Current Projects

 Section for Structural Engineering  

• Application of Fibre Reinforced Concrete in Civil Infrastructure
• Distortional Mechanics of Thin-Walled Structural Elements
• Understanding of bridge cable vibrations and the associated flow-field through the full-scale
• Understanding of bridge cable vibrations under varying meteorological conditions
• Constitutive Modeling of Concrete Cracking
• Aerodynamic Cable Control
• Integration of CFD in Structural and Architectural Wind Engineering
• Structural design of Light Weight Composite Floor and Roof Panels

• Thermal/moisture-related distortion and fracture behavior of woodproducts during forced drying. - Modeling and experimental study

• Stochastic Modeling of Structural Performance of Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete Structures

• Shear Strengthening of Concrete Walls

• Hierarchical modelling of flood risk for engineering decision analysis

• Development of flexible concrete joints for deck structures with deteriorated mechanical joints and corrosion damage

• Parallel Mono-strand Stay Cable Bending Fatigue

• Risk Assessment of Stay Cable Fatigue

• Numerical Modeling of Reinforcement Corrosion in Cracked Concrete

• Real time decision support in the face of evolving natural hazards

• Analysis and Development of Advanced Sandwich Elements for Sustainable Buildings

• Advanced sandwich elements for sustainable buildings – integrated structural and material modelling

• Stability of Thin Metal Shells

Section for Construction Materials  

• Nanotechnology for Civil Engineering Structures: Resistance to Reinforcement Corrosion in Concrete Structures
• Chemical and Numerical Modeling of Electrokinetics in In-Homogenous Matrices
• Coupled flow and matrix changes during electrokinetic treatment of porous and particulate materials
• Flow of electric current through interphase between metal and pore solution
• Cryoporometry characterization
• A Coupled Transport and Chemical Model for Durability Predictions of Cement Based Materials
• Electrodialytic separation of cadmium and phosphorous from raw, wet oxidized, composted and thermally gasified sludge products.

Section for Geotechnics

• Integrated Geoscience Study of Extend and Effects of Permafrost Change in Greenland
• Cyclic laterally response of wind turbine monopile foundation in saturated sand
• Heat Storage in Hot Aquifers: The effect of temperature on the rock physical properties of sandstone
• Assessment of dynamic flow, pressure and geomechanical behaviour of a CO2 storage complex 
• Modelling of Soil-Structure-Water Interaction
• Petrophysics of shale

Section for Building Physics and Services

• Dynamic simulations of light conditions in rooms with energy efficient light sources
• Embedded radiant cooling systems – Possibilities and limitations
• Low-energy buildings and heat supply systems based on renewable energy
• District Heating in Areas with Low Energy Houses
• Integrated energy design in masterplanning
• Window system of the future – basis for development and evaluation of the overall performance
• Method for design of low energy type houses based on simulations of indoor environment and energy use
• Optimal Building Integration of District Heating Substations
• Energy Saving Retrofitting of Buildings to Low-Energy Level
• Integrated Energy Design of the Building Envelope
• Integrated design of large buildings
• New type of low pressure ventilation with low energy consumption for energy renovation of buildings
• Development of Models for Assessment of Sustainability in Building Renovation

• Energy use and indoor environment in new and existing dwellings in arctic climates

• The window system of the future- Basis for both the development and for the evaluation of the overall performance

• Performance Modelling for Product Development of Advanced Window Systems 

• Optimization of thermal performance of sandwich panels and re-insulating panels of High Performance Concrete 

• Energy performance of ventilation, heating and cooling systems integrated in sandwich panel of high performance concrete

• Climate change and It’s impact on lifetime and maintenance of buildings

• Model Predictive Control of a Decentralized Unit for Indoor Climate, Energy Performance, and Continuous Commissioning

• Durability of buildings and energy renovation

• Method for planning extensive energy renovation of detached single family houses 

Section for Indoor Climate

• Building Thermal Energy Storage

• Indoor environmental exposure in Danish dwellings

• Ductless" Personalised Ventilation - Human Response and Energy Performance

• Quality of indoor environments in building certification schemes

• Active Indoor Air Cleaning and Heat Recovery Technology for Energy Saving of Building Ventilation 

Section for Arctic Technology

• Reuse of resources and materials in the Greenlandic construction industry
• Wastewater treatment in Greenland
• Strength and deformation properties of permafrost soils in Greenland
• Coupled thermo-geophysical inversion for permafrost monitoring

Section for Building Design

• Evacuation of children
• Acoustic Design of Super-light Structures 
• Fire Models and Design Fires
• Building Information Modeling for the Management of the Design and Build Process
• Architectural Engineering to Super-Light Structures
• Methods for Implementing Information and Communication Technology in Sustainable Building Processes
• Evacuation of people with visual impairments

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