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Prof. Ole Gunnar Dahlhaug

Co-lead, HUC TWG on Energy

Professor
Department of Energy and Process Engineering
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Norway

I have received my MSc in Mechanical Engineering in 1992, finished PhD from NTNU in 1997, and received a professorship in hydro turbine technology in 2005. I have been working with hydropower technology since 1992, and in addition to the work on Norwegian hydropower plants, I have worked on sediment erosion in hydropower plants in Nepal, Peru, and Chile. 

My expertise and competence is mainly in the fields of mechanical equipment in hydropower stations, efficiency measurements of prototype pumps and turbines, laboratory tests of pumps and turbines, centrifugal pump and reversible pump turbines, Francis and Pelton turbine design, sediment erosion in hydro turbines, fatigue loads in hydro turbines, maintenance of hydro turbines.

 

Ongoing projects

1. HydroFlex www.h2020hydroflex.eu/

2. DeGas https://degas.nina.no

3. FranSed www.ntnu.edu/hydrocen/fransed

4. HydroCen Labs www.ntnu.edu/hydrocen/hydrocen-laboratories

 

Professional profile: https://www.ntnu.edu/employees/ole.g.dahlhaug