Browsing ODA Open Digital Archive by Author "Kraniotis, Dimitrios"
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Adaptive reuse of industrial heritage building – comparative life cycle assessment using a case study
Kyaw, Khin Su Su; Fufa, Selamawit Mamo; Kraniotis, Dimitrios (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Materials production dominates the total Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the construction industry. On the other hand, most existing building stocks are expected to last for the next 30 years, which can contribute to ... -
Aeroelastic damping of high-rise timber buildings
Kotzamnis, Vasileios (MABY;2021, Master thesis, 2021)This thesis aims to connect three different interdisciplinary engineering fields, in order to provide a holistic approach to structural design. Real time fluid-structure interaction (FSI), requires a two-way coupling ... -
Assessment and monitoring of aesthetic appearance of building biomaterials during the service life
Sandak, Anna; Sandak, Jakub; Dimitriou, Athanasios; Burud, Ingunn; Thiis, Thomas Kringlebotn; Gobakken, Lone; Ormondroyd, Graham Alan; Kraniotis, Dimitrios (WIT Transactions on Ecology and The Environment;Volume 226; Sustainable Development and Planning IX, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Bio-based building materials offer a wide range of outlooks, from traditional rustic to modern design products. Recent development in the science of materials significantly improves their functional performance. However, ... -
Assessment of frost damage risk in a historic masonry wall due to climate change
Choidis, Petros; Guilherme, Coelho; Kraniotis, Dimitrios (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023) -
Bygningsfysikk, klimagassregnskap og byggeprosess ved bruk av massivtre i to skolebygninger
Skeide, Mathilde; Thøgersen, Sophie Ness; Sveindal, Jonas Bertelsen (Bachelor thesis, 2017)Sammendrag Interessen for bruk av massivtre er økende, men flere er skeptiske til massivtre som byggemateriale i store bygninger. I denne rapporten var fokuset på hvordan massivtre ble brukt i byggingen av to skoler og ... -
Climate change impact on the degradation of historically significant wooden furniture in a cultural heritage building in Vestfold, Norway
Choidis, Petros; Sharma, Akriti; Grottesi, Giulia; Kraniotis, Dimitrios (E3S Web of Conferences;Volume 362 (2022),11003, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-12-01)Climate change is expected to significantly affect the interior climate of old, leaky buildings without HVAC systems. As a result, the items of cultural significance that are hosted indoors will experience new ambient ... -
Condensation and mould growth risk in nature-based insulating materials integrated in a timber-based wall system.
Vatne, Ingvild; Viste, Jakob (MABY;2022, Master thesis, 2022)This study is written as a part of the Build-in-Wood project, in cooperation with the Norwegian Institute of Wood Technology. The goal was to evaluate the condensation and mould growth risk in flax fibre, wood fibreboard ... -
Convective Melting Modeling Approach for Phase Change Materials with Variable Boundary Heating
Rubinetti, Donato; Weiss, Daniel A.; Chaudhuri, Arnab; Kraniotis, Dimitrios (Linköping Electronic Conference Proceedings;Proceedings of The 59th Conference on Simulation and Modelling (SIMS 59), Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-11-19)The present study conceives a numerical model for phase change materials following the apparent heat capacity method where the phase change occurs within a chosen temperature interval. A multiphysical modeling approach to ... -
Development of a hybrid timber and aluminum based unitized façade system resilient to the future weather conditions in Europe via monitoring campaigns and computational models
Coelho, Guilherme Barreto Arez; Ostapska, Katarzyna; Kraniotis, Dimitrios; Brozovsky, Johannes Georg; Loli, Arian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The StaticusCare project aims to develop a hybrid timber and aluminum unitized façade system (HUF) equipped with a predictive maintenance system (PMS) for Nordic climates, which will be based on the digital twin concept ... -
Development of climatic damage predictive tool for timber facade moisture-related damage
Ostapska-Luczkowska, Katarzyna; Coelho, Guilherme Barreto Arez; Brozovsky, Johannes Georg; Kraniotis, Dimitrios; Loli, Arian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Development of the method for automated and adaptive assessment of mould growth in the timber frame facade is presented. A heat, air, and moisture (HAM) transport simulation using the open-source Python library HAMOPY ... -
