Research groups
Areas of responsibility
International Welding Engineer - IWE 2010
Chartered Engineer (CEng) - 1996
MWeldI
MIMarEST
Sivilingeniør Naval Architecture/Marine Engineering NTNU - 1981
Former certified welding inspector/welder
Former certified lead auditor/risk manager/quality manager
Former elected delegate in Tekna
Research
- Qualification of a welding procedure specification on stainless steel using a collaborative robot (COBOT)
- Qualification of welding procedure specification using a robot
- Detection of large car body repairs using advanced non-destructive examination (NDE)
- Welding equipment and robot/COBOT integration
Academic interests
- Fabrication friendly design og construction
- Welding troubleshooting
- Damage/accident investigations
- Fracture mechanics, fatigue and corrosion
Tuition
Course responsible lecturer:
- BYG407 Welding processes and equipment
- BYG408 Materials' behaviour during welding
- BYG409 Construction and design
- BYG410 Fabrication and applications engineering
- BYG411 IWE Project assignment
- MAS135 Basic Materials Science
Contributing lecturer:
- PED996 Recent research in the construction industry
- BYG503 Construction materials
- MAS235 Machine elements
- ENE237 Materials and corrosion
Short biography
2012-2014 Equinor, Quality and Risk Manager Lead, Pipeline and Marine Operations
2006-2012 National Oilwell Varco, Technical Project Manager
2000-2006 Advanced Production and Loading, Senior Engineer, Subcontracting and Fabrication
Earlier: Aker Maritime, Norwegian Maritime Authority, Kværner Engineering, Norwegian Contractors, Aker Stord, Det norske Veritas