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Experiences with RFID-Based Interactive Learning in Museums
(International Journal of Autonomous and Adaptive Communications Systems;3 (1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)Tourism plays an important role in the economies of many countries. Tourism can secure employment, foreign exchange earnings, investment and regional development. To attract more tourists and local visitors, many stakeholders ... -
Experimental and numerical analysis of indoor air quality affected by outdoor air particulate levels (PM<inf>1.0</inf>, PM<inf>2.5</inf> and PM<inf>10</inf>), room infiltration rate, and occupants' behaviour
(Science of the Total Environment;Volume 851, Part 2, 10 December 2022, 158026, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-09-01)This study conducted an experimental analysis of how indoor air quality (IAQ) is influenced by the outdoor air pollutants levels, infiltration rate, and occupants' behaviours. The impacts of these factors on IAQ were ... -
Experimental and numerical studies on thermal performance and optimization of night ventilation strategies for improvement of cooling energy performance in office cubicles with PCM-enhanced spackling
(MAEN;2020, Master thesis, 2020)PCM enhanced wallboards on internal surfaces of building spaces is an attractive solution for improvement of thermal performance in buildings. This work deals with using a novel spackling compound as a primer coating ... -
Experimental and numerical studies on thermal performance of an office cubicle having gypsum boards coated with PCM-enhanced spackling
(SINTEF Proceedings;No 5, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)PCM enhanced wallboards on internal surfaces of building spaces is an attractive solution for improvement of thermal performance in buildings. This work deals with using a novel spackling compound as a primer coating ... -
Experimental and Numerical Study of an Active Solar Heating System with Soil Heat Storage for Greenhouses in Cold Climate Zones
(Buildings;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Root temperature is an important ecological factor affecting plant growth. A solar greenhouse with an active solar heating system was built in Jinan, in the cold climate zone of northern China. Experiments encompassing the ... -
An experimental comparison of evolved neural network models for controlling simulated modular soft robots
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Voxel-based soft robots (VSRs) are a type of modular robots composed by interconnected soft and deformable blocks, i.e., voxels. Thanks to the softness of their bodies, VSRs may exhibit rich dynamic behaviors. One open ... -
An experimental intervention with an eye-tracking device to promote social inclusion of user of augmented communication technologies.
(ACIT;2021, Master thesis, 2021)In this thesis, we design and perform an experiment using an eye-tracker, communication interface and questionnaires to promote empathy towards people with communication difficulties. People with communication difficulties ... -
Experimental investigation into the failure process of exterior beam-column joints with high-strength reinforcements
(IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering;Volume 910, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Although using high-strength reinforcements (HSRs) have economical and execution benefits, their possible negative effects on the performance of structures such as ductility, energy dissipation, and damage process caused ... -
Experimental investigation of ASR-affected concrete – The influence of uniaxial loading on the evolution of mechanical properties, expansion and damage indices
(Construction and Building Materials;Volume 245, 10 June 2020, 118384, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-02-19)The alkali silica reaction (ASR) in concrete causes internal localized swelling and micro cracking, which result in expansion and correlated deterioration of the concrete material. The stress state of the concrete is known ... -
Experimental investigation of moisture levels and drying time in bathrooms
(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
(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 ... -
Experimental Investigation of the Effect of Steel Fibers on the Flexural Behavior of Corroded Prestressed Reinforced Concrete Beams
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Rebar corrosion and its consequences are one of the most common damages to reinforced concrete (RC) structures. In structures with greater sensitivity, such as prestressed reinforced concrete (PRC) structures, where steel ... -
Experimental Investigation on Flexural Capacity of Reinforced Concrete Beams Strengthened with 3D-Fiberglass, CFRP and GFRP
(International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The main objective of this study is to investigate the structural performance of reinforced concrete (RC) beam specimens strengthened with 3D-fiberglass as compared with fiber-reinforced polymers (FRP) sheets. For this ... -
Experimental investigation on the light transmission of a textile-based over-cap used in functional near-infrared spectroscopy
(Proceedings of SPIE;Volume 11074, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Functional near-infrared spectroscopy as an optical (i.e., light-based) neuroimaging technique is susceptive to ambient light noise. In the daily task scenario experiments, light is required to monitor the movement of ... -
Experimental Investigation on Thermal Comfort of COVID-19 Nucleic Acid Sampling Staff in Hot and Humid Environment: A Pilot Study of University Students
(Applied Sciences;Volume 11 / Issue 23, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12-04)The current situation of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) prevention and control coupled with the need to work in high-temperature harsh environments makes it necessary to ensure the health and efficiency of medical ... -
Experimental Results for Pitch Damping in Speed and Wave for a Surface Effect Ship with Split Air Cushion
(Control Technology and Applications (CCTA);2020 IEEE Conference on Control Technology and Applications (CCTA), Conference object, 2020-09-28)This paper presents experimental results in damping the pitch motion on a Surface Effect Ship (SES) in high vessel speeds in presence of regular wave. The SES is a marine craft supported by pressurized air cushion. It ... -
Experimental study comparing recirculating and extracting range hoods in terms of exposure in open kitchen-living rooms
(MAEN;2022, Master thesis, 2022)This thesis investigates the challenges by recirculating the air from range hoods compared to extracting it. Two types of range hoods were tested with both recirculation and extraction on different airflow rates while ... -
Experimental Study of the Influence of Rotor Dynamics on the Temperature Distribution of a Gas Foil Bearing
(Applied Sciences;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article presents an experimental study carried out on a rotor operating on two foil bearings. One of the bearings was built in a way to measure the temperature and deformation of the top foil of the foil bearing. The ... -
Experimental study on cooking emissions and kitchen contamination risks in Norwegian dwellings
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis is a part of the Healthy Energy-efficient Urban Home Ventilation project at SINTEF Community. The projects consists of advanced residential exposure studies where the main goal is to come with new knowledge and ...