2020.10.06 | AU Engineering, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering
In a new project, Sweden, Norway and Denmark will gather and exchange experience from building projects in order to optimise energy consumption in public buildings.
2020.08.12 | AU Engineering, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering
A huge test bench for nacelles will make it possible to build even bigger wind turbines in the future.
2020.07.19 | AU Engineering, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering
With a grant of almost DKK 5 million from the Energy Technology Development and Demonstration Programme, EUDP, under Danish Energy Agency, work is about to begin on building a 100 sqm test facility to demonstrate new technology that stores green surplus energy in giant underground water balloons.
2020.07.10 | AU Engineering, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering
A team of researchers from Aarhus University have, for the first time ever, linked 40 years of productivity data from the construction industry with the actual work done. The results show that productivity in the construction industry has been declining since the 1970s. The results also explain the decline and how to achieve far more efficient…
2020.04.30 | AU Engineering, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering
Sustainability is much more complex than you might think, and therefore teaching the topic is very important, says an AU researcher from the Department of Engineering.
2020.04.01 | AU Engineering, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering
Design and engineering are often seen as solution-oriented disciplines. So how do you design not only to solve a challenge, but also to build knowledge? This is the focus of a new book written by the architect, Professor Peter Gall Krogh. The book has just been published by Springer Nature.
2020.03.23 | AU Engineering, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering
Aliakbar Kamari is a new tenure track assistant professor at the Department of Engineering at Aarhus University. With PhD degrees in both architecture and engineering, and with his newly developed BIM-based tool, Aliakbar Kamari will be an important figure in the university's research group for tectonic design.
2020.02.21 | AU Engineering, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering
Markus Hudert is a new assistant professor at the Department of Engineering at Aarhus University. With his background in architecture and research into timber structures, he will introduce new knowledge to the area of tectonic design, an important area of research at the university.
2020.01.17 | AU Engineering, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering
Two MSc Eng students from Aarhus University have set out to examine the correlation between what people see and what they hear. Using VR technology, they have discovered that looking at nature seems to dampen our hearing.
2019.11.09 | Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering
Valentina Beatini, architect from the University of Genoa and PhD from the University of Parma, is a new assistant professor at the Department of Engineering, Aarhus University. Her research is focused on building strange shape constructions using high friction masonry.