• Energy efficient drill cuttings treatment plant designed by Norwegian-Group AS A feasibility study 

      Åse Lunde, Sindre (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMN/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-01-29)
      The cuttings produced by the oil and gas industry must be handled according to legislations. According to OSPAR, drill cuttings should contain less than 1 percent oil by weigh before discharged. There is several cuttings ...
    • Evaluation of Radio Frequency Heating and Microwave Radiation for Treatment of Oil Contaminated Drill Cuttings 

      Haga, Ingrid (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMN/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06)
      Current market challenges make the improvement in drill cuttings treatment technology necessary. Oil companies strive towards robust and environmental friendly treatment solution that allow for high treatment capacity and ...
    • Evaluation of TCC treatment of hazardous waste in line with onshore and offshore disposal legislations 

      Svindland Stenberg, Elain (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMN/2012;, Master thesis, 2012-07)
      The significance of a proper Drilling Waste Management has increased in the Petroleum Industry throughout the years. Development of a sustainable Drilling Waste Management is often associated with complying with zero ...
    • New Microwave Technology for the Treatment of Drill Cuttings 

      Egar, Cyril (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMN/2017;, Master thesis, 2017)
      The focus of this thesis was to investigate the limitations of the new microwave susceptor technology. The technology offers promising opportunities in the treatment of oil contaminated drill cuttings to meet OSPAR and oil ...
    • Pre-Treatment Of Drill Cuttings 

      Fanjara, Ernestine (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMN/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06)
      The need for more environmental and economical solutions to treat drilling waste offshore led Norwegian-Group AS to develop a novel technology. This technology is based on microwave processing of drilling waste. The ...
    • Study of the Process, Design and Operating Parameters Effect on the Efficiency of the Process Mill 

      Farouk, Abdul Karim (Master thesis, 2014-10-08)
      The study is dedicated to a computational model for the process mill using finite element software precisely COMSOL Multiphysics 4.4. A finite element model of the process mill was constructed using dimensions similar to ...
    • Thermal treatment of drill cuttings 

      Rossi, Lars Martin (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMN/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06-30)
      Increased environmental stringency, and focus on cost efficiency, drives the oil & gas industry towards new and better solutions. Members of OSPAR have to follow strict discharge requirements for oil contaminated drill ...
    • Tracing of PAH concentration in drill cuttings through the TCC process. 

      Kamandi, Bahareh (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMN/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-07-14)
      Strict regulations for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) concentrations in discharged water prompts the oil and gas industry to improve treatment for produced water and drilling fluids which are the main sources of ...
    • Treating Drill Cuttings with Susceptors in a Single-mode Cavity Microwave 

      Rødne, Christina Sæland (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-29)
      The aim of the thesis was to evaluate the use of single-mode applicator in combination with susceptor technology for treatment of oil contaminated drill cuttings. Single-mode applicators allow samples to be exposed to high ...