Annual Report 2015
48
NOWITECH
Norwegian Research Centre for Offshore Wind Technology
Master Degrees during 2015 in offshore wind at NTNU
Name
Gender Topic
1 Visser, N.
M Experimental set-up of the Double Slip Joint.
2 Nous, R.J.M.
M A Dynamic Approach to Evaluating the Effect of Slamming on a Jacket Foundation
Template Lowered Through the Wave Zone.
3 Centen, I.H.
F
Predicting scour around offshore wind turbines using soft computing techniques.
4 Smilden, E.
M Preventing Tower resonance Induced by Thrust Variations on a Large 10 MWWind
Turbine.
5 Golieva, A.
F
Low Short-Circuit Ratio Connection of Wind Power Plants.
6 Voortman, R.L.B.
M State-of-the-art design methods for wind turbine towers.
7 Khentalov, V.A.
M New end fitting based on bolted joints with composite structures.
8 Kolparambath, S.K.
M DC/DV Converters for Multi-terminal HVDC system for Integrating Offshore Wind
Farms.
9 Paust, H.S.
M Finite Element Modeling and Structural State Estimation of a Bottom Fixed Offshore
Wind Turbine.
10 Vittori, F.E.
M Design and Analysis of Semi-submersible Floating Wind Turbines with focus on
Structural Response Reduction.
11 Dondero, D.
M Time-domain Global Response Analysis of a Novel 5 MW Semi-submersible Wind
Turbine Considering the Effect of second-order Wave Loads
12 Hartviksen, H.
M Application of Scaling Laws for Direct Drive Permanent Magnet Generators in Wind
Turbines.
13 Dharmawardena, H.I.
M Modelling Wind Farm with Frequency response for Power System Dynamic Studies
14 Høivik, Ø.
M Flexible distribution network.
15 Lu, Shining
F
DC Cable Short Circuit Fault protection in VSC-MTDC.
16 Llado, M.G.
M Structural Reliability Analysis and Robust Design of Offshore Wind Turbine Support
Structures.
17 Trygsland, E.
M Numerical Study of Seabed Boundary Layer Flow around Monopile and
Gravity-basedWind Turbine Foundations.
18 Eliassen, J.C.
M Winding and Testing of Superconducting Coils.
19 Borenius, R.
M Kombinert vind- og bølgekraft.
20 Nesje, B.
F
The need for Inertia in the Nordic Power System.
21 Melaaen, C.S.
M The impact of outages on the profitability of HVDC –cables between the Nordic area
and the continent using the EMPS model.
22 Valaker, E.A.
M Droplet Erosion Protection Coatings for Offshore Wind Turbine Blades.
23 Raknes, N.T., Ødeskaug, K.
F
Optimal Scheduling of Maintenance Tasks and Routing of a Joint Vessel Fleet for
Multiple Offshore Wind Farms.
24 Smelvær, I.S.
F
Analysis of the Norwegian-Swedish Market for Green Certificates Using the EMPS
Model.
25 Venås, C.
M Life cycle assessment of electric power generation by wind turbines containing rare
earth magnets.
26 Frimann-Dahl, J.F.
M Experimental Validation and Design Review of Wave Loads on Large-Diameter
Monopiles.
27 Ødegård, J.N.
M Laboratory Demonstration of Frequency Support Provision from VSC-HVDC-connected Full Converter Wind Turbines.
28 Xu, Kun
M Design and Analysis of Mooring System for Semi-submersible FloatingWind Turbines
in ShallowWater.
29 Bjørnsen, G.S.
M A Comparison of methods for Estimation of Fatigue and extreme Mooring response
for a Floating Spar Wind Turbine.
30 Løken, T.K.
M Energy Systems on Autonomous Offshore Measurement Stations.
31 Grøtting, H.
M Small Water Plane Area Solutions for Access of Offshore Wind Turbines.
32 Krathe, V.L.
F
Aero-Hydro Dynamic Analysis of Offshore Wind Turbine.