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Developing offshore floating wind turbines : the Tension-Leg-Buoy design
(PhD Thesis;2016:22, Doctoral thesis, 2016-04-07)A 5 MW Tension-Leg-Buoy (TLB) concept has been optimized and developed. The design is based on the MIT Double Taut Leg, initially proposed by Professor Sclavounos of MIT in 2005. Six variants have been tested, in two wave ... -
Developing prediction equation for digestibility of nutrients in faeces from individual atlantic salmon
(Master thesis, 2015-11-19)The purpose of this study was to develop a robust and reliable approach to predict apparent digestibility coefficients of fat and protein of individual Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar), based on multivariate regression models ... -
Development and application of an isomer specific quantification method for perfluoroalkyl carboxylic acids (PFCAs) in Arctic environmental samples
(Master thesis, 2023)Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are anthropogenic, persistent pollutants found all over the world. These compounds have the ability to repel both water and oil, and are known for their durability. Since the 1950s ... -
Development and characterization of two cell lines from gills of Atlantic salmon
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Development and evaluation of 4-way crossbred chicken population in Southern Ethiopia
(PhD Thesis;2010:46, Doctoral thesis, 2010)Village chickens in Ethiopia are predominantly indigenous. They play an important role in the livelihood of farmers mainly by providing animal protein through meat and egg, as a source of income and family saving, and means ... -
Development and evaluation of a chair design made out of recycled paper from Ethiopia
(Master thesis, 2018)This master thesis is a part of Penda Manufacturing PLC project to look into alternative uses for recycled paper in addition to the production of pulp and one of these alternatives is the use of recycled paper in furniture ... -
Development and evaluation of a method for concentration and detection of salmonid alphavirus from seawater
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Development and evaluation of prediction equations for NIR instrument, measuring fat in Atlantic Salmon (salmno salar ) fillets, using multivariate methods.
(Master thesis, 2012-09-11)Knowledge of fat in salmon is extremely important to salmon breeder and the whole salmon industry. By monitoring fat in salmon fillet, huge amount of money will be saved. Several methods are available to determine fat in ... -
Development and functions of adipose tissue in Atlantic salmon
(PhD Thesis;2009:42, Doctoral thesis, 2009)The trend in salmon aquaculture is to use feed with high lipid content. In current feeds, energy from lipids can comprise as much as 50% of the total energy, compared to 10% approximately 20 years ago. This change was ... -
Development and structural analysis of a multirotor support structure
(Master thesis, 2021)Continuous advancement in wind turbine technology is a key factor in driving down the cost of energy from wind power. One idea that has been evaluated is the concept of having multiple rotors on a single support structure. ... -
Development and Use of a Planter for Simultaneous Application of Seed, Fertilizer and Compost in Pearl Millet Production in Niger—Effects on Labor Use, Yield and Economic Return
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Sowing and application of mineral and organic fertilizer is generally done manually in the Sahel, resulting in low precision and delayed application. The objective of this paper is to present a new mechanical planter ... -
Development and Validation of 58K SNP-Array and High-Density Linkage Map in Nile Tilapia (O. niloticus)
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Development and verification of methods for the rheological characterization of materials for the process industry
(PhD Thesis;2011:19, Doctoral thesis, 2011)Process control, product quality and process design are continuously demanding new sensors and devices that can assess the rheological behavior of fluid and solid products. The need for more methods comes because of three ... -
Development and ‘Swaraj’: Case study of an Indian Village
(Master thesis, 2023)Over the last century, many development scholars have criticised the Western model of development. There scholars argue that the Western development model has damaged the environment, increased capitalism, promoted inequitable ... -
Development implications and sustainability of biogas plants in Njombe District, Tanzania
(Master thesis, 2011-09-28)This thesis focuses on biogas as a sustainable energy source compared to traditional fossil fuels commonly used in rural areas in Tanzania. It also examines the household’s usage and behaviour towards biogas, and if ... -
Development in a changing climate : local impacts of India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Act in Attappady, Kerala
(PhD Thesis;2015:55, Doctoral thesis, 2017-07-05)The thesis analyses the role of one of India’s central social security schemes, the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), in the context of climate change adaptation. A conceptual exploration ... -
Development in crisis : livelihoods and social complexities in Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
(PhD Thesis;2015:95, Doctoral thesis, 2016-05-26)Global socio-economic development strategies, fast communication systems, and natural and manmade disasters have put constructed social and cultural notions of developing societies into continuous processes of change. ... -
Development in phytoplankton assemblages, ecological status and purification effect in Teglverksdammen : a study of a pond the first two growth seasons following deculverting of an urban stream system in Oslo, Norway
(Master thesis, 2018)There is growing consensus that deculverting and restoration of buried urban streams may come with a range of ecological and socioeconomic benefits, including; reduced flood risks, improved water quality, facilitation of ...