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Achieving zero-energy building performance with thermal and visual comfort enhancement through optimization of fenestration, envelope, shading device, and energy supply system
(Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments;Volume 44, April 2021, 101020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-02-01)Building retrofitting towards nearly zero energy building (nZEB) with comfortable visual and thermal conditions, requires a comprehensive parametric analysis of building retrofit measures. This paper presented an optimization ... -
Adaptive reuse of industrial heritage building – comparative life cycle assessment using a case study
(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 ... -
Aerodynamic Characteristics Investigation of a Passenger Train Under Crosswind
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)The aim of this study is to investigate experimentally and numerically the effect of the crosswind and wagon numbers to the aerodynamic characteristics as well as fuel consumption of the locomotive Alstom AD43C and some ... -
Air flow door barrier for airborne infection isolation rooms
(E3S Web of Conferences;Volume 111 E3S Web Conf., 111 (2019) 02063, Conference object, 2019)Airborne Infection Isolation Rooms (AIIRs) are used in hospitals to counter the spread of airborne infections. These rooms usually work well as long as the doors to the patient rooms are closed. However, passage through ... -
Analyse av produksjonsmetoder - ILM og MSS - dimensjonering av lanseringsutstyr og kostnadsanalyse for jernbanebru ved Venjar-Eidsvoll
(Bachelor thesis, 2021-05-25)Rapporten omhandler bygging av jernbanebru og er skrevet i samarbeid med entreprenøren NCC. Oppgaven tar utgangspunktet i et jernbaneprosjekt på strekningen Venjar-Eidsvoll hvor Bane Nor er byggherre og NCC er entreprenør. ... -
ANALYSIS AND MEASURES TO IMPROVE THE EFFICIENCY OF BUILDING INFORMATION MODELLING IN COST ESTIMATES
(Chapter; Conference object, 2023)Building Information Models (BIM) and information in these models have been responsible for an "industrial revolution" in the construction industry, but there has not been the same focus on BIM in the early stages of ... -
Analysis and prediction of masonry wallette strength under combined compression-bending via stochastic computational modeling
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The out-of-plane flexural bending capacity of masonry is a fundamental property for understanding the behavior of masonry structures. This study investigates the behavior of unreinforced masonry wallettes subjected to ... -
Analysis and ranking of corrosion causes for water pipelines: a critical review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Corrosion is still the most common contributor to failures in Water Distribution Networks (WDNs), causing detrimental technosocio-economic impacts. Although the corrosion process has been the subject of several studies, ... -
Analysis and ranking of corrosion causes for water pipelines: a critical review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Corrosion is still the most common contributor to failures in Water Distribution Networks (WDNs), causing detrimental technosocio-economic impacts. Although the corrosion process has been the subject of several studies, ... -
Analysis of railway vehicle-track interaction performance in submerged floating tunnel subjected to wave excitations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Submerged Floating Tunnels (SFTs) are an innovative and appealing solution for the water crossing of railways over wide and deep waterbodies where it is challenging or even impractical to construct conventional bottom- founded ... -
Analysis of shock-wave diffraction over double concave cylindrical wedges. Part I: Shock dynamics
(Acta Astronautica;Volume 172, July 2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-01-31)Shock-wave diffraction over double concave cylindrical surfaces has been numerically investigated at different flow regimes by varying the incident-shock-wave Mach number from Ms=1.6 (transonic) to Ms=4.5 (supersonic ... -
Analysis of shock-wave diffraction over double cylindrical wedges. Part II: Vorticity generation
(Acta Astronautica;Volume 172, July 2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-02-18)The unsteady aspect of turbulent flow structures generated by a shock-wave diffraction over double cylindrical wedges, with initial diffracting angle of 75∘, are numerically investigated by means of two-dimensional ... -
Analytical study of building height effects over Steel Plate Shear Wall
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)In the latest three decades, the steel plate shear walls (SPSW) system has emer ged as a promising lateral load resisting system for both construction new buildings and retrofit of existing buildings. This system has ... -
Analytical study of long floating pontoon bridges subject to tidal variations
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)Statens vegvesen jobber med å bygge en ferjefri forbindelse mellom Kristiansand og Trondheim. En av de mest utfordrende fjordkryssingene er Bjørnafjorden. Fire forskjellige løsninger har blitt presentert; tre buede- og en ... -
ANN-based surrogate model for predicting the lateral load capacity of RC shear walls
(ECCOMAS Congress;8th European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering, Conference object, 2022)Reinforced concrete (RC) shear walls are often used as the main lateral-resisting component in the seismic design of buildings. They provide a large percentage of the lateral stiffness of the structure, and therefore, they ... -
Application of Building Information Modelling (BIM) in the Health Monitoring and Maintenance Process: A Systematic Review
(Sensors;Volume 21, Issue 3, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-01-27)Improvements in the science of health monitoring and maintenance have facilitated the observation of damage and defects in existing structures and infrastructures, such as bridges and railways. The need to extend sensing ... -
Application of machine learning initiatives and intelligent perspectives for CO2 emissions reduction in construction
(Journal of Cleaner Production;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The construction sector is one of the main contributors to carbon dioxide (CO2) emission and causes of global warming. CO2 mitigation solutions are vital. New technologies can facilitate and improve these efforts. Thus, ... -
Application of response surface method (RSM) on sensitivity analysis of reinforced concrete bridge pier wall
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)In this paper, the nonlinear behaviour of a reinforced concrete (RC) bridge pier wall was evaluated by nonlinear finite element analyses (NLFEA) method. The NLFEA results were compared to the simulated ... -
Application potential analysis of different control strategies for radiant floor cooling systems in office buildings in different climate zones of China
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Applying BIM and 3D laser scanning technology on virtual pre-assembly for complex steel structure in construction
(IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science;Volume 371, Issue 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Steel structure needs to be assembled before the components are transported to the site to ensure the installation of the steel structure successfully. The traditional assembly is a physical assembly method, which needs ...