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Jan Henriksen is professor (dosent) at the mechatronic section and head of section. He has a master’s degree from NTH in mechanical engineering and a PhD with specialization in mechatronics from UIA.
He has work experience from oil and gas related companies within product development, analysis and documentation of mechanical systems and pipeline systems. Numerical simulations applying Finite element Method has been central in this work.
His research and teaching has been within numerical simulation utilizing the Finite Element Method and 3D software based modelling of mechanical systems.
Research
- Numerical linear and nonlinear simulations using FEM
Academic interests
- Numerical linear and nonlinear simulations using FEM
- 3D CAD
- Design of mechanical systems
Tuition
- MAS101 - 3D-Construction, modeling and simulation
- MAS133 – Practical Engineering
- MAS102 – Machine elements
- MAS103 – Material science and light weight constructions
- MAS215 – Light weight constructions
- MAS405 – Machine elements and Hydraulics
- MAS412 – Machine elements
- MAS504 – Finite Element Method
- MAS505 – Finite Element Method
Short biography
He has work experience from oil and gas related companies within product development, analysis and documentation of mechanical systems and pipeline systems. Numerical simulations applying Finite element Method has been central in this work.