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    • Implementing condition based maintenance within an asset management framework 

      Gusfre, David (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2010;, Master thesis, 2010)
       Condition Based Maintenance within an Asset Management Framework Description: The thesis shall describe how to implement Condition Based Maintenance within an Asset Management context. Asset Management (AM) is an area ...
    • Industrial services perspective of the oil and gas industry : a case study of the Nigerian national petroleum corporation 

      Inegbedion, Dennis Esefolo (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2010;, Master thesis, 2010)
      Within the NNPC, its subsidiaries are charged with the main responsibility of providing services for the Corporation, they are also given the mandate to outsource services from specialized companies, most of who have ...
    • Kalde forbindelser 

      Holvik, Dag Stian (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2010;, Master thesis, 2010)
      Fra 1. april 2010 er Eurokodene det gjeldende regelverk for konstruksjoner i Nordsjøen. Eurokodene har fram til nå fungert som et supplement til nasjonale standarder, men skal heretter erstatte disse. Bestemmelser for ...
    • Metal and elastomer matrix composite test method 

      Jakobsen, Sven Tore (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2012;, Master thesis, 2012-06)
      The TDW Offshore Services’ SmartPlug(R) tool is designed to isolate a section of pipeline while it is pressurized. This enables pipeline repair without reducing pipeline pressure or bleeding down the entire pipeline system. ...
    • Model for economical analysis of oil and gas deepwater production concepts : Comparisons of life cycle cost of subsea production systems vs. floating structures with dry wellheads. 

      Romero Mata, Omar (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2010;, Master thesis, 2010)
      The scope of the work was to create a model that will allow the comparison of Life Cycle Costs (LCC) for subsea production systems and floating structures with dry wellheads for the Mexican territorial waters of the Gulf ...
    • Numerical and analytical study of steady state and transient heat transfer in liquid filled dead legs 

      Sundt, Eli-Marie Wold (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)
      A dead leg is an inactive part of a process pipe, and it has been the cause of serious incidents due to liquid reaching its threshold value (TV) for freezing. The existing industrial approach for the design of dead legs ...
    • Reliability, availability, maintainability and supportability factors in an Arctic offshore operating environment : issues and challenges 

      Homlong, Eirik (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2010;, Master thesis, 2010)
      With oil and gas production reaching its tail end on many fields on the Norwegian Continental Shelf, the industry is looking towards the Arctic to start exploration and production. It is estimated that 14% of the worlds ...
    • Repair methods for damaged pipeline beyond diving depth 

      Mohammadi, Keramat (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2011;, Master thesis, 2011)
      Mechanical damage of a subsea pipeline is found as one of the most severe concern in management of pipeline integrity. The need to reach and bring the hydrocarbons from the fields located in deep and ultra-deep waters, ...
    • Response of primary and secondary systems under dynamic excitation 

      Fritzman, Terje (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2010;, Master thesis, 2010)
      Engineers have gained much knowledge on how a primary system behaves under harmonic excitation and earthquakes, but they do not know as much about how a secondary system affects the behavior. In seismic areas, buildings ...
    • Spenningsbilde i konstruksjonsdetalj 

      Wæge, Marius (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2010;, Master thesis, 2010)
      Denne masteroppgaven vil representere analyser av spenningskonsentrasjoner i to spesifikke sveiste konstruksjonsdetaljer med hovedhensyn på utmattingsproblematikken. Det ene detaljen som det er gjennomført parameteranalyser ...
    • Statoil drilling and well learning curves, experience and theory : is there a learning curve from drilling the first well with a new rig and onwards? 

      Hellström, Anders H.K. (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2010;, Master thesis, 2010)
      This thesis is performed for Statoil in Statoil premises in Stavanger. Statoil is a large offshore and subsea oil and gas operator in Norway, with increasing activity internationally, both offshore as well as on land. ...
    • Structural resistance safety level in Eurocode versus NORSOK and ISO 

      Tuen, Elisabeth Skarås (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2012;, Master thesis, 2012-06-14)
      The objective of this thesis is to analyze and compare the capacity limits, hence the inherent safety level for the actual structure, using various standards and regulations such as Eurocode, NORSOK and ISO. The main tool ...
    • Studies in damage detection using flexibility method 

      Andersen, Jan Terje (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)
      Structural health monitoring (SHM) is a way of implementing a system that can monitor, and provide data to help engineers secure the integrity of different structures like civil infrastructure, bridges, offshore structures ...
    • The impact of digital disruption in the maintenance service industry, in the oil and gas sector 

      Ullevik, Christian de los Reyes (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-12-15)
      The industry is on the brink on what many consider as paradigm shift due to disruptive technological developments. The current trend of automation, Internet of things, big data analysis, cloud computing, together with the ...
    • The significance of Froude number in vertical pipes : a CFD study 

      Tøge, Gunn Elin (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)
      The main objective is to develop a simulation model in OpenFOAM which can be used to study the transition from pressure to gravity driven flow in vertical pipelines. A pump is connected upstream, ensuring pressure driven ...
    • VELOMOBILE: redefined 

      Sørensen, Per Hassel (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-06-16)
      Greenhouse gas emissions from production and use of personal motorized transport must be kept to a minimum to avoid dangerous climate change. More sustainable options must be found. Bicycles can be used for most local ...
    • Vindlast på Fritt Fram Bygg-Bru i byggefasen 

      Rørtvedt, Arnt Egil (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2010;, Master thesis, 2010)
      Der er utført dynamisk og statisk vindanalyse i byggefasen til Sandsfjord bru. Sandsfjord bru er av typen ”Fritt Frambygg-bru” med hovedspenn på 290 meter og en tottallengde på 678 meter. Den er planlagt bygget med ...
    • Vindlaster og respons av en VESTAS V27 vindmølle 

      Byre, Andreas (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2010;, Master thesis, 2010)
      Denne oppgaven tar for seg vindlasters innvirkning på vindmølletårnet, rotorbladene og hvordan rotoren omformer vindens kinetiske energi til mekanisk energi, gjennom dreiemoment og ytelse. Det er også gjort statiske ...
    • VRD plant performance testing project 

      Enerstvedt, Åsbjørn (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2010;, Master thesis, 2010)
      This master thesis is written on the subject of BP Norway’s installation of a new field centre (PH), at Valhall. The project, called Valhall Re-Development (VRD), needed to outline procedures on how to verify performance ...
    • Wave energy converter 

      Taboada, Jose Vazquez (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)
      The principal objective of this thesis has been to study and research on Water Energy Convertors(WEC) devices, carrying out theoretical and analytical approximations. Nowadays, the demand of renewable energy resources is ...