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    • The use of flow diagnostics to rank model ensembles 

      Watson, Francesca; Krogstad, Stein; Lie, Knut-Andreas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Ensembles of geomodels provide an opportunity to investigate a range of parameters and possible operational outcomes for a reservoir. Full-featured dynamic modelling of all ensemble members is often computationally unfeasible, ...
    • Use of Health Services and Support Resources by Immediate Family Members Bereaved by Suicide: A Scoping Review 

      Kaspersen, Silje Lill; Kalseth, Jorid; Stene-Larsen, Kim; Reneflot, Anne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The knowledge on health service use, systematic follow-up, and support for families bereaved by suicide remains scarce. This scoping review includes studies from 2010 to March 2022 that investigate the follow-up and support ...
    • The use of hydrogen as a potential reductant in the chromite smelting industry 

      Davies, Jamey; Paktunc, Dogan; Ramos-Hernandez, José Juan; Tangstad, Merete; Ringdalen, Eli; Beukes, Johan P.; Bessarabov, Dmitri G.; Du Preez, Stephanus P. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The chromium (Cr) content of stainless steel originates from recycled scrap and/or ferrochrome (FeCr), which is mainly produced by the carbothermic reduction of chromite ore. Ever-increasing pressure on FeCr producers to ...
    • Use of image correlation system to study the bond behavior of FRCM-concrete joints 

      Sabau, C.; Gonzalez-Libreros, J.H.; Sneed, L.H.; Sas, Gabriel; Pellegrino, C.; Täljsten, B. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      This paper presents a non-contact measurement approach, based on digital photogrammetry,applied to the experimental study of the bond behavior of fiber reinforced cementitious matrix composite to concrete joints tested in ...
    • The use of machine learning to determine moisture recovery in a heat wheel and its impact on indoor moisture 

      Liu, Peng; Justo Alonso, Maria; Mathisen, Hans Martin; Halfvardsson, Anneli (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Balanced mechanical ventilation equipped with heat recovery has been widely adopted in cold climates to ensure an acceptable indoor environment in energy-efficient buildings. An acknowledged trend to achieve more energy ...
    • Use of Membrane Energy Exchanger in Ventilation: Odour Sensory Measurement 

      Liu, Peng; Mathisen, Hans Martin; Skaten, Mariell; Justo Alonso, Maria (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Membrane energy exchanger (MEE) for a new generation of energy efficient heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems has attracted wide attention. As MEE has been increasingly employed, extensive studies of ...
    • Use of metal-organics based solvents for CO2 capture 

      Heyn, Richard H; Aronu, Ugochukwu Edwin; Vevelstad, Solrun Johanne; Hoff, Karl Anders; Didriksen, Terje; Arstad, Bjørnar; Blom, Richard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      There are a number of metal-organic compounds that can loosely be considered CA mimics and which are known to absorb CO2 directly from the atmosphere. The metal-organic complex, {Zn[N[CH2(2-py)]3](μ-OH)}2(NO3)2 (I), is one ...
    • Use of mobile phone data for analysis of number of train travellers 

      Sørensen, Anette Østbø; Bjelland, Johannes; Bull-Berg, Heidi; Landmark, Andreas D.; Akhtar, Muhammad Mohsin; Olsson, Nils (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Several studies have pointed to the difficulties of obtaining good data on train ridership. There are at least two challenges regarding these data. First, train operators consider such data confidential business information, ...
    • Use of mobile phone data for analysis of number of train travellers 

      Sørensen, Anette Østbø; Bjelland, Johannes; Bull-Berg, Heidi; Landmark, Andreas D.; Akhtar, Muhammad Mohsin; Olsson, Nils (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Several studies have pointed to the difficulties of obtaining good data on train ridership. There are at least two challenges regarding these data. First, train operators consider such data confidential business information, ...
    • Use of Parallel Processing in Applications for Hydro Power Scheduling – Current Status and Future Challenges 

