Browsing UiS Brage by Author "Gudmestad, Ove Tobias"
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A Full-Scale Study on Traffic Induced Vibrations of a Suspension Bridge
Fadnes, Thomas Ole (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06-15)This thesis focuses on the traffic-induced vibrations of a suspension bridge, and the modal properties embedded in the traffic-induced response data. Traffic has been observed at Lysefjorden bridge for five different days ... -
A Risk Analysis and the Insurance Policies for the Cruise Ships in the Arctic
Trantzas, Konstantinos (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-12-15)The need of human to explore new areas, the climate change and the growing worldwide demand have led to an increasing popularity of the Arctic region the last years. Cruise industry is continuously evolving in this area, ... -
Analysis and Assessment of Onshore and Offshore Wind Turbines Failures
Kavakli, Mertcan; Gudmestad, Ove Tobias (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The rapidly increasing energy demand and the inevitable negative effects on the environment caused by fossil-fuelled energy production have made renewable energy technologies increasingly important and preferred among the ... -
Analysis and the possibility of application of the technologies of capture and storage of carbon dioxide used in Norway for Russian offshore
Gurin, Alexey (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06-15)Global climate change is long-term risk related to the accumulation of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Development and use of capture and storage technology in the underground formations ... -
Analysis of mooring systems for offshore vessels in deep waters
Sanni, Olusegun Samuel (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2012;, Master thesis, 2012-06)This thesis is centered on the study and comparison of different mooring/anchoring systems for offshore vessels in deep waters. FPSO’s (Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading platforms), Light Weight Intervention ... -
Application of new technological solutions for improving development efficiency of the Korchagin field
Khaziev, Rinat (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMBM/2020;, Master thesis, 2020)In this thesis oil and gas condensate Yu. Korchagin field is considered. It is located in the northern part of the Caspian Sea. Thus, production at this field is complicated by both marine production conditions and Arctic ... -
Arctic supply chain reliability in Baffin Bay and Greenland
Taarup-Esbensen, Jacob; Gudmestad, Ove Tobias (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Despite the obvious economic advantages of utilising supply chains across the northern routes, there are significant challenges to their reliability. Every year an increasing number of ships venture into the region to ... -
Artificial island concept – specifics of construction and usage in the Caspian Sea
Tsoraev, Soslan (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMBM/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)The Northern Caspian Sea is considered to be a very perspective region for oil and gas production growth. However, the challenges encountered in the Northern Caspian Sea are not usually met in such combination in another ... -
Availability of fresh water in cold climate regions
Awong, Nu Dah; Gudmestad, Ove Tobias (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Challenges related to the availability of fresh water in cold climate regions are discussed with emphasis on possible degradation of the quality of drinking water. The permafrost in this region has been consistent in making ... -
Barents Sea Oil and Gas 2025: Three Scenarios
Øverland, Indra; Bambulyak, Alexei; Bourmistrov, Anatoli; Gudmestad, Ove Tobias; Mellemvik, Frode; Zolotukhin, Anatoly (Chapter, 2015)What are some of the possible futures for Barents Sea oil and gas? This chapter draws upon the key trends and issues covered by the book’s thematic chapters and presents three scenarios on the prospects for Norwegian–Russian ... -
Carbon dioxide application for Enhanced Oil Recovery in conditions of the Caspian Sea shelf
Vyrodov, Alexandr (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMBM/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06-12)CO2 injection into the hydrocarbon-bearing reservoirs is considered as one of the most promising technologies for enhanced oil recovery. This technology has gained significant attention due to its economic benefits as there ... -
Choice of fuel system for the offshore support fleet
Eliassen, Martin Lie; Gudmestad, Ove Tobias (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The stringent requirements of the IMO's emission regulations call for alternative fuels and new ways of powering ships. However, the IMO predicts that technology which could reduce ship emission to zero, will either not ... -
Cluster development of the Barents and Kara Seas oil and gas fields from the archipelago Novaya Zemlya
Starodubtcev, Andrei (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06)Starting with a comparison of sea-state parameters and metocean conditions of the Barents and Kara Seas, this thesis will discuss the challenges for development of potential hydrocarbon fields in the Barents-Kara Area. The ... -
Coastal Erosion Due to Decreased Ice Coverage, Associated Increased Wave Action, and Permafrost Melting
Kostopoulos, Dimitrios; Yitzhak, Efrat; Gudmestad, Ove Tobias (Chapter, 2018-11)It is broadly recognized that the Arctic area has become highly popular for hosting new activities and new infrastructure. This is due to the combination of the need of exploring new areas to satisfy the ever increased ... -
“Combined oilfield development in the Pechora Sea by using IRGBS "Prirazlomnaya" as a hub"
Biktiakov, Aryslan (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06-15)For a few last decades, the Arctic region is considered to be very wealthy in terms of oil and gas resources. Initial estimations show that roughly 100 billion tonnes of oil and gas reserves might be accumulated under the ... -
Comparative analysis of the possible development concepts of the North Wrangel license area based on Arctic best available technologies
Kurchatov, Ivan (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMBM/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-15)Problem statement and objective Russia has one of the world’s highest mineral and raw materials potential. Current status of the oil and gas recoverable resources in Russia allows maintaining the current level of production. ... -
Concept of a FLNG vessel for the Russian Arctic shelf
Meshcheryakov, Egor (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMBM/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)The implementation of FLNG will introduce flexibility and mobility in the gas market. When we use pipeline transportation, the producer and the buyer are connected for decades by the created infrastructure, while in using ... -
Concept of a Pipeline Protection against Ice Ridges and Vortex-Induced Vibrations
Yu, Vadim (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)The development of offshore oil and gas fields involves a few challenges concerning the pipeline on-bottom protection, particularly in the Arctic zone. In the shallow waters the ice ridges may make dangerous gouges, hence, ... -
Conceptual design of oil and gas transportation system in the Barents and Kara Seas
Simukov, Denis (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06-15)Regardless of the current oil and gas industry sufferings, the Arctic region still stands as one of the most perspective areas for the development of hydrocarbon fields. Estimated resources of the Arctic Ocean are ca. 100 ... -
Conceptual design of the Leningradskoye field development and transportation of produced products
Basov, Alexey (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMBM/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)Since the first oil and gas field was discovered the industry has changed and a lot and new challenges have appeared. While the industry was developing related sciences like geology, geophysics, and others, companies ...