Vladimir Krivopolianskii defended his PhD thesis

Vladimir Krivopolianskii submitted the following academic thesis as a part of his doctoral work at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Department of Marine Technology:

«Experimental Investigation of Injection and Combustion Processes in Marine Gas Engines Using Constant Volume Rig»

Vladimir has been PhD Student from 2016 to 2018, contribute to SFI Smart Maritime WP 3 Fuels and Power Systems.

Professor Sergey Ushakov, Department of Marine Technology, has been the candidate’s main supervisor. Professor Eilif Pedersen, Department of Marine Technology, and Professor Vilmar Æsøy, Department of Ocean Operations and Civil Engineering, has been the candidate’s co-supervisors.

The public defence of his thesis took place on March 21st, 2019, at SINTEF Ocean, Tyholt.

The Assessment Committee consisted of:

• Professor Robert W. Dibble, KAUST, Saudi Arabia (1. opponent)
• PhD Tor Øyvind Ask, Solvang ASA, Norge (2. opponent)
• Professor Bjørn Egil Asbjørnslett, NTNU (committee administrator)
         

Vladimir gave a trial lecture on the following prescribed subject: “Carbon-free marine fuels of the nearest future”

You can download a copy of Vladimir's Defence here.