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    • FRAM Approach for Barrier Management in Offshore Drilling 

      Pezeshki, Seyed Iliya; Davatgar, Behnaz Hosseinnia; Paltrinieri, Nicola; Cozzani, Valerio (Chapter, 2020)
      Accident investigations in offshore oil and gas industry indicate that inadequate barrier management has been one of the main causes of many offshore accidents. Event trees commonly have been used for safety barrier risk ...
    • Framework for Discussing Sustainability Improvement in Container Ports – a Nordic Case Study 

      Hakam, Moulay Hicham (Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2016:178, Doctoral thesis, 2016)
      This PhD research project proposes a five-construct framework for discussing how to improve the sustainability performance in Nordic container ports (NCPs). The port of Narvik is used as a representative case study whenever ...
    • Framework for Layout Design Supporting Patient Flow in Outpatient Departments 

      Madsen, Nathalie Bruntveit (Master thesis, 2018)
      In the last decades, there has been an increase in demand for outpatient services, as inpatient treatments are more often done on an outpatient basis. Increase in demand, and long waiting times in the access of outpatient ...
    • Framtidens logistikk løsninger for Mosjøen havn 

      Aarø, Simen Åfløydal (Master thesis, 2018)
      Mosjøen havn IKS ønsker å styrke sin posisjon som terminalaktør for intermodale logistikk løsninger i egen region ved å løse ut potensialer for økt jernbane- og sjøtransport til og fra lokale næringslivsaktører. Oppgaven ...
    • Francis-99: Evaluation of the strain energy density value for welded joints typical of turbine runner blades 

      Foti, Pietro; Berto, Filippo (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      The main aim of this work is to investigate the fatigue behaviour of welded joints through an energetic approach based on the Strain Energy Density failure criteria. The geometries, taken from the literature, are typical ...
    • Fremtidens vedlikeholdsstyring av trommelmotorer ved SalMar AS 

      Hoftun, Lasse Børmark (Master thesis, 2017)
      Norsk oppdrettsnæring har i løpet av de siste tiår vært preget av stor vekst og utgjør p.t. ca. 70 % av Norges sjømateksport. SalMar ASA er i dag verdens tredje største oppdrettsselskap med et volum oppdrettslaks i sjøen, ...
    • FRICTION AND WEAR OF COATINGS FOR SUBSEA GATE VALVES OPERATING AT HIGH TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE 

      Wesmann, Johan Andre Riis (Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2016:161, Doctoral thesis, 2016)
      Gate valves for subsea oil and gas operation work under harsh conditions. Proper design ensures the valves functional integrity over the designed lifetime of the valve. The design of the valve includes material choice ...
    • Friction Fluctuations of Gold Nanoparticles in the Superlubric Regime 

      Dietzel, Dirk; de Wijn, Astrid S.; Vorholzer, Matthias; Schirmeisen, André (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Superlubricity, or alternatively termed structural (super)lubrictiy, is a concept where ultra-low friction is expected at the interface between sliding surfaces if these surfaces are incommensurate and thus unable to ...
    • Friction Mechanisms by Carboxylic Acids in Aqueous Lubricants 

      Bernat, Szymon Czeslaw; Armada Nieto, Sergio; Espallargas, Nuria (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Carboxylic acids are well known for their friction-reducing abilities driven by the formation of low-shear-strength films on the steel surface. However, understanding of the adsorption mechanisms especially in polar solvents ...
    • Friction stir welding/processing of mg-based alloys: A critical review on advancements and challenges 

      Badkoobeh, Farzad; Mostaan, Hossein; Rafiei, Mahdi; Bakhsheshi-Rad, Hamid Reza; Berto, Filippo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Friction stir welding (FSW) and friction stir processing (FSP) are two of the most widely used solid-state welding techniques for magnesium (Mg) and magnesium alloys. Mg-based alloys are widely used in the railway, aerospace, ...
    • Friction vs. Area Scaling of Superlubric NaCl-Particles on Graphite 

