• Modeling Energy Consumption and Heat Exchange of Buildings 

      Khan, Usman Ali (Master thesis, 2023)
      This research thesis investigates energy consumption and thermal dynamics in buildings, with a focus on achieving energy efficiency and indoor comfort in cold-climate regions like Norway. There is a necessity for the ...
    • Modeling humanoid swarm robots with petri nets 

      Maharjan, Bikee (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IDE/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-06)
      Robots have become a hot topic in today‟s electronic world. There are many definitions for it. One of the definition in Oxford dictionary states “a robot is a machine capable for carrying out a complex series of action ...
    • Modeling of breaking wave loads on jacket structure in FEM software USFOS 

      Framhus, Espen (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-06-15)
      This thesis will in the first part present introduce and state the current development of offshore wind energy, and some of the motivations behind it. It will then present the current configurations and justify the need ...
    • Modeling of dirty sands and clay zones with poor production characteristics 

      Pham, Minh Gia (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2011;, Master thesis, 2011)
      The Statfjord field is one of the oldest and largest oil and gas producing fields on the Norwegian continental shelf. It is currently at its late life production period with pressure depletion as the main production ...
    • Modeling of Environmental Fate and Effects of Oil Leakages from Abandoned Subsea Wells Using an Environmental Impact Factor Tool 

      Pham, Hanh HT; Lohne, Hans Petter; Arild, Øystein; Schlenk, Daniel; Pampanin, Daniela M (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Potential environmental consequences of oil leakages (i.e., continuous uncontrolled releases at low flow rate over a long period of time) need to be taken into consideration in the ongoing development of plug and abandonment ...
    • Modeling of Heavy-Oil Flow with Regard to Their Rheological Properties 

      Beloglazov, Ilia; Morenov, Valentin; Leusheva, Ekaterina; Gudmestad, Ove Tobias (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      With the depletion of traditional energy resources, the share of heavy-oil production has been increasing recently. According to some estimates, their reserves account for 80% of the world’s oil resources. Costs for ...
    • MODELING OF LULC CHANGES BASED ON HIGHWAYS IMPROVEMENT IN STAVANGER BETWEEN 1968 AND 2019 

      Ghanbari, Yousef (Master thesis, 2021)
      New transportation infrastructures like the highways E39 and R509 are necessary for any economic boost in Stavanger and they have had great impacts to scatter development from the undeveloped to the developed locations, ...
    • Modeling of Swab and Surge Pressures: A Survey 

      Mohammad, Amir; Davidrajuh, Reggie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-03)
      Swab and surge pressure fluctuations are decisive during drilling for oil. The axial movement of the pipe in the wellbore causes pressure fluctuations in wellbore fluid; these pressure fluctuations can be either positive ...
    • Modeling of the viscous effects in fluids contained within a narrow pipe system suppilied by a jet 

      Kolstø, Peter (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IDE/2013;, Master thesis, 2013)
      Industrial robots used to spray-paint vehicles use air to place the paint onto the object. The paint is let out at the end of the robot arm, while a stream of air is used to lead the paint towards its desired location. ...
    • Modeling of turbidite systems in deep-water, thrust-related bivergent anticlines 

      Jaimes Duarte, Yvonne (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IER/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)
      In deep-water fold and thrust belts, thrust-related folds that switch vergence along strike can occur and are considered to have a major impact on reservoir distribution (Higgins et al., 2009). Syn-sedimentary processes ...
    • Modeling Patient Flow in an Emergency Department under COVID-19 Pandemic Conditions: A Hybrid Modeling Approach 

      Terning, Gaute; Brun, Eric Christian; El-Thalji, Idriss (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Emergency departments (EDs) had to considerably change their patient flow policies in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Such changes affect patient crowding, waiting time, and other qualities related to patient care and ...
    • Modeling superior predictors for crude oil prices 

      Westgaard, Sjur; Osmundsen, Petter; Stenslet, Lord Olav Daniel; Ringheim, Jo Kogstad (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-06)
      A common perception in the literature is that oil price dynamics are most adequately explained by fundamental supply-and-demand factors. We use a general-to-specific approach and find that financial indicators are even ...
    • Modeling synrift sediment infill patterns of synthetic normal faults 

      Cunningham, Jennifer Elizabeth (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2015;, Master thesis, 2016-01)
      Previous studies of normal faulting and their control on sedimentation have largely focussed on geometrical infill patterns from a two dimensional perspective. In order to overcome this a series of 3D models have been ...
    • Modeling Thermomechanical Stress with H13 Tool Steel Material Response for Rolling Die under Hot Milling 

      Tolcha, Mesay Alemu; Lemu, Hirpa G. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      For the extreme pressure and temperature arising in the hot rolling process, thermomechanical (TM) models are used to predict the residual stresses on the surface of the die because a quantification of the TM stresses ...
    • Modeling Viscosity of CO2 at High Temperature and Pressure Conditions 

      Amar, Menad Nait; Ghriga, Mohammed Abdelfatah; Ouaer, Hocine; Ben Seghier, Mohamed el Amine; Pham, Binh Thai; Andersen, Pål Østebø (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-03)
      The present work aims at applying Machine Learning approaches to predict CO2 viscosity at different thermodynamical conditions. Various data-driven techniques including multilayer perceptron (MLP), gene expression programming ...
    • Modeling which Factors Impact Interest Rates 

      Wang, Guizhou; Hausken, Kjell (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      The Taylor (1993) rule for determining interest rates isgeneralized to account for three additional variables: The moneysupply, money velocity, and the unemployment rate. Thus, five pa-rameters, i.e. weights assigned to ...
    • Modeling, analysis and testing of the steering system in a Formula Student car FS_UIS2013 

      Andersen, Christoffer Leidland (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2013;, Master thesis, 2013)
      The University of Stavanger (UiS ) is competing in a Formula Student competition at Silverstone in spring 2013 with a Formula Student racing car. This Master Thesis aims to design, analyze and test the steering system of ...
    • Modellering av dynamisk dreiemoment i forbindelse med oljeboring 

      Wergeland, Daniel (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IDE/2010;, Master thesis, 2010)
      Dette prosjektet er et samarbeid mellom Universitetet i Stavanger og SINTEF Stavanger. Prosjektet har gått ut på å modellere et uttrykk for avhengigheten mellom rotasjonsrate og dreiemoment under boring, også kalt dynamisk ...
    • Modellering av ovn ved Alcoa Lista 

      Hoveland, Erik (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IDE/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)
      Denne hovedoppgaven omhandler å studere gassforbruket på Anlegg 5 ved Alcoa Lista for å kunne optimalisere prosessen og spare gass, som er energikilden på anlegget. Det blir benyttet en blandig av fast og ytende metall i ...
    • Modellering av Vestas V27-225 kW vindturbinblad 

      Mohamed, Abdisamed Abdillahi (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2011;, Master thesis, 2011)
      En av de største utfordringene ved dimensjonering av vindturbiner er vindlast. Forståelse av aerodynamisk atferd er en veldig viktig faktor når en vindturbin skal konstrueres, spesielt ved utformingen av turbinens ...