Engineering
Our main engineering research programmes, laboratories and groups:
Departments
- Biotechnology -- Biochemical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil and Transport Engineering
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Electric Power Engineering
- Energy and Process Technology
- Engineering Cybernetics
- Engineering Design and Materials
- Geology and Mineral Resources Engineering
- Hydraulic and Environmental Engineering
- Industrial Economics and Technology Management
- Marine Technology
- Materials Science and Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering and Applied Geophysics
- Product Design
- Production and Quality Engingeering
- Structural Engineering
Laboratories and research centres
- Aerodynamics Lab
- Building and material engineering labs
- Centre for Integrated Operations in the Petroleum Industry
- Environmental Gas Management Research (ENGAS)
- Geotechnical engineering labs / Geology labs
- Hydropower and water research labs
- Marine technology and engineering labs
- Multiphase flow lab
- Nanolab
- PetroArctic project
- Robot, production automation and mechanical labs
- SIMLab
- Supercomputing facilities
- Sustainable Infrastructure group
- Virtual reality lab
- Wireless Trondheim
Strategic areas:
Faculties
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Silicon smelting and solar cell efficiency
Silcon is the most important component in solar cells, but it must be of ultra pure quality, and consumes vast amounts of energy to produce. Researchers at NTNU and SINTEF are trying to change that. Status of solar cells.
Research partnerships
StatoilHydro and Aker Solutions:
Center for Integrated Operations in the Petroleum Industry
Centres of
Excellence
Centre for Ships and Ocean Structures: Research at CeSOS aims to develop fundamental knowledge about how ships and other structures behave in the ocean environment, using analytical, numerical and experimental studies.
From the frontiers of research
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