The Ice Proof Arctic project will organize a series of webinars on ice and snow management solutions:

Date | CEST | EEST | Webinar topic |

5th October | 9:30-10:30 | 10:30-11.30 | Overhead Powerline Ice Load Sensing and Ice Removal

12th October | 9:30-10:30 | 10:30-11.30 | Wind Power Ice Management Solutions

19th October | 9:30-10:30 | 10:30-11.30 | Rooftop Snow Load Monitoring Solutions

The webinars will be held online, via Zoom.

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Register to the webinars latest a day before the seminar, you will receive the link to enter the virtual webinar before the event.

Session 1 - Overhead powerline ice load sensing and ice removal 5th October 2021, 9:30 – 10:30 local time in Sweden & Norway, 10:30-11:30 local time in Finland.

• Opening words, Jukka Joutsenvaara, Lapland UAS
• Development of National Ice-Load Map for Norway and Use of Load-Cells for Data Validation and Monitoring, Miroslav Radojcic, Statnett AS
• Sensing the Ice Load on Power Cable, Yuan Fuqing, UiT- The Arctic University of Norway
• A Novel Device for Ground Wire Ice Removal, Esa Koskela and Jussi Suopajärvi, Lapland UAS
• Questions & answers

Session 2 - Wind turbine ice management solutions
12th October 2021, 9:30 – 10:30 local time in Sweden & Norway, 10:30-11:30 local time in Finland.

• Opening words, Yijun Shi, Luleå University of Technology
• Icing Issues and Their Control on Wind Turbines, Ari Soininen, EPV Oy
• A Novel Sensor for Monitoring Icing Condition, Ville Kaikkonen, University of Oulu
• An Electric Heat Generating Coating for Wind Turbine Anti-/De-Icing, Yijun Shi, Luleå University of Technology
• Questions & answers

Session 3 - Rooftop snow management solutions
19th October 2021, 9:30 – 10:30 local time in Sweden & Norway, 10:30-11:30 local time in Finland.

• Opening words, Anssi Mäkynen, University of Oulu
• Miscellaneous Roof Loading Issues on Wide-Body Buildings, Fredrik Thyselius, Luleå Municipality
• Online Rooftop Snow Load Monitoring, Ville Kaikkonen, University of Oulu
• Drone Based Snow Thickness Pilot Measurements, Jukka Leinonen, Lapland UAS
• Questions & answers

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