SIMLab´s New Postdoc is a Doctor in 3D printed Titanium and Steel
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Kinga Somlo knows more than most about how the smallest building blocks in metals affect the behaviour of readymade products.
Johan Sverdrup Field Pipelines are put to Tough Impact Tests
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Equinor and Gassco collaborate with SFI CASA on testing full-scale steel pipelines from the Johan Sverdrup field in the North Sea. Several dynamic tests will be performed during the following weeks.
Professor Odd Sture Hopperstad Awarded Best Educator
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He has impressed his students with outstanding pedagogical skills. Now, they have honoured Odd Sture Hopperstad for his exceptional efforts to convey advanced and theoretical knowledge in a rewarding and understandable way.
Training Neural Networks to Predict the Behaviour of Mechanical Joints
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PhD candidate Victor André presented a novel approach to mechanical joint modelling at this year’s LS-DYNA conference.
Head Impact and Space Debris at LS-DYNA
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SFI CASA-researchers shared a wide variety of news with global industry players at the LS-DYNA conference.
Machine Learning for more Accurate Simulations
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SFI CASA´s new PhD candidate Håvard Næss aims to make numerical simulations more accurate concerning plasticity and fracture. Without increasing the computational and calibration costs.
Experts on Ballistic Impact Shared News on Concrete at DYMAT
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CASA’s experts on ballistic impact and their fellow researchers at partner Norwegian Defence Estates Agency investigate the ballistic perforation resistance of concrete slabs. Watch Martin Kristoffersen´s presentation on YouTube.
An Alternative Approach to Modelling Ballistic Impact on Laminated Glass
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In a new study, SIMLab and NDEA-researchers have used an alternative numerical technique to model ballistic impact on laminated glass. Watch Post doctor Karoline Osnes´s presentation at the 13th International DYMAT Conference.
Into the Physics of Extreme Blast-structure Interaction
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Associate Professor Vegard Aune´s research evolves around severe blast loading events. At the 13th International DYMAT conference recently, he shared new insight on the underlying physics of extreme blast-structure interaction. Read about it – and watch the video on coupled simulation.
About Blasting Steel Plates and Why Material Properties Matter
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PhD candidate Benjamin S. Elveli works with steel and a long-standing dilemma in materials science, namely the trade-off between strength and ductility.
PhD Student Rannveig Færgestad has Embarked on her Space Mission
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Accurate and reliable modelling of debris exposure by hypervelocity is a challenging task. SFI CASA’s new doctoral student Rannveig Marie Færgestad will spend the following years working on models crucial to ensure safety and sustainability in space.
A CASA Crash Course for Members of Parliament
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Politicians from the Labour Party got a tour and several live demos on how SIMLab works with physical security.
«It will enable us to explore new research fields within applied research»
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Miguel Costas Appointed as Associate professor at SIMLab. Thus, the group strengthens its activities within the design and modelling of aluminium structures.
Aiming Towards Safer Design of Structures
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New PhD candidate: When the chance came, Øystein Eirik Kvist Jacobsen happily accepted the offer of a doctorate at CASA. Here is a brief presentation on what will keep him busy for the next few years.
Slamming Waves in the SINTEF Ocean Basin
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Watch how the researchers at SINTEF Ocean and SIMLab works to improve safety at sea.
Measuring the Impact of Extreme Waves
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Heavy storms can cause steep and violent waves slamming into platforms and offshore wind turbines.
SIMLab’s Rene Kaufmann measures the pressure and deformations from such massive loads – to improve safety at sea.
A Bumpy Bike Ride and the Portevin-Le Chatelier Effect
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According to PhD candidate Jianbin Xu, a bumpy bike ride is comparable with understanding the Portevin-Le Chatelier effect in some metallic materials.
