• Wake behind a concave curved cylinder 

      Jiang, Fengjian; Pettersen, Bjørnar; Andersson, Helge Ingolf; Kim, Jongmin; Kim, Sungtae (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      The wake behind a quarter-of-ring concave curved cylinder is investigated in this paper by means of direct numerical simulations. The plane of curvature is aligned with the uniform incoming flow. We have appended straight ...
    • Wake behind a horizontal-axis wind turbine 

      Nygard, Øyvind Vik (Master thesis, 2011)
      In this paper theory on cylinder and wind turbine wakes have been studied, and experimental work on the wake behind a wind turbine have been carried out in the Fluids engineering laboratory at NTNU.The objective of this ...
    • Wake behind a wind turbine operating in yaw 

      Andresen, Birgitte (Master thesis, 2013)
      The object of this study is primarily to understand the behavior of the wake behind a yawed turbine, and if yaw can be a method for actively controlling the direction of the wake, and thereby controlling the power output ...
    • Wake dynamics of flow past tapered bluff bodies 

      Narasimhamurthy, Vagesh D (Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2008:260, Doctoral thesis, 2008)
    • Wake flow and aerodynamic performance of time trial helmets 

      Liland, Fredrik Fang (Master thesis, 2019)
      Luftmotstand er den viktigste motstandskraften i sykkelkonkurranser. For å forbedre den aerodynamiske ytelsen blir det brukt tempohjelmer som er spesielt designet for å redusere luftmotstanden. Tempohjelmene som er ...
    • Wake Interactions and Performance Characteristics of a Pitched Model Wind Turbine 

      Löther, Maria (Master thesis, 2015)
      In order to decrease the average costs of energy, wind turbines are arranged in wind farms where aerodynamic interactions between the turbines occur. When planning and optimizing the performance of a wind farm, these ...
    • Wake Measurements Behind An Array Of Two Model Wind Turbines 

      Bartl, Jan (Master thesis, 2011)
      During the last decades the exploitation of energy from the wind has become one of the most promising renewable energy technologies. The main strive in today s development of wind turbines is to increase the efficiency of ...
    • Waste heat recovery from a data center at CERN 

      Enge, Magnus Elias Fjereide (Master thesis, 2023)
      Målet i denne rapporten er å undersøke, foreslå og utvikle varmesystemer basert på gjenvinning av spillvarme, med formålet å levere varmeenergi til byggene på CERNs campusområdet mer effektivt og mer miljøvennlig. De ...
    • Waste heat to Hydrogen using Reverse Electrodialysis 

      Raka, Yash Dharmendra (Doctoral theses at NTNU;22021:169, Doctoral thesis, 2021)
      In current times the research across the globe is focused on carbon-free energy sources that can drive the economy in future. One of the promising ways to achieve this is to have demand-based sustainable energy storage ...
    • Waste prevention, energy recovery or recycling - Directions for household food waste management in light of Circular Economy policy 

      de Sadeleer, Irmeline; Brattebø, Helge; Callewaert, Peter Guido (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Waste amounts are growing with increasing wealth and population. To curb this trend and reduce adverse environmental impacts, food waste reduction has been sat on the political agenda, together with ambitious material ...
    • Waste tyre gasification Processes: A bibliometric Analysis and comprehensive review 

      Fajimi, Lanrewaju; Oboirien, Bilainu; Adams Ii, Thomas Alan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      Waste tyres are a significant environmental problem due to their large volume and the difficulty of disposing of them safely. Waste tyre gasification is one of the key thermochemical routes for converting waste tyres into ...
    • Water droplet dynamics on a heated nanowire surface 

      Auliano, Manuel; Auliano, Damiano; Fernandino, Maria; Zhang, Peng; Dorao, Carlos Alberto (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      When a liquid droplet is deposited onto a heated surface, evaporation occurs. If the temperature of the surface is sufficiently high, bubbles are released from activated nucleation sites, making the heat transfer more ...
    • Water Droplets Settling in Crude Oil: Effect of Neighbouring Droplets and Temperature 

      Sjursen, Kamilla Hauknes (Master thesis, 2014)
      Gravity separation is a critical operation in oil and gas processing, both in terms of attaining specifications for finished products and to protect equipment downstream of the gravity separator. Liquid-liquid gravity ...
    • Water waves in the presence of sub-surface shear: developing an experiment 

      Berg, Tara (Master thesis, 2016)
      The planning and analysis of a laboratory set-up for examining the behaviour of water waves in the presence of sub-surface shear is presented in the following work. Water waves propagate on shear currents in many important ...
    • Water-repellent surfaces consisting of nanowires on micro-pyramidal structures 

      Zhang, Wenjing; Ding, Wenwu; Fernandino, Maria; Dorao, Carlos Alberto (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Super-repellent surfaces are relevant for several practical applications, such as water collection and self-cleaning and anti-icing surfaces. However, designing surfaces that can maintain their super-repellency when the ...
    • Water-Repellent Surfaces Consisting of Nanowires on Micro-Pyramidal Structures 

      Zhang, Wenjing; Ding, Wenwu; Fernandino, Maria; Dorao, Carlos Alberto (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Super-repellent surfaces are relevant for several practical applications, such as water collection and self-cleaning and anti-icing surfaces. However, designing surfaces that can maintain their super-repellency when the ...
    • WaterMet2: a tool for integrated analysis of sustainability-based performance of urban water systems 

      Behzadian, Kourosh; Kapellan, Zoran; Govindarajan, Venkatesh; Brattebø, Helge; Sægrov, Sveinung (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      This paper presents the “WaterMet2 ” model for long-term assessment of urban water system (UWS) performance which will be used for strategic planning of the integrated UWS. WaterMet2 quantifies the principal water-related ...
    • Wave propagation in multicomponent flow models 

      Flåtten, Tore; Morin, Alexandre; Munkejord, Svend Tollak (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)
      We consider systems of hyperbolic balance laws governing flows of an arbitrary number of components equipped with general equations of state. The components are assumed to be immiscible. We compare two such models: one in ...
    • Weakly nonlinear broadband and multi-directional surface waves on an arbitrary depth: A framework, Stokes drift, and particle trajectories 

      Li, Yan; Li, Xin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Surface gravity waves in coastal waters are broadband and multi-directional, whose quadratic properties are of considerable engineering and scientific interest. Based on a Stokes expansion and an envelope-type framework, ...
    • Weakly nonlinear surface waves on vertically sheared currents 

      Zheng, Zibo (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2024:57, Doctoral thesis, 2024)
      Extreme waves, also known as rogue waves, have much larger heights than surrounding waves, which are of great danger to ships and coastal structures. A subsurface shear current is able to change the properties of the surface ...