Search for dissertations about: "architectural technology energy"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 90 swedish dissertations containing the words architectural technology energy.
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1. Governance of innovation - deploying an architectural framework for innovation of technological systems for energy, security and defence
Abstract : Governance of innovation – deploying an architectural framework for innovation of technological systems for energy, security and defence Innovation has a great deal of attraction but is associated with serious uncertainties and downsides. It is potentially beneficial for growth, sector and industrial development and competitiveness. READ MORE
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2. Energy performance of residential buildings : projecting, monitoring and evaluating
Abstract : Energy security and climate change mitigation have been discussed in Sweden since the oil crisis in the 1970s. Sweden has since then increased its share of renewable energy resources to reach the highest level among the EU member states, but is still among the countries with the highest primary energy use per capita. READ MORE
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3. Energy efficiency in heritage buildings : Conservation approaches and their impact on energy efficiency measures
Abstract : The impeding climate change challenge urges for a reduction of energy use in the built environment. Buildings account for nearly 40% of the total energy use and about 35% of the greenhouse gas emissions in Europe. READ MORE
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4. Ice Formwork : The Rationale and Potential of Ice-Based Moulding Systems for the Production of Complex-Geometry Precast Concrete
Abstract : This doctoral thesis analyses and makes proposals about adapting the poten-tial of digital means of production to the needs of the concrete industry. More precisely, it aims at fostering the development of sustainable material cycles and the innovation in manufacturing methods in the field of architectural and structural design of ultra-high performance fibre-reinforced concrete (UHPFRC). READ MORE
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5. Energy Efficient Renovation Strategies for Swedish and Other European Residential and Office Buildings
Abstract : The high energy use in the European building stock is attributable to the large share of old buildings with poor energy performance. Energy renovation of buildings is therefore vital in the work towards energy efficiency and reduced environmental impact in the EU. READ MORE