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3D-Printing Technology in Construction: Results from a Survey
(Emerald Reach Proceedings Series, Chapter; Conference object; Peer reviewed, 2019)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to study the introduction of 3D-printing of concrete in the construction sector. Design/Methodology/Approach – A survey was conducted to collect professional view on ongoing innovations ... -
A parametric study of the energy performance and carbon footprint of super-insulation in terrace constructions
(Conference object; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Energy requirements for buildings are continually tightened, as seen in the ambitions to introduce near zero-energy building (nZEB) requirements in Norwegian and European building codes from 2020. One consequence of this ... -
A tool for the parametric assessment of operational energy use and embodied GHG emissions in a single-family house concept study
(Conference object; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Present day European legislation focuses upon the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in buildings through better design and technological solutions, with a view to reduce operational energy use and embodied GHG ... -
Acceptable air velocities using demand-controlled ventilation for individual cooling
(Peer reviewed; Conference object; Journal article, 2020)One of the main challenges in highly insulated buildings is the increasing share of energy demand for cooling. New solutions for low energy cooling are needed. Individual cooling by demand-controlled ventilation and use ... -
Air leakage paths in buildings: Typical locations and implications for the air change rate
(Peer reviewed; Conference object; Journal article, 2020)The harsh Norwegian climate requires buildings designed to high standards. An airtight building envelope is crucial to achieve an energy efficient building and to avoid moisture problems. Results from the SINTEF Building ... -
Analysing electricity demand in neighbourhoods with electricity generation from solar power systems: A case study of a large housing cooperative in Norway
(Conference object; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)An energy management system can be introduced on a neighbourhood level, to achieve energy goals such as increased self-consumption of locally produced energy. In this case-study, electricity generation from photovoltaic ... -
Analysis of energy signatures and planning of heating and domestic hot water energy use in buildings in Norway
(Conference object; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Widespread introduction of low energy buildings (LEBs), passive houses, and zero emission buildings (ZEBs) are national target in Norway. In order to achieve better energy performance in these types of buildings and ... -
Analysis of monthly and daily profiles of DHW use in apartment blocks in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Conference object; Journal article, 2020)Profiles of domestic hot water (DHW) use give valuable information for achieving energy saving in buildings. In this article, analysis of monthly and hourly profiles in apartment blocks in Norway was performed. The aim was ... -
Automated shuttle services in public transport. Lessons learned from the smart feeder research project in Norway
(Conference object, 2020)Backround. Automated mobility services hold a potential to change the way transport is performed, giving rise to previously unknown possibilities, but also new challenges as well. The technology push is significant, as the ... -
Avoiding Snow and Ice Formation on Exterior Solar Cell Surfaces - A Review of Research Pathways and Opportunities
(Conference object; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Today energy-efficient and energy-harvesting buildings experience an ever-increasing interest and demand. Building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) may in this respect represent a powerful and versatile tool for reaching ... -
Building Integration of Aerogel Glazings
(Conference object; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)The recent building practices have shown that aerogel glazings can be used as a multifunctional building envelope component for different purposes. Nevertheless, the distinctive physical properties and energy performance ... -
Business models for nZEB renovation of small wooden buildings
(Conference object; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)To achieve a sustainable building stock, it is necessary to focus on existing as well as new buildings. New houses built according to the Norwegian building code are close to nZEB (near Zero-Energy Building) level, but ... -
Business models for nZEB renovation of small wooden buildings
(1st Nordic conference on Zero Emission and Plus Energy Buildings, Conference object; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)To achieve a sustainable building stock, it is necessary to focus on existing as well as new buildings. New houses built according to the Norwegian building code are close to nZEB (near Zero-Energy Building) level, but ... -
Carbon Capture with Metal Oxides in Molten Salts: MgO, SrO and CaO AS Sorbents
(SINTEF Proceedings;4, Chapter; Conference object; Peer reviewed, 2019)Carbon Capture in Molten Salts (CCMS) is an absorption-based method of separating CO2 from a flue gas or industrial gas through a thermal swing technique, where the sorbent is dissolved or partially dissolved in molten ... -
A case study analysis of Positive Energy District concepts between Switzerland and Norway
(Peer reviewed; Conference object; Journal article, 2021)Reaching for the Global Sustainability Goals, urban areas play a crucial role, as they are identified as the main area for global emissions. Cities do play a prominent role to put global goals into local policies and means ... -
Characteristics of failure mass and safety factor during rainfall of an unsaturated slope
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Characterization of cement types used for rock injection
(Conference object; Peer reviewed, 2016)This paper is a part of the research project “True Improvement in Grouting High pressure Technology for tunneling (TIGHT)" financed by the Research Council of Norway (project no. 236676/O30), in cooperation with Statens ... -
Climate change impacts and fungal decay in vulnerable historie buildings at Svalbard
(Peer reviewed; Conference object; Journal article, 2020)This paper emphasises on degradation of wood in cultural heritage structures at Svalbard. Nowhere else does global heating occur faster. Negative impacts of climate change will increase the strain on wooden structures and ... -
Compact wooden roofs with smart vapour barrier – Pilot project experiences
(Peer reviewed; Conference object; Journal article, 2020)Compact roofs are normally built without organic materials between the vapour barrier and the roof membrane due to moisture safety risks. However, laboratory measurements indicate that organic materials could be used ... -
Cost Optimal Design of ZEN’s Energy System: Model Presentation and Case Study on Evenstad
(Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Energy System Optimization : ISESO 2018, Chapter; Conference object; Peer reviewed, 2019)Zero Emission Neighborhoods (ZEN) is a concept studied in particular in the research center on ZEN in smart cities in Norway to reduce the CO2 emissions of neighborhoods. One question coming along this concept is how to ...