• Moisture Accumulation in Building Façades Exposed to Accelerated Artificial Climatic Ageing—A Complementary Analysis to NT Build 495 

  Asphaug, Silje Kathrin; Time, Berit; Kvande, Tore (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  Building façades must endure severe climatic exposure throughout their lifetimes. To prevent damage and expensive repairs, ageing tests are used in durability assessments. The NT Build 495 describes an artificial ageing ...

• Lufting av tak. Parameterstudie og anbefalinger 

  Uvsløkk, Sivert (SINTEF rapport;2020:00500, Report, 2020)

  Tretak med utvendig nedløp må luftes for å hindre snøsmelting og for å gi taket uttørkingsevne. I områder med snø er det luftebehovet for å hindre snøsmelting som er dimensjonerende for luftespalten i takflaten og ...

• Industry 4.0 in a project context: Introducing 3D printing in construction projects 

  Olsson, Nils; Arica, Emrah; Woods, Ruth; Madrid, Javier Alonso (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  As an example of Industry 4.0 in a project context, 3D printing of concrete has the potential to provide a paradigm shift for construction processes with significant implications for project management. This study investigates ...

• Model of thermal buoyancy in cavity-ventilated roof constructions 

  Toivo, Säwén; Stockhaus, Martina; Hagentoft, Carl-Eric; Bunkholt, Nora Schjøth; Wahlgren, Paula (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  Timber roof constructions are commonly ventilated through an air cavity beneath the roof sheathing in order to remove heat and moisture from the construction. The driving forces for this ventilation are wind pressure and ...

• Building optimization testing framework (BOPTEST) for simulation-based benchmarking of control strategies in buildings 

  Blum, David; Arroyo, Javier; Huang, Sen; Drgoňa, Ján; Jorissen, Filip; Walnum, Harald Taxt; Chen, Yan; Benne, Kyle; Vrabie, Draguna; Wetter, Michael; Helsen, Lieve (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  Development of new building HVAC control algorithms has grown due to needs for energy efficiency and operational flexibility. However, case studies demonstrating new algorithms are largely individualized, making algorithm ...

• Effects of soil heterogeneity on susceptibility of shallow landslides 

  Oguz, Emir Ahmet; Depina, Ivan; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  Uncertainties in parameters of landslide susceptibility models often hinder them from providing accurate spatial and temporal predictions of landslide occurrences. Substantial contribution to the uncertainties in landslide ...

• In Situ Measurements of the Chemical Stability of a Cast Aluminum Alloy Embedded in a Cement Paste with a High Amount of Supplementary Cementitious Material 

  Runningen, Ingvild; Westermann, Ida; Furu, Trond; Justnes, Harald (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  In traditional reinforced concrete, the alkaline pore solution which passivates the steel rebars will get neutralized with time in an exposed environment. Therefore, to prevent corrosion initiation, the permeability of the ...

• Hydrological performance of lined permeable pavements in Norway 

  Hassan Abdalla, Elhadi Mohsen; Selseth, Ingrid; Muthanna, Tone Merete; Helness, Herman; Alfredsen, Knut; Gaarden, Terje; Sivertsen, Edvard (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  Lined permeable pavements (LPPs) are types of sustainable urban stormwater systems (SUDs) that are suitable for locations with low infiltration capacity or shallow groundwater levels. This study evaluated the hydrological ...

• Insentiver og kriterier for klimatilpasning – reduksjon av klimagassutslipp og energieffektivisering med overføringsverdi og pekere framover 

  Sandberg, Eli; Bjelle, Eivind Lekve (SINTEF Notat;41, Research report, 2021)

  Dette notatet presenterer en kartlegging av insentiver for klimatilpasning og energieffektivi-sering for boliger, og insentivordninger for klimatilpasning for andre markedssegmenter for å drøfte grad av overføringsverdi ...

• Ombruk av byggematerialer – marked, drivere og barrierer 

  Sandberg, Eli; Kvellheim, Ann Kristin (SINTEF Notat;40, Research notat, 2021)

  Studier viser at ombruk av byggematerialer kan bidra til å redusere avfallsmengden og ut-slippene i den norske BAE-næringen. Denne rapporten tar for seg markedsutsiktene for ombruk av byggematerialer og identifiserer viktige ...

