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Solli Murtyas, Yuki Minami, Kusumaningdyah Nurul Handayani and Aya Hagishima
Prolonged exposure to indoor dampness in dwellings triggers excessive mould, causing health problems for residents and damage to building structures. This study investigated dampness and mould growth in low-cost dwellings in the slum districts of Surakar...
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Alfredo Liverani, Antonio Bacciaglia, Eugenio Nisini and Alessandro Ceruti
Industrial engineering applications often require manufacturing large components in composite materials to obtain light structures; however, moulds are expensive, especially when manufacturing a limited batch of parts. On the one hand, when traditional a...
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Ana Colim, Débora Pereira, Pedro Lima, André Cardoso, Rui Almeida, Duarte Fernandes, Sacha Mould and Pedro Arezes
The main contribution of the current study is to provide a user-centered design of a handle for a novel inspection device with ergonomic requirements obtained from a thorough scientific study.
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Henriette Fischer and Azra Korjenic
The use of renewable building materials in construction is crucial to minimising the environmental impact of new buildings. Bio-based building materials have a wide range of positive properties, many of which are due to their hygroscopic behaviour. The p...
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Sara Bredal Ingebretsen, Erlend Andenæs, Lars Gullbrekken and Tore Kvande
Harsh climatic conditions in the Nordic countries are being worsened by climate change, which increases the moisture load on building façades. New types of defects are being observed in air cavities in well-designed and well-built wooden façades and roof...
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Xinning Li, Qin Yang, Hu Wu, Shuai Tan, Qun He, Neng Wang and Xianhai Yang
The joints running trajectory of a robot directly affects it?s working efficiency, stationarity and working quality. To solve the problems of slow convergence speed and weak global search ability in the current commonly used joint trajectory optimization...
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Eleonora Cintura, Paulina Faria, Marta Duarte and Lina Nunes
Screening tests were developed or adapted from RILEM recommendations, standards and past studies, and carried out to characterize some agro-industrial wastes and to assess their feasibility as aggregates for eco-efficient building composites. Spent coffe...
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Sara Bredal Ingebretsen, Erlend Andenæs and Tore Kvande
Accurate values for the climatic conditions in an air cavity, hereby called the microclimate, are crucial when calculating and simulating the performance of a ventilated roof and façade system. The climatic stress of its components and their mould and ro...
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Milosz Rutkowski, Lidia Krzeminska-Fiedorowicz, Gohar Khachatryan, Karol Bulski, Anna Kolton and Karen Khachatryan
Nanotechnology plays an important role in many fields of science and the economy. A special example of nanostructures is silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) created following the principles of green chemistry, i.e., without the use of toxic reducing compounds. ...
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Renata Roncon, Giovanni Borsoi, João L. Parracha, Inês Flores-Colen, Rosário Veiga and Lina Nunes
External Thermal Insulation Composite Systems (ETICS) are constructive solutions widely used to increase the thermal insulation in new and retrofitted buildings. However, these systems can present several anomalies due to their constant exposure to weath...
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