New method enabling the ‘direct numerical simulation’ of three-phase flow of carbon dioxide
Bloggers: Svend Tollak Munkejord, Magnus Aa. Gjennestad, Andrea Gruber, Karl Yngve Lervåg, Åsmund Ervik and Morten Hammer The IPCC Fifth Assessment Report points out…
Safe CO2 transport pipes is part of the climate solution
Bloggers: Svend Tollak Munkejord, Håkon Ottar Nordhagen, Morten Hammer, Gaute Gruben and Stéphane Dumoulin CO2 capture and storage (CCS) is an essential technology…
Oil-water separation: From molecules to drop dynamics
Most oil fields produce water in addition to oil. The water cannot be sold, and it is expensive to transport it. Therefore, the…
Understanding the forces at play when boiling CO2 drives a running pipeline fracture
Bloggers: Svend Tollak Munkejord, Håkon Ottar Nordhagen, Morten Hammer, Stéphane Dumoulin and Eskil Aursand In the unlikely event of a rupture in a…
Models, data and software for safe and efficient CO2 transport
A two-day technical meeting and seminar in the BIGCCS CO2-transport programme took place 27–28 May in Trondheim. The first day was dedicated to…
Why good models are important for safe and efficient CO2 transport
The CLIMIT Summit 2015 took place 24–25 February in Oslo. CLIMIT is the Norwegian programme for research on, development of, and demonstration of…