, Ingvild; Næss, Jan Sandstad; Wu, Qiaosheng; Zhao, Wenwu; Cherubini, Francesco (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Mapping spatiotemporal land cover changes offers opportunities to better understand trends and drivers of environmental change and helps to identify more sustainable land management strategies. This study investigates the ...
    • Overview of recent land‐cover changes in biodiversity hotspots 

      Hu, Xiangping; Huang, Bo; Verones, Francesca; Cavalett, Otávio; Cherubini, Francesco (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Between 1992 and 2015, nearly 148 million hectares (Mha) within biodiversity hotspots – biologically rich but threatened terrestrial regions – worldwide underwent land‐cover changes, equating to 6% of the total areal extent ...
    • Overview of recent progress towards in-situ biogas upgradation techniques 

      Sarker, Shiplu; Lamb, Jacob Joseph; Hjelme, Dag Roar; Lien, Kristian Myklebust (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Biogas, as derived from the anaerobic digestion process, offers a versatile possibility of renewable and sustainable energy usage. When enriched, upgraded biogas can yield high levels of biomethane, allowing its use as an ...
    • Overview of the development and status of carbon dioxide (R-744) refrigeration systems onboard fishing vessels 

      Söylemez, Engin; Widell, Kristina Norne; Gabrielii, Cecilia H; Ladam, Yves; Lund, Thomas; Hafner, Armin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Globally, most fishing vessels still use the ozone-depleting and climate-harmful R-22 in their freezing and refrigerated seawater (RSW) systems. However, in some regions, the natural refrigerant ammonia is the preferred ...
    • Overview of the MOSAiC expedition: Snow and sea ice 

      Marcel, Nicolaus; Perovich, Donald; Spreen, Gunnar; Granskog, Mats; Divine, Dmitry; Gerland, Sebastian; Gradinger, Rolf Rudolf; Høyland, Knut Vilhelm; Lange, Benjamin; Salganik, Evgenii (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Year-round observations of the physical snow and ice properties and processes that govern the ice pack evolution and its interaction with the atmosphere and the ocean were conducted during the Multidisciplinary drifting ...
    • Overview of the potential of floating wind in Europe based on met-ocean data derived from the ERA5-dataset 

      Messmer, Thomas; Ran, Xiaoming; Benifla, Victor; Lutz, Marco; Adam, Frank; Bachynski-Polic, Erin Elizabeth; Hölling, Michael (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      This paper provides an overview of the potential of floating wind in Europe. Wind and wave data from the ERA5 dataset as well as bathymetry data are analysed to identify regions suitable for floating wind deployment. The ...
    • Overview of the results of the project ‘Loads on Structure and Waves in Ice’ (LS-WICE) 

      Tsarau, Andrei; Cheng, Sukun; Shen, Hayley; Herman, Agnieszka; Li, Hongtao; Evers, Karl-Ulrich; Sukhorukov, Sergiy (Journal article, 2019)
      As an attempt to investigate several major research questions related to ocean wave-ice interaction, the HYDRALAB+ Transnational Access project ‘Loads on Structure and Waves in Ice’ (LS-WICE) was conducted in the Large Ice ...
    • Overview on Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) as CO2 Capture Technology: State-of-the-Art, Limits and Potentials 

      Riboldi, Luca; Bolland, Olav (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      This paper provides an insight on state-of-the-art, limits and potentials of pressure swing adsorption (PSA) as CO2 capture technology into power plants. To get a complete picture both post- and pre-combustion cases are ...
    • Oxidation and Fume Formation from Liquid Silicomanganese Alloys Exposed to Atmospheres Containing Moisture 

      Ma, Yan; moosavi-khoonsari, Elmira; Myklebust, Håkon A Hartvedt Olsen; Tranell, Gabriella (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      In industrial applications and laboratory studies, it has been shown that the use of water spray may significantly reduce the amount of fume generated from the oxidation process of liquid high carbon ferromanganese alloy. ...
    • Oxy-combustion coal based power plants with CO2 capture: Process integration approach to reduce capture penalty 

      Soundararajan, Rengarajan (Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2015:34, Doctoral thesis, 2015)
      This thesis presents studies on coal based power plants with CO2 capture. As coal is the single largest fuel in use today to generate electricity, technologies to improve the efficiency and reduce emissions are critical ...
    • Oxy-combustion coal based power plants: study of operating pressure, oxygen purity and downstream purification parameters 

      Soundararajan, Rengarajan; Gundersen, Truls; Ditaranto, Mario (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      Oxy-combustion coal based power plants are considered one of the cost effective ways to produce CO2 emission free electricity. Recovery of compression heat and the latent heat from the flue gases can further improve the ...