Speed of Sound measurements for CCS – Let’s hear it!
In 2024, Research Scientist Yessica Arellano (SINTEF Energy Research) spent a month in South Kensington, visiting the Imperial College of London (ICL). Hosted by Professor Martin Trusler, Yessica had the opportunity to calibrate and run experiments with one of their speed of sound cells. The visit was conducted through the Norwegian CCS Research Centre (NCCS) Mobility Programme.
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