SINTEF Community: Recent submissions
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Developing a framework to assess water smartness and sustainability of circular economy solutions in the water sector
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)The transition to a circular economy in the water sector is challenged by the lack of comprehensive tools to assess and compare the performance of innovative solutions across multiple sustainability dimensions. This study ... -
Byggskader ved bruk av fasadeplater
(SINTEF Fag;111, Research report, 2025)I Norge er fasadeplater mye brukt som utvendig kledning på større bygninger. SINTEF har vært involvert i mange skadesaker der fasadeplater er brukt og har mottatt henvendelser/bekymringsmeldinger fra både utførende og ... -
Setting Benchmark Values for Apartment Blocks in Norway as the Basis for GHG Emission Reduction Along the Building Process
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)Defining GHG emission benchmarks for new buildings and adapting national roadmaps to tighten the benchmark values over time are among the key measures for achieving climatic goals in the construction industry. A review of ... -
Characterizing and structuring open datasets for assessment of residential building energy use on the neighborhood and urban scale
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)This study investigates the potential of utilizing and integrating open datasets to assess and visualize energy use in the residential building stock by employing models aligned with national calculation methods, statistics ... -
Application of ENROAD Tool for Pre-feasibility Evaluation of Renewable Energy Projects Within the Road Environment
(Lecture Notes in Mobility;, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2025)Roads are vital infrastructures for the mobility of people, transport of goods and, in general, for every country’s economic development. On the other hand, roads have a significant impact on the environment throughout ... -
Healthy Buildings 2021 – Europe Proceedings of the 17th International Healthy Buildings Conference 21-23 June 2021
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Impact of snow and building management on ground surface temperatures in permafrost environments - A case study from the historical mining town Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)Permafrost is warming due to changing climatic conditions, a trend that might threaten infrastructure and livelihood across the Arctic. Historical structures are especially vulnerable, as they were not designed to withstand ... -
Modelling a Damper‑Optimized Demand Control Ventilation System During a Fire
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)Modern heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems have evolved from simple on-off, fan-driven systems to highly complex, energy-optimized systems involving sensors monitoring the building whose outputs result ... -
Impact of external factors on bus speed profile: insights from continuous GPS data analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)Operational speed plays a crucial role in transportation analysis, influencing decisions in planning, infrastructure design, and traffic management. To achieve a comprehensive understanding of operational speed profiles, ... -
Flooded with potential: urban drainage science as seen by early-career researchers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)This opinion paper reflects on the current challenges facing urban drainage systems (UDS) research, along with solutions for fostering sustainable development. Over the course of a year-long project involving 92 participants ... -
A mixed-method approach to understand energy-related occupant behavior and everyday practices in multi-story residential buildings☆
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)In recent decades, attention has increased to investigating energy-related occupant behavior and everyday practices to contribute to bridging buildings’ well-known energy performance gap. Understanding some of the mechanisms ... -
Evaluering av fartskampanjen 2014-2017. Kunnskap om fart, holdninger til fart, fartsatferd og budskapsforståelse
(SINTEF rapport;2018:01453, Research report, 2018)Rapporten presenterer evalueringen av "Ungdom og fart" som er gjennomført av Statens vegvesen i perioden 2014-2017. Målgruppen er unge mannlige førere i alderen 18-30 år. Nullpunktundersøkelsen ble gjennomført før ... -
On the Performance of Damper‑Optimised Demand‑Controlled Ventilation Systems During a Fire
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)Modern heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are complex, interconnected systems optimised to be energy efficient. Damper-optimised demand-controlled ventilation systems (DCV) minimise energy consumption ... -
Resipientundersøkelse Adventfjorden 2023. Vannøkologiske undersøkelser i Adventfjorden, Longyearbyen – resultater fra undersøkelser av bunndyrssamfunn, sedimenter og vannkvalitet i fjord påvirket av avløpsvann
(SINTEF;2024:01039, Research report, 2024)SINTEF har på oppdrag fra Longyearbyen lokalstyre gjennomført en resipientundersøkelse med kartlegging av miljøtilstanden i Adventfjorden, som resipient for utslipp av avløpsvann fra Longyearbyen. Undersøkelsen omfattet ... -
SamVann - Metoder for å beregne direkte og indirekte skadekostnader ved flom
(SINTEF;2025:00347, Research report, 2025)Skadekostnadene ved flom kan være direkte, altså fra fysiske skader, og indirekte, som ekstrakostnader ved avbrudd i økonomisk aktivitet og omkjøring, med mer • Terminologi og tilnærming for å estimere disse kostnadene ... -
Anbefalt metode for beregning av utslipp fra strøm og fjernvarme. Oppsummering og anbefaling på tvers av studier i FME ZEN
(ZEN Memo;65, Research report, 2025)FME ZEN har som en sentral del av sitt mandat hatt i oppgave å utvikle kunnskap om hvordan man kan oppnå netto nullutslippsområder (ZEN), med tanke på klimagassutslipp fra utbyggingsprosjekter i våre byer og tettsteder. ... -
Reducing electricity demand and enhancing heat supply flexibility through energy efficiency and district heating
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)Electrification is the main approach for decarbonizing buildings’ heating supply, which is still dominated by the use of fossil fuels. However, electrification using inefficient heating technologies and without improvements ... -
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Classification and quantification of minor iron-sulfide concentrations in concrete aggregate using automated mineralogy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2025)Iron sulfide concentrations and mineral associations triggering the internal deterioration of concrete structures are still enigmatic. Incidences of internal sulfate attacks induced by iron sulfide-containing concrete ...