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A Novel solid oxide fuel cell anode substrate : performance and lifetime studies
(Master thesis, 2013)The competition in the fuel cell market today is driving improved performance and among the fuel cells types the Solid Oxide fuel cell (SOFC) has a top rank because of its high efficiency in combined heat and power ... -
Active Power Filters in Zero Energy Buildings
(Master thesis, 2017)With an increasing focus on the environment and moving from fossil to renewable energy, there has and is an increasing interest in zero energy buildings. Zero energy buildings often utilize local intermittent renewable ... -
Ammonia Fuelled Solid Oxide Fuel Cell to Power Maritime Applications
(Master thesis, 2021)Ammonia fuelled solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) systems are regarded as a promising alternative for energy production due to high efficiency and low environmental impact. Ammonia is a carbon free compound with high energy ... -
An approach to day ahead forecasting of solar irradiance with an application to energy gain in solar thermal collectors
(Master thesis, 2014)Today, for the management of energy supply systems forecast information on load and theproduction of meteorology dependent (wind, solar, hydro) generation is ever rising. Solarirradiance forecasting is given a unique ... -
An investigation into the sustainable lithium battery pack design
(Master thesis, 2022)The global demand for electricity is rising due to the increased electrification of multiple sectors. Whereof electrical vehicles are becoming increasingly popular. In addition, the European Parliament issued a ban on ... -
Analysis of Electrical Loads and Strategies for Increasing Self-Consumption with BIPV Case study : Skarpnes Zero-Energy House
(Master thesis, 2017)At Skarpnes village (Southern Norway), the houses as zero energy buildings (ZEB) are installed with Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) systems, and these houses are not containing smart control of equipments. The aim ... -
Analysis of Power System Options for Rural Electrification in Rwanda
(Master thesis, 2015)The development of modernized energy system for developing countries especially in rural areas is constantly a considerable problem to energy utilities. The progressive use of diesel generators in rural areas as main ... -
Analysis of Spectral Irradiance Variations and Their Impact on the Performance of Different Photovoltaic Modules
(Master thesis, 2023)I denne avhandlingen har to år med global horisontal spektral innstrålings og global vinklet spektral innstrålings data har blitt analysert for å se hvordan spektral distribusjoen varierer over disse to årende. I tillegg ... -
Analysis of the Component- and Control System Application of a Hydropower- and PV Based DC Microgrid Designed for Electrifying Land-Based Industries in Norway
(Master thesis, 2022)The Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate reports that a significant share of Norway’s greenhouse gas emissions originates from burning fossil fuelsin the land-based industry. Although some electrification and ... -
Battery systems for commercial buildings with solar power : Control and operation strategies
(Master thesis, 2019)In order to reach the climate targets, a sustainable energy system based on renewable energy generationis required. Battery storage systems are considered part of the solution, aselectricity generationfrom ... -
Biochar-pellets as substitute for fossil coal in metallurgical processes
(Master thesis, 2018)This thesis serves as a base for later research on substituting fossil coal and coke with biochar in the Norwegian metallurgical industry. Because Norwegian electricity production is almost entirely based on carbon dioxide ... -
Building integrated PV system sizing based on techno-economics evaluation: Design study for a Southern Norwegian house
(Master thesis, 2021)Renewable energy sources are promising to take a significant share in the energy sector as a viable option for integrating with conventional fossil fuel power plants. This thesis contributes to the ongoing studies about ... -
CFD-simuleringer med plasserte hindringer i utløpet til Brokke kraftstasjon for reduksjon av gassovermetning i Otra
(Master thesis, 2019)If air is drawn into the intake system of a power plant, super saturated gas may develop.Super saturated gas can occur if air is dissolved in water under a pressure higher than theatmospheric pressure. Downstream Brokke ... -
Characterization of coating on graphite anode material for lithium-ion batteries
(Master thesis, 2021)To improve the performance of lithium-ion batteries, the graphite anode can be treated with special coating. Thus the charge transfer resistance through the material can be lowered and thereby enable e.g. faster ... -
Chemical Vapour Deposition of Pure Titanium Using a Heated Wire Reactor and TiI4
(Master thesis, 2017)An experimental reactor system has been optimized throughout a series of experiments for making titanium tubes from an electrically heated titanium coil filament by a chemical vapour deposition method, based on the ... -
Climate Change Impact on the Hydropower Potential in Agder County
(Master thesis, 2023)Climate change poses significant uncertainties for the future of hydropower, both in terms of challenges and opportunities. This study uses an educational version of the HBV model to investigate climate change impact on ... -
Comparison of Fault-Detection Methods in Photovoltaic Modules
(Master thesis, 2022)This Master's thesis is written to fulfil the graduation requirements of the Master's Programme in Renewable Energy Engineering during the spring of 2022, and is based on previous work at the University of Agder (UiA). The ... -
Comparison of ideal solar cell concepts using infield data
(Master thesis, 2018)The work done in this thesis has been focused on the comparison of the power production in the ideal single junction cell, intermediate band solar cell, the unconstrained tandem cell, and the area de-coupled 2-terminal ... -
Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis of Two Savonius-Type Ocean Current Turbines with Augmentation Techniques
(Master thesis, 2022)Ocean current turbines are one of many environmentally friendly, prospective energy sources out there, however, it is still at an embryonic stage in development. This thesis aims to build on the existing knowledge in the ...