      Warland, Geir; Henden, Arild Lothe; Mo, Birger (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      This paper gives an overview of models for hydro power scheduling and market simulation developed at SINTEF Energy Research. All of the models are in operative use by power producers, transmission system operators, consultants ...
    • Use of Plasticized Biochar Intermediate for Producing Biocarbons with Improved Mechanical Properties 

      Johnson, Robert L.; Castillo, Kyle; Castillo, Christian; Wang, Liang; Skreiberg, Øyvind; Turn, Scott (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Slow pyrolysis of woody materials under elevated pressure was previously shown to result in macroscopic morphology changes, appearing as a solid that had experienced a molten phase, described as "transient plastic phase ...
    • Use of prescription medication prior to suicide in Norway 

      Reneflot, Anne; Kaspersen, Silje Lill; Hauge, Lars Johan; Kalseth, Jorid (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Background The use of psychotropic medications in relation to mental disorders is considered central to preventing suicide. However, few studies have addressed prescription patterns at different time points within the last ...
    • Use of semi-pelagic trawling for reducing bycatch in shrimp trawls. Trials onboard R/V Johan Ruud 02-06 February 2015 

      Sistiaga, Manu Berrondo; Grimaldo, Eduardo; Larsen, Roger B.; Tatone, Ivan; Vollstad, Jørgen; Herrmann, Bent (SINTEF Fiskeri og havbruk reports;A26979, Research report, 2015)
      The present study evaluates whether lifting the trawl doors and sweeps from the seabed can reduce bycatch in shrimp trawl fisheries. We carried out a catch comparison and catch ratio analysis between two gear setups, one ...
    • The Use of Wearable Sensor Technology to Detect Shock Impacts in Sports and Occupational Settings: A Scoping Review 

      Eitzen, Ingrid; Renberg, Julie; Færevik, Hilde (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Shock impacts during activity may cause damage to the joints, muscles, bones, or inner organs. To define thresholds for tolerable impacts, there is a need for methods that can accurately monitor shock impacts in real-life ...
    • Used vs. new: Does it have consequences for the performance of fishing gear? 

      Sistiaga, Manu; Jørgensen, Terje; Brinkhof, Ilmar; Herrmann, Bent; Brinkhof, Jesse (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Sea trials to test size selectivity equipment in trawls are often limited in time because they are costly, and the results can be influenced by multiple factors that are often overlooked. In the Barents Sea gadoid trawl ...
    • User agents for matching privacy policies with user preferences 

      Bernsmed, Karin; Nyre, Åsmund Ahlmann; JAATUN, Martin Gilje (Chapter, 2011)
      Privacy policies are commonly used by service providers to state how personal data obtained from users will be handled. However, the complexity and sheer length of such policies make them incomprehensible to the common web ...
    • User evaluation of a national web portal for climate change adaptation – A qualitative case study of the Knowledge Bank 

      Jevne, Fredrikke; Hauge, Åshild Lappegard; Thomassen, Maria Kristina Kollberg (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      This paper describes the development and first user evaluation of a web portal (The Knowledge Bank) for collecting and presenting national data relevant to climate change adaptation in Norway, including insurance loss data ...
    • User evaluation of vacuum insulation in clay blocks 

      Hauge, Åshild Lappegard; Godbolt, Åsne Lund; Thomsen, Judith; Berker, Thomas; Time, Berit; Hyrve, Oddvar (ZEB Project report;12, Research report, 2013)
      This is an early user test of vacuum insulation embedded in clay blocks, a solution developed within ZEB. The product is in an early stage of its development and is not taken into use in any building projects yet. Therefore, ...
    • User evaluations of energy efficient buildings - literature review and further research 

      Hauge, Åshild Lappegard; Thomsen, Judith; Berker, Thomas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      This chapter gives an overview of research that describes user experiences with different types of energy-efficient buildings, focusing on indoor climate, technical operation, user attitudes and general satisfaction. ...