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NDT methods and sensors for existing concrete structures. Literature review
(SINTEF;2023:01487, Research report, 2023)This report provides an overview over the most common used NDT methods and sensors for inspection and monitoring of existing concrete structures. The methods are briefly described with regard to their working principle and ... -
Embeddable sensors for in-situ monitoring of chloride and pH in concrete
(SINTEF;2024:01558, Research report, 2024)This report summarises the development of embeddable sensors for monitoring the chloride content and the pH in concrete. First, a basic introduction to sensor technology (electrochemistry and design) is given. Then a summary ... -
State-of-the-art report – NLFEA of deteriorated concrete structures
(SINTEF;2024:01542, Research report, 2024)State-of-the-art report for performing nonlinear finite element analysis to assess the structural integrity of deteriorated reinforced concrete structures. In accordance with the scope and objects set out in work package H3.5. -
Etablering av lokale overvannsløsninger i småhusområder. Veileder
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In Situ Stress Estimation Using ISDM with Data from Hydraulic Tests for Røldal HPP, Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)Hydraulic test is one of the most common methods to determine the in situ stress conditions in the rock mass, especially at great depth, where the test locations are accessible by drillholes only. This paper discusses the ... -
A Comparative Study of UCS Results Obtained from Triaxial Tests Under Multiple Failure State Conditions (Test Type II)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)In any rock engineering project, the uniaxial compressive strength (UCS) is one of the most relevant parameters to be determined as it is used for a variety of purposes. Traditionally, the UCS of a rock sample is obtained ... -
Pardon my trench: reflections on the uptake of trenchless technologies in the Norwegian water sector
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Trenchless pipe renewal can be a more cost-, time- and environmentally effective alternative to traditional open-cut replacement. It reduces service disruptions for surrounding infrastructures and is often cheaper, especially ... -
A comparative analysis of climate friendly neighbourhoods in China and Norway: Insights on approaches, practices and policies from four case studies☆
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)Climate friendly neighbourhoods such as positive energy districts and zero emission and sustainable plus energy neighbourhoods aim to significantly reduce the environmental impact of urban areas by achieving higher levels ... -
IAQ and ventilation measurements at the “ZEB Laboratory” office building in Norway
(Journal article, 2024)This study aims to assess indoor environmental quality (IEQ) within a Zero Emission Building (ZEB) office in Norway, focusing on occupant impact (CO2, temperature, humidity) and materials/substances influence (formaldehyde, ... -
Development of a test method for adhesive tapes certification and application
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Sufficient airtightness of a building envelope is important both to ensure the overall energy efficiency of a building and to prevent moisture-related damage to the structure. Air leakages typically occur in the context ... -
Fremsynsmetodikk i strategisk planlegging
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Shared Solutions for Active, Collective, and Inclusive Neighbourhoods
(Chapter, 2025)Urban planning, either from a city or regional perspective, includes the study of land use, mobility, and transport, both of people, goods and services. In recent years, new shared service solutions have been considered ... -
Is Heritage Protection a Limiting Factor for Passive Deep Energy Retrofitting? A Cold-Climate Case Study of University Buildings
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)Reducing the energy consumption of the existing building stock is of paramount importance in the race to reach national and international climate goals. While multiple initiatives are in place and provide guidance, ... -
User involvement in ZEN – A reflection on the user perspective in ZEN
(ZEN Memo;64, Research report, 2025)This memo is a reflection on the user perspective in FME ZEN. The FME Research Centre on Zero Emission Neighbourhoods in Smart Cities (ZEN) has chosen Living Labs to address user engagement and as a framework for the ... -
The effect of cement with CCS on greenhouse gas emissions
(ZEN Report;73, Research report, 2025)Besides using alternative fuels and materials for cement production, capturing and storing CO2 is necessary to meet climate targets. This report examines the effect of concrete produced with carbon capture and storage (CCS) ... -
View Quality Assessments: A Pilot Study of Field Methods
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)This paper describes findings from a workshop during which participants evaluated a series of window views. An explorative approach was applied to identify issues and testing methods useful in daylight research. The ... -
Energy retrofitting of heritage-protected buildings: Establishing representative case studies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)Europe aims to be carbon neutral by 2050. Efforts concerning the building stock are manifested in directives and programmes that aim to increase the renovation rate. While these efforts are a great starting point, there ...
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