Experimental investigation of moisture levels and drying time in bathrooms
Ahmad, Abdullah; Elias, Hossie Micael (MABY;2022, Master thesis, 2022)Achieving comfortable indoor relative humidity and air temperature are desirable for any given user. As extreme levels of relative humidity can cause significant damages in buildings. Therefore, it of the utmost importance ... -
Experimental Investigation of Moisture Migration in Tiled Bathroom Walls
Brodahl, Morten (Master thesis, 2023)Moisture related damage to buildings are a continuously increasing trend regarding both occurrences and indemnity cost. More and more knowledge is available in the industry; however, the negative trend continues. This ... -
Fully integrated numerical design tool to assess thethermal performance of phase change materials (PCM) inthe built environment
Rubinetti, Donato; Weiss, Daniel A.; Kraniotis, Dimitrios; Chaudhuri, Arnab (IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science;Volume 410, Conference object, 2020)Thermal energy storage with phase change materials (PCM) is a promising candidate to promote resource sustainability in buildings. The intelligent selection and usage of a PCM within the structure of a building poses a ... -
Heat and Moisture Induced Stress and Strain in Wooden Artefacts and Elements in Heritage Buildings: A Review
Grottesi, Giulia; Coelho, Guilherme Barreto Arez; Kraniotis, Dimitrios (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)In the world of cultural heritage, a wide range of artefacts and buildings are made of wood and, therefore, are subjected to moisture-induced stress and strain cycles, owing to environmental fluctuations. Simultaneous ... -
Hygrothermal performance of log walls in a building of 18th century and prediction of climate change impact on biological deterioration
Choidis, Petros; Tsikaloudaki, Katerina; Kraniotis, Dimitrios (E3S Web of Conferences;Volume 172, 2020; 12th Nordic Symposium on Building Physics (NSB 2020), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-06-30)Several studies underline the dramatic changes that are expected to take place in nature and environment due to climate change. The latter is also expected to affect the built environment. Particular emphasis is currently ... -
Hygrothermal performance of nature-based insulation materials integrated in timber-based wall-systems
Kraniotis, Dimitrios; Ullah, Samee; Lønbro Bertelsen, Stine (Book; Peer reviewed; Conference object, 2023)This study is part of the European research and innovation project Build in Wood and has investigated the hygrothermal performance of nature-based insulation materials in two timber-based wall systems: i) stud wall and ii) ... -
Hygrothermal performance of thermally upgraded log walls of an in-use cultural heritage building from the 17th century based on current and future climate scenario
Didrichsen, Sindre; Flaskerud, Kris Anders (MABY;2021, Master thesis, 2021)Norway is a country with a tremendous number of historic buildings and maintaining these is important for several different reasons. However, climate change leads to a warmer and more humid environment which in turns leads ... -
Hygrothermal performance, energy use and embodied emissions in straw bale buildings
Koh, Chuen Hon (Alex); Kraniotis, Dimitrios (Energy and Buildings;Volume 245, 15 August 2021, 111091, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05-16)Straw bale is a low embodied energy and technically acceptable thermal insulation material. As per today, there is a lack of standardized technical data on utilizing straw bale in building construction, while the existing ... -
Impact of dynamic wind on fan pressurization method for determination of building airtightness
Kolstad, Feyu Kebede (MABY;2020, Master thesis, 2020)Since the early 2000’s, the member states of the European Union (EU) and EuropeanEconomic Area (EEA), have been engaged in an effort to account for air infiltrationthrough the building envelope. ... -
Impact of urban morphology on pressure coefficient on building facades and wind velocity in street canyons: The case of Oslo
Moen, Ståle Eiklid (MABY;2020, Master thesis, 2020)This thesis aims to study how the pressure coefficients and wind velocity will vary within the city of Oslo, with changing urban morphology and aspect ratios. It is common in the modern society to erect high-rise buildings ...