• Comparative Analysis of 3D Human modeling generation using 3D Structured Light Scanning and Machine Learning generation 

      Khan, Md Jubaer Islam (Master thesis, 2023)
      Integration of 3D model production from a single 2D RGB picture using machine learning into mainstream human 3D modelling requires significant evaluation data with an appropriate reference value relative to structured light ...
    • Cyclist Posture Optimisation using CFD 

      Stave, Daniel Årrestad (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMBM/2018, Master thesis, 2018-06)
      A procedure for optimising the posture of a cyclist concerning the drag force predicted by computational fluid dynamics is developed and executed using open-source software only. The computational setup is validated by ...
    • Experimental testing of the new wind tunnel at the University of Stavanger 

      Alsnes, Mats; Haga, Sindre (Bachelor thesis, 2023)
      This thesis aims to gain experience in using the newly installed CTO S.A open circuit wind tunnel at the University of Stavanger. Extensive research has been done on the topics of wind tunnel use, general aerodynamics, ...
    • Experimental testing of the new wind tunnel at the University of Stavanger 

      Alsnes, Mats; Haga, Sindre Slettemoen (Bachelor thesis, 2023)
      This thesis aims to gain experience in using the newly installed CTO S.A open circuit wind tunnel at the University of Stavanger. Extensive research has been done on the topics of wind tunnel use, general aerodynamics, ...
    • Flow Simulation to Study SMART KITE Design 

      Nguyen, Cuong Chi (Master thesis, 2021)
      The Potsdam Propeller Test Case PPTC propeller was used as the turbine for the flow simulation of the tethered undersea kite TUSK energy system in this project. OpenFOAM ‘propeller’ and ‘wingmotion’ tutorials used as ...
    • Fully resolved CFD simulation of a tidal stream turbine in bidirectional duct 

      Owolabi, Jibola (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMBM/2020;, Master thesis, 2020)
      Renewable energy, in it’s present contribution, is inadequate to meet up with the global energy demand. Though the Tidal current energy is known for its inherent great potential, its impact in the world’s total renewable ...
    • Improvement of efficiency of a coaxial octodrone 

      Gysland, Sondre Andersen; Randeberg, Kjell Vistnes (Bachelor thesis, 2021)
      The goal of this thesis is to find the optimal coaxial configuration for Nordic Unmanned´s drone Staaker BG200. Research has shown that the parameters propeller spacing and diameter, are factors that have the greatest ...
    • Improvement of efficiency of a coaxial octodrone 

      Gysland, Sondre Andersen; Randeberg, Kjell Vistnes (Bachelor thesis, 2021)
      The goal of this thesis is to find the optimal coaxial configuration for Nordic Unmanned ́s drone Staaker BG200. Research has shown that the parameters propeller spacing and diameter, are factors that have the greatest ...
    • Investigation of smoothing in the actuator line model for single and multi-rotor wind turbines 

      Shaukat, Usman (Master thesis, 2022)
      The state-of-the-art actuator line modeling (ALM) method has been used extensively in the past decade to perform large-eddy simulations (LES) of wind turbines as fully resolved blade simulations require complex rotating ...
    • Numerical investigation of wind load acting on a ground fixed solar panel. 

      Darhouane, Abderrafie (Master thesis, 2022)
      The photovoltaic panels are one of the most important components to achieve the goal of decarbonization of the electricity and energy sectors. With the use of ANSYS Fluent, an advanced computational fluid dynamics (CFD) ...
    • Optimization and market analysis of the energy machine WorldPower Energy. 

      Peskovic, Sadid Gagi; Peskovic, Admir (Master thesis, 2021)
      Part I (1) of this thesis provides theoretical and experimental research on the Archimedes Buoyancy Principle (ABP). In particular, the research focuses and emphasizes on the current definition of the magnitude and direction ...
    • Simulation of S-Shaped Airfoil for a Bidirectional Tidal Stream Turbine 

      Putri, Anastasia Shintami (Master thesis, 2022)
      The energy supplies in the world mostly rely on fossil fuels which are responsible for increasing the greenhouse effect and global warming by releasing carbon emissions. As global warming is a serious issue for both ...
    • Use of ANN for monitoring application of a distributed energy generation system based on mGT 

      Dinh, Tina (Master thesis, 2022)
      In today's dynamic energy landscape, renewable energy sources are steadily increasing their share of electricity on the grid. The world population recognises the benefits of going carbon neutral and is now willing to invest ...
    • Wind Flow Simulation over Fish Farm Feed Barge 

      Nuland, Svein Erik (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06-15)
      There are approximate over 1000 fish farms in Norway, where half are connected to the grid and the rest are driven by diesel generators. Fish farms use large air compressors to feed the fish, which creates high power ...