• Etterevaluering av EKSBO-pilotprosjekt. Enebolig i Asker 

  Klinski, Michael; Fredriksen, Eyvind; Sørensen, Åse Lekang; Svensson, Anna (SINTEF Notat;23, Research notat, 2017)

  SINTEF Byggforsk har evaluert en enebolig i Asker som var pilot i NFR-prosjektet "Kostnadseffektive energikonsepter for eksisterende boliger", EKSBO, med energitiltak gjennomført i 2006 og 2009/10. Ikke alle opprinnelig ...

• More than the sum of its parts: Considering interdependencies in the life cycle material flow and environmental assessment of demountable buildings 

  Vandervaeren, Camille Margaux L.; Galle, Waldo; Stephan, André; De Temmerman, Niels (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

  On the long term, buildings could initiate less material flows and have improved environmental performance if they are designed for future disassembly and reuse. However, material flows in the building life cycle are ...

• Skoler på vent. Tiltak for å ivareta inneklima og helse 

  Wågø, Solvår Irene; Clauß, John; Mathisen, Hans Martin; Gustavsen, Kai; Gullbrekken, Lars; Homb, Anders (SINTEF Fag;85, Research report, 2021)

  Målet for prosjektet "Skoler på vent" har vært å kartlegge innemiljøet og innemiljø-relaterte helseutfordringer i skolebygninger som er satt på vent, det vil si skolebygninger som venter på oppgraderinger eller som skal ...

• Recommendation of RILEM TC 258-AAA: RILEM AAR-0 outline guide to the use of RILEM methods in the assessment of the alkali-reactivity potential of concrete 

  Rønning, Terje; Wigum, Børge Johannes; Lindgård, Jan; Nixon, Philip; Sims, Ian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

• Microstructure of clinker – fly ash interactions 

  De Weerdt, Klaartje; Østnor, Tone Anita; Justnes, Harald (COIN Project report;69, Research report, 2015)

  The first objective was to find out why a white clinker from previous studies has a higher strength potential than the other 3 clinkers tested in the same study, as well as finding out whether or not it contains other ...

• Alternative binders based on lime and calcined clay 

  Østnor, Tone Anita; Justnes, Harald (COIN Project report;68, Research report, 2015)

  Alternative binders are in this report defined as binders without Portland cement. In this particular project it will be based on calcined clay or fly ash as a source of reactive silica and alumina in combination with lime ...

• Characterisation of concrete surfaces in Askimporten tunnel: COIN project report 45 - 2012 

  Kaspersen, Kristin; Østnor, Tone Anita; Eide, Mari Bøhnsdalen; De Weerdt, Klaartje (COIN Projet report;45, Research report, 2012)

  This report gives the findings from a collaboration project between the Norwegian Public Roads Administration (NPRA) and the COIN FA 2.1 project managed by SINTEF Building and Infrastructure which was start in spring ...

• Hardening accelerators for fly ash blended cement. FA 1 Environmentally friendly concrete. SP 1.1 Low carbon-footprint binder systems 

  Justnes, Harald; Ng, Serina (COIN Project report;71, Research report, 2015)

  A former developed hardening accelerator for fly ash blended cement should be replaced with another formulation free from thiocyanate and preferentially with equal or better performance in terms of compressive strength. ...

• Likestilt, normalisert og inkludert? Erfaringer med kjøp av egen bolig for utviklingshemmede 

  Høyland, Karin; Hatling, Morten Arnt; Halvorsen, Trond (SINTEF Fag;84, Research report, 2021)

  Det etterspørres nytenkning om hvordan man utvikler og tilbyr boliger til utviklingshemmede. Denne rapporten tar for seg seks kommuner som på ulike måter søker å legge til rette for at utviklingshemmede kan kjøpe/bygge og ...

• Lys, farge og luminanskontrast. Erfaringer fra prosjektering og bruk 

  Denizou, Karine (SINTEF Fag;47, Research report, 2017)

  Både byggteknisk forskrift (TEK) og standard NS 11001 stiller kvantitative krav til luminanskontrast i byggverk med krav om universell utforming. I arbeidet med revidert standard NS 11001 er det synliggjort at krav til ...

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