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Assessing the impact of urban microclimate on building energy demand by coupling CFD and building performance simulation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)To quantify the effect of different compositions of the urban surface on the urban microclimate, building energy demand, and summerly overheating of a selected 13-floor office high-rise building in Trondheim, Norway, a ... -
Assessment and Structural Analysis of Historic Timber Structures of the Trøndelag Family of Churches
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2023:32, Doctoral thesis, 2023)In Norway, an important group of wooden medieval structures are the surviving timber roofs of stone churches. These structures demonstrate the great craftsmanship of medieval carpenters. They have remarkable cultural and ... -
Assessment of GHG emissions from materials during building design - Methods for improved reliability and quality
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2021:15, Doctoral thesis, 2021)Construction materials in buildings contribute significantly to climate change. Globally, nations have committed to drastic reductions of greenhouse gases (GHG), among them Norway which has committed to 50-55% reduction ... -
Attractiveness and Density: A study of the four-family house area Sjøveien
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2006:122, Doctoral thesis, 2006)The popularity and expansion in the number of detached dwellings in Norway is one of the most important reasons for the Norwegian housing sector’s high consumption of energy and other resources. Despite a general societal ... -
Aurorae observed by Giuseppe Toaldo in Padua (1766-1797)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)A record is presented of the auroral observations made by Giuseppe Toaldo and his assistant Vincenzo Chiminello in Padua, Italy, in the second half of the 18th century. The historical sources consulted include the original ... -
Automatic vs Manual Control Strategy for Window Blinds and Ceiling Lights: Consequences to Perceived Visual and Thermal Discomfort
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)A case study to evaluate the occupants' satisfaction in relation to two different control strategies (fully automatic and manual) for blind and ceiling lights use in cell offices was carried on in Trondheim, Norway. A group ... -
Balanced Evaluation of Structural and Environmental Performances in Building Design
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The design of new buildings, and even more the rehabilitation of existing ones, needs to satisfy modern criteria in terms of energy efficiency and environmental performance, within the context of adequate safety requirements. ... -
Balancing competing parameters in search of optimal configurations for a fix louvre blade system with integrated PV
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)In this paper, a parametric analysis of the configuration of a fix louvre-blade system with integrated PV coating is presented. The study evaluates different exploitations of solar energy focusing on the competing functions ... -
Balcony Design in Norwegian Multi-story Residential Buildings: How the Size and Shape of the Balcony Affects Daylighting and Visual Qualities
(Master thesis, 2022)Å inkludere en balkong i en bolig gir flere forbedringer til velværet for beboerne, som for eksempel økt utsiktutnyttelse og forbedret ventilasjon, i tillegg til arkitektoniske verdier slik som å gi et privat uterom. På ... -
Beskrivelse av konstruksjonen kubbefjøs basert på utvalgte eksempel på Oppdal
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)Bachloroppgaven omhandler fenomenet kubbehus. Kubbehus, sammen med knubbhus, er underkategorier av vedhus. Vedhus er bygd av treverk og leire. Treverket ligger gjennomgående i veggen i kubbehus, likt som en vedstabel og ... -
Bestemmelser om energi- og miljøkrav i reguleringsplaner – i lys av konseptet nullutslippsnabolag
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Nullutslippsnabolag er områder med ambisjon om å redusere direkte og indirekte klimagassutslipp mot null. En av utfordringene kommuner og eiere/utbyggere møter når de vil bygge i tråd med normene for nullutslippsnabolag, ... -
Between Research and Practice: Experts on Implementing Sustainable Construction
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Despite documented political support for energy reduction measures in Switzerland’s built environment, as well as high international regard for its construction and research sectors, design practitioners and researchers ... -
BIM integration possibilities in different study cycles of architecture study programme
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)European countries are developing or implementing policies that promote or require the use of information modelling in the architecture, engineering, construction and manufacture sectors. The integration of Building ... -
Bioclimatic Design of Green Buildings
(Chapter, 2017)Technological development of digital processors and simulation software of different kind has made it possible nowadays to simultaneously handle complex systems of equations behind buildings’ environmental performance. ... -
Boosting solar accessibility and potential of urban districts in the Nordic climate: A case study in Trondheim
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The harvesting of solar energy still encounters many barriers in Scandinavia. This paper proposes a set of solar urban planning recommendations to enhance the solar accessibility and potential and thereby increase the ... -
Bridging digital and analog tools in bioclimatic design. Development of an experimental setting for bioclimatic design processes.
(Master thesis, 2024)Digitale simuleringsverktøy brukes ofte i bioklimatisk design for å analysere miljøprestasjonen av bygninger. Derimot, noe forskninger foreslår at analoge verktøy kan bedre støtte holistisk design. Derfor, målet er å svare ... -
Bridging Quantitative and Qualitative Science for BECCS in Abandoned Croplands
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) plays a vital role in most climate change mitigation scenarios, where a solution for sustainable near-term bioenergy expansion is to grow energy crops such as perennial ... -
BRIDGING RE-USE MAPPING DATA WITH THE LCA OF REUSABLE BUILDING COMPONENTS
(Master thesis, 2024)Byggebransjen bidrar betydelig til globale klimagassutslipp, med nesten 37 % av utslippene tilskrevet bygninger, og en vesentlig del som stammer fra produksjonsfasen. Til tross for betydelig avfall som genereres, ligger ... -
Building as a Living Lab: Context and Practices for Research on Environmental Sustainability in Living Laboratories
(Master thesis, 2022)«Living lab» er en nyere arena som har som mål å legge til rette for innovasjon ved å involvere brukere i utviklingen av produkter og tjenester. Bygninger skaper en virkelig kontekst for å studere interaksjoner mellom ... -
A Building Automation and Control micro-service architecture using Physics Inspired Neural Networks
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)In this work, we present a micro-service architecture which defines a Digital Twin (DT) framework for adaptive building automation and control. The DT framework primarily involves the orchestration of several containerized ...