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    • Stability and motion response analyses of transport with barge 

      Fjelde, Sindre (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2008, Master thesis, 2008)
      The water has been used for transportation for ages. The barge started early to become one of the most effective methods to perform such an operation. Over the years the floating flat-bottomed structure has been developed ...

    • Coloring GPenSIM 

      Hatlevold, Jens Otto (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IDE/2008, Master thesis, 2008)
      The object of this report is to present a solution on how to implement color functionality in GPenSIM. Current version of GPenSIM is based on Place/Transition nets (PT-nets). When creating systems with PT-nets there are ...

    • Operability comparison of three ultra-deepwater and harsh environment drilling vessels 

      Anundsen, Thorgeir (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2008, Master thesis, 2008)
      This report deals with how the design principles of different drilling vessels affect the motion characteristics and operability. Furthermore, the vertical heave limitation’s influence on the operability has been analyzed. ...

    • Vurdering av avløpssituasjonen og anbefalinger for Toliara, Madagaskar 

      Berntsen, Ragnhild Båtnes (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMN/2008, Master thesis, 2008)
      Toliara er en by sør på Madagaskar. Områdene rundt byen har lange flotte strender, et spennende korallrev og en unik naturtype. 20 % av befolkningen i Toliara har tiltang til hygieniske sanitærinstallasjoner, mens en ...

    • Building a fuzzy logic based tool for E-readiness measurement 

      Davidrajuh, Reggie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)
      Firstly, this paper presents fuzzy logic based approaches for building a tool for measuring ereadiness of a country. This paper proposes fuzzy logic for realizing the measuring tool as fuzzy logic allows processing of ...

    • Annotation Markers for runtime replication protocol selection 

      Meling, Hein (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)
      This paper presents an architecture enabling developers to easily and flexibly assign replication protocols simply by annotating individual server methods. This avoids using costly replication protocols for all object ...

    • Ricci nilsoliton black holes 

      Hervik, Sigbjørn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)
      We follow a constructive approach and find higher-dimensional black holes with Ricci nilsoliton horizons. The spacetimes are solutions to the Einstein equation with a negative cosmological constant and generalise therefore, ...

    • Sorbose and the Hyphal branching rhythm in neurospora crassa : the influence of sorbose on growth, morphology, period and temperature compensation 

      Bratthammer, Heidi (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMN/2008, Master thesis, 2008)
      The glucose analogue sorbose has an interesting effect on the growth of the fungus Neurospora crassa. On sorbose Neurospora crassa wild type (wt) grows slower and with a marked difference in morphology. The appearance ...

    • Factors influencing on-schedule delivery of IMR subsea services 

      Uyiomendo, Efosa Emmanuel (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2009, Master thesis, 2008)
      This Masters Thesis covers the Subsea Services industry in Norway. Its objective is to identify and evaluate the factors that influence compliance with agreed services delivery schedules. The focus is in on services ...

    • Offentlige rom i den Arabisk-Islamske byen : case: den historiske byen i Nablus Palestina 

      Haver, Henrik (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2008, Master thesis, 2008)
      Heftet du nå holder i hånden er en mastergradsoppgave i Urban Design og byutvikling utført ved Universitetet i Stavanger våren 2008. Hovedtema for oppgaven er ”Offentlige rom i den Arabisk-islamske byen”, og er ment å gi ...

    • IT infrastruktur i en global organisasjon 

      Rasmussen, Dagfinn (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IDE/2008, Master thesis, 2008)
      I næringslivet er møtevirksomhet og arbeid rundt et møte viktig, men til tider unødvendig tidkrevende. UniSea AS har tidligere utviklet en modul for hendelses- og møterapportering ment for bruk ute på Offshore-skip. ...

    • Floating wind turbines : the transport phase 

      Solli, Knut Jostein (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2009, Master thesis, 2008)
      The worldwide demand of renewable energy is increasing rapidly because of the climate problem. Wind energy appears as a clean and good solution to cope with a great part of this energy demand. Therefore, floating wind ...

    • What are the effects of changing the test interval of land based safety critical valves in hydrocarbon transport systems 

      Nawaz, Ch Muhammad Zahid (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2008, Master thesis, 2008)
      In this master thesis, the effects of changing the test interval of the land based safety critical valves have been highlighted. Compliance with the regulations given by the PSAN (Petroleum Safety Authority Norway) ...

    • Bør styrerepresentanter kjenne bransjen? 

      Osmundsen, Petter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)
      Kredittilsynet har nylig underkjent nye styrerepresentanter i et meglerhus på grunn av manglende kompetanse. Beslutningen er kanskje noe situasjonsbetinget, men reiser et viktig spørsmål: bør styrerepresentanter kjenne ...

    • A conceptual model for ethical business decision-making under the influence of personal relationships 

      Davidrajuh, Reggie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)
      This paper proposes a conceptual model for ethical business decision-making. The purpose of this model is to explore the ethical implications of personal relationship in business exchanges. Firstly, this paper introduces ...

    • Mobile control system for location based alarm activation 

      Tjensvold, Jan Magne (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IDE/2008, Master thesis, 2008)
      This report describes the design and implementation of a system that can automatically control various services based on the location of one or more mobile devices. These services can also be controlled manually through ...

    • Verdsetting og bokføring av petroleumsreserver? 

      Osmundsen, Petter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)
      De internasjonale oljeselskapene sliter med å erstatte olje‐ og gassreservene gjennom egen lete‐ og utbyggingsaktivitet. Dette har gitt høy aktivitet innen kjøp og salg av reserver. Knapphet på reserver samtidig med rekordhøy ...

    • Offshorekonstruksjoner utsatt for fallende last 

      Bjørnsen, Kristoffer Hope (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2009, Master thesis, 2008)
      Denne rapporten kontrollerer effekten ved bruk av ekstruderte aluminiumsprofiler som beskyttelse av offshorekonstruksjoner utsatt for fallende last. Sammensatt utgjør disse fleksible energiabsorberende kassetter som kan ...

    • Experimental and computational studies of turbulent mass transfer in a mixing channel 

      Hjertager, Bjorn H.; Osenbroch, Lene K. Hjertager; Solberg, Tron (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)
      Experiments are carried out for passive mixing in order to obtain local mean and turbulent velocities and concentrations. The mixing takes place in a square channel with two inlets separated by a block. A combined PIV/PLIF ...

    • Design of ROV launch and recovery system 

      Nordmark, Leiv-Ove (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2008, Master thesis, 2008)
      The remotely operated vehicle represents a key element in cost effective development, maintenance and decommissioning of various subsea installations. The ROV is in particular useful when performing deepwater operations. ...