Institutt for arkitektur og teknologi
Recent Submissions
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Herregårdslandskapet som ble en samfunnsgevinst Austråttlandskapets rolle i kunnskapsutvikling, kulturarvbevaring og lokal samfunnsutvikling
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Why daylight should be a priority for urban planning
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Daylight is essential for ecosystems and for the physical and mental well-being of people. In densely populated cities, only a small proportion of total daylight is available to support urban greenery and most people have ... -
From ‘Objects’ to ‘Sustainable Development’: The Evolution of Architectural Heritage Conservation in Theory and Practice
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Over the last century, architectural heritage conservation has evolved and transformed immensely. This study focuses on the origin of contemporary conservation theory from the 19th century and the Authorized Heritage ... -
The Interplay Between the Built Environment, Health, and Well-Being—A Scoping Review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Objective: This scoping review aims to investigate the complex interplay between the built environment, health, and well-being and to provide a comprehensive overview of the knowledge needed for crucial health and well-being ... -
A Narrative Literature Review Using Placemaking Theories to Unravel Student Social Connectedness in Hybrid University Learning Environments
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Student social connectedness is indicated to be changing with the increasing digitalisation of universities. This narrative literature review aims to bring new meanings to the hybrid university learning environment (HULE), ... -
Thermal and manufacturing properties of hollow-core 3D-printed elements for lightweight facades
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)High-performance facades play an important role in achieving Net-Zero goals by 2050. As a facade manufacturing technology, 3D printing offers the opportunity to create site-specific and high-performance building envelopes. ... -
Towards a public policy of cities and human settlements in the 21st century
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Cities and other human settlements are major contributors to climate change and are highly vulnerable to its impacts. They are also uniquely positioned to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and lead adaptation efforts. These ... -
Colour Composition and Visual Tectonics in Facades; Adapting Colour Teaching to Current Architectural Practice
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)In Norway, this last decade has seen a steadily increasing demand for knowledge of how to use colour in an architectural context, and this paper will focus on the application of colour theory in building façade design. In ... -
Methods for Quality Assessment of Window View
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This paper summarises findings from two workshops evaluating a series of views in various settings by an interdisciplinary group of experts. In the first one (Trondheim, June 2022), ten experts visited and assessed views ... -
Health and Life Skills Through Music, Arts and Culture in Education
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Energy retrofitting of heritage-protected buildings: Establishing representative case studies
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 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 ... -
View Quality Assessments: A Pilot Study of Field Methods
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 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 ... -
Anbefalt metode for beregning av utslipp fra strøm og fjernvarme. Oppsummering og anbefaling på tvers av studier i FME ZEN
(ZEN Memo;, 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. ... -
A comparative analysis of climate friendly neighbourhoods in China and Norway: Insights on approaches, practices and policies from four case studies
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 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 ... -
Architectural Daylighting through Simulation and Digital Visualisation
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2025:64, Doctoral thesis, 2025)The emergence of digital tools has fundamentally transformed architectural conceptualisation, analysis, and representation. Particularly in performance-based design, the use of digital tools has become crucial because they ... -
The Meta of Data in Smart Buildings: What’s In It For You?
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Transformation project with focus on LCA
(Master thesis, 2025)Som et resultat av det stadig økende behovet for boliger, er målet med prosjektet transformasjon av bygget og endring av funksjon til bolig. Bygget skal oppgraderes til standarder og forskrifter for å tjene som et komfortabelt ... -
Bioclimatic performance of two different building envelopes in a cold/temperate climate
(Journal article, 2024)Adaptation and mitigation for climate change are fundamental to ensure a viable future, both for the planet and for the people. More specifically, increasing sustainability in the built environment would have a significant ... -
Constructing Industrial Architecture: The Evolution of Technology and Architecture Style at the Rjukan-Notodden Industrial Heritage Site in Norway (1905–1929)
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2025:4, Doctoral thesis, 2025)English summary This study aims to establish how the development of construction technology influenced industrial architecture at Rjukan and Notodden in Norway. A total of twenty-four buildings that still exist today have ... -
Metadata for Smart Control in Smart Buildings
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The topics of data-driven smart buildings and smart control have been emerging in research on smart buildings. A returning point of concern in the creation of a data-driven smart building is the need for metadata and how ...