Blar i Institutt for bygg- og miljøteknikk på tittel
Viser treff 2128-2147 av 4769
-
Important conditions related to demand for light rail among middle and high income neighborhoods of Waiyaki Way, Nairobi, Kenya.
(Master thesis, 2013)Large cities in developing nations have to deal with the repercussions of years of urbanization on their transportation systems. When the population outgrows infrastructure capabilities, congestion and lack of mobility ... -
Impregnated Wooden Claddings and the Influence of Nanoparticles on the Weathering Performance
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)This work was an investigation of the effect of nanoparticles on the durability of wood specimens exposed to artificial weathering. TiO2 and clay nanoparticles were mixed with preservative (Wolmanit CX-8) for improving the ... -
Improved Cycle Facility Design at Intersections
(Master thesis, 2014)The Norwegian transportation authorities have the ambitious goal of improving cycle infrastructure in order to increase the share of cycle commuters. This project was undertaken to find design solutions for cycle facilities ... -
An Improved Depth-Averaged Non-Hydrostatic Shallow Water Model with Quadratic Pressure Approximation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Phase‐resolved information is necessary for many coastal wave problems, for example, for the wave conditions in the vicinity of harbor structures. Two‐dimensional (2D) depth‐averaging shallow water models are commonly used ... -
Improved determination of heights using a conversion surface by combining gravimetric quasi-geoid/geoid and GPS-levelling height differences
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2006)The quasi-geoid/geoid can be determined from the Global Positioning System (GPS) ellipsoidal height and the normal/orthometric heights derived from levelling (GPS-levelling). In this study a gravimetric quasigeoid and ... -
Improved Energy Dissipation in Stepped Spillways - Hydraulic Model Study Applying Bubble Image Velocimetry
(Master thesis, 2023)Utforming av hydrauliske konstruksjoner som sikrer tilstrekkelig energihåndtering ved flomsituasjoner er avgjørende i møte med framtidens klima. Trappetrinnsflomløp er en type energidreperkonstruksjon som har fått mye ... -
Improved Energy Dissipation in Stepped Spillways – Hydraulic Model Study Applying Bubble Image Velocimetry
(Master thesis, 2023)Utforming av hydrauliske konstruksjoner som sikrer tilstrekkelig energihåndtering ved flomsituasjoner er avgjørende i møte med framtidens klima. Trappetrinnsflomløp er en type energidreperkonstruksjon som har fått mye ... -
Improved lumping of offshore wind turbine fatigue load cases
(Master thesis, 2018)Stochastic environmental modelling, and structure response calculation are two major steps in determining fatigue damage for offshore wind turbines. However, there are challenges ahead of each step. First, site-specific ... -
Improved Mobility as Value Creation for Sabona
(Master thesis, 2021)Zimbabwe er et land der hyperinflasjon, uformell økonomi og politisk uro gjør det vanskelig for innbyggerne å bryte ut av fattigdom. Sabona, en humanitær organisasjon med virke i den nordvestlige delen av landet, jobber ... -
Improved quantification of CO2 storage containment risks - an overview of the SHARP Storage project
(Journal article, 2022)Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is now maturing in Europe and worldwide with several Net Zero projects emerging. Hence, the need for safe and reliable CO2 storage sites is accelerating and the accurate assessment of ... -
Improvement of accuracy in digital models in the AR Cloud
(Master thesis, 2019)Plassering en virtuell modell av verden i den fysiske verden er et komplekst problem. En del av dette problemet handler om å finne en eksakt posisjon av et objekt observert gjennom et kamera. Denne masteroppgaven presenterer ... -
Improvement of flood forecasting simulations with the Telemark Flood Forecasting Model
(Master thesis, 2016)Flood is the most common environmental hazard worldwide and can have an devastating consequences affecting the economy, environment, and people. The causes and nature of flood may be different, but it is important to control ... -
Improving geoscience maps for non-experts; Applying cartographic research methods into governmental map development
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2024:274, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Traditionally, geological maps have been tailored for a specialized audience, demanding domain knowledge for meaningful use. However, in response to contemporary societal challenges and the growing call for increased ... -
Improving the Performance of Road Salt on Anti-Icing
(Master thesis, 2014)Winter maintenance is a challenging field, especially in parts of the world with a temperate climate. The friction of the road surface has to be kept at an acceptable level so that the demands for traffic safety and mobility ... -
Improving the post-failure properties in quick clays by treatment with potassium chloride
(Chapter, 2017)Installation of salt wells filled with potassium chloride may be used as a ground improvement method in quick-clay hazard areas. The migration of potassium chloride is self-driven by molecular diffusion. The effectiveness ... -
Improving Thermal Insulation of Timber Frame Walls by Retrofitting with Vacuum Insulation Panels – Experimental and Theoretical Investigations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Many of the Norwegian buildings from the 1960s–1980s with timber frame walls are ready for retrofitting. Retrofitting of these buildings with vacuum insulation panels (VIPs) may be performed without significant changes to ... -
Improving Thermal Insulation of Timber Frame Walls by Retrofitting with Vacuum Insulation Panels: Experimental and Theoretical Investigations
(Master thesis, 2010)A large amount of the buildings in Norway is from the 1960s-80s. Many of these buildings have timber frame walls and are now ready for retrofitting. Application of vacuum insulation panels (VIPs) can make it easier to ... -
Improving tropospheric corrections on large-scale Sentinel-1 interferogramsusing a machine learning approach for integration with GNSS-derived zenithtotal delay (ZTD)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Sentinel-1 mission with its wide spatial coverage (250 km), short revisit time (6 days), and rapid data dissemination opened new perspectives for large-scale interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR) analysis. ... -
In search of success: Ex-post evaluation of a Norwegian motorway project
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Project success is a heterogeneous measure. Different stakeholders may have different definitions of successful project. Ex-post evaluation can and should be used to demonstrate whether a scheme has performed as promised ... -
In Situ Improvement of Highly Sensitive Clays by Potassium Chloride Migration
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Highly sensitive, low-saline clays, termed quick clays, represent a risk for large landslides. An in situ experiment was conducted in which salt wells filled with potassium chloride were installed to study how salt wells ...