      Hartmut, Felix; Dietzel, Dirk; de Wijn, Astrid S.; Schirmeisen, André (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Structural lubricity is an intriguing tribological concept, where extremely low friction is anticipated, if two surfaces in relative motion do not share the same lattice structure and consequently instabilities originating ...
    • From CAD-Assemblies to Constraint Based Robot Control 

      Lofthus, Dag (Master thesis, 2019)
      Denne masteroppgaven har som mål å finne ut om det er mulig å programmere en robot utelukkende med informasjon tilgjengelig i 3D-design software (CAD). Mer spesifikt, hvordan dette programmet kan bli implementert på en ...
    • From captain to button-presser: operators’ perspectives on navigating highly automated ferries 

      Veitch, Erik Aleksander; Christensen, Kim Alexander; Log, Markus Metallinos; Valestrand, Erik Thule; Lundheim, Sigurd Hilmo; Nesse, Martin; Alsos, Ole Andreas; Steinert, Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Teaming with Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the way seafarers work. We show that a new kind of seafaring is emerging, characterized by cooperation with AI systems. In this format of seafaring, navigation tasks ...
    • From Copper to Composite Stator - Early Phase Product Development of Fiber Printing Techniques 

      Berge, Halvard (Master thesis, 2018)
      Key insights from the making of two stators, and two complete electric motors, have laid the foundations for an improved production machinery based on the patent of Alva Motor Solutions. As resources are limited, an iterative ...
    • From Hand-Drawn Sketching to Laser Cutting - A Proof of Concept Prototype and Pilot Study 

      Kohtala, Sampsa; Steinert, Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Sketching ideas and building physical prototypes are common in early stage product development. They are used for learning, testing ideas, proving concepts and sharing knowledge. Laser cutting is a popular tool for making ...
    • From Information Sharing to Information Utilization in Food Supply Chains 

      Kiil, Kasper; Hvolby, Hans-Henrik; Trienekens, Jacques; Behdani, Behzad; Strandhagen, Jan Ola (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Information sharing has been extensively studied as a key enabler for coordination and integration in supply chains. However, exactly how the shared information is utilized for decision making has only received limited ...
    • From the eyes of the patient: real time gaze control of medical training mannequins 

      Nygaard, Truls Hjertnes; Kriesi, Carlo; Sjöman, Heikki; Steinert, Martin (Chapter, 2018)
      The eyes are a central point of interaction between humans in all sorts of situations - including clinical diagnosis. While modern medical training mannequins provide a high level of realism when it comes to e.g. Cardiopulmonary ...
    • Frontiers of fracture and fatigue: Some recent applications of the local strain energy density 

      Javad Razavi, Seyed Mohammed; Berto, Filippo; Torgersen, Jan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      The phenomenon of brittle fracture occurs too often in various branches of engineering being the reason of unexpected termination of anticipated service lives of an engineering objects. This leads to unfortunate catastrophic ...
    • The Functional Properties of Mg–Zn–X Biodegradable Magnesium Alloys 

      Merson, Dmitry; Brilevsky, Alexander; Myagkikh, Pavel; Tarkova, Alexandra; Prokhorikhin, Alexei; Kretov, Evgeni; Frolova, Tatyana; Vinogradov, Alexey (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      The implantation of metallic devices in orthopaedic surgical procedures and coronary angioplasty is associated with the risk of various adverse events: (i) mechanical (premature failure), (ii) chemo-mechanical (corrosion ...
    • Functional Resonance Analysis Method (FRAM) Approach for Barrier Management in Offshore Drilling 

      Pezeshki, S. Iliya (Master thesis, 2020)
      Som en del av risikostyringen viser barrierehåndtering seg å være en av de kritiske faktorene for å opprettholde en sikker tilstand for drift i olje- og gassindustrien. Med introduksjonen av ikke-tradisjonell tankegang ...