28 NOV Crushed mining waste can replace cement Mining waste can replace up to ten per cent of the cement used in concrete without compromising the strength of the materials. Construction materials Building construction Climate change Environmental technology Waste management
14 NOV DTU opens laboratories for geology, geotechnics, and sustainable construction... HRH Crown Prince Frederik inaugurates new laboratories at DTU Civil Engineering in connection with a symposium on arctic construction. Geology Ice research Climate technology Raw materials and raw materials exploitation Polar research Climate change Construction materials Building construction Metals and alloys
05 JUL Giant cardboard pavilion at Roskilde Festival A pavilion made of cardboard tubes sets the scene for DTU’s participation at Roskilde Festival and is a new take on the types of materials that can be used for construction... Construction materials Building design Building construction
26 JUL New sensors function as eyes in concrete A new spin-out from DTU has recently marketed a sensor system allowing you to monitor activity inside concrete structures from your desk. Construction Construction materials Building production and management Building design Building construction Innovation and product development Entrepreneurship
19 JUL Translucent concrete Is it possible to combine the construction benefits of concrete with the desire to get more daylight into buildings? The answer is yes. An innovative building material... Light sources Optics Construction materials Building design Building construction Entrepreneurship Innovation and product development
01 JUL Roskilde: Dive inside the sphere and talk in peace Normally, when the phone rings and music is booming from the loudspeakers, you can do little but let the phone ring. Now Six DTU students have developed a solution to the... Sound Construction materials Building design Building construction
04 MAY Meet the man behind Burj Khalifa Bill Baker is the man behind the world’s tallest man-made structure, Burj Khalifa in Dubai. Here, he talks about the engineering challenges of extreme high-rise buildings... Construction materials Building production and management Building design Building construction Geometry Computer calculations
29 SEP The bridge as an assembly kit 17 March 2015 was a landmark date in bridge building history when a new bridge over Vorgod stream in Central Jutland was erected in the course of a single morning. This... Bridge constructions Construction materials Building production and management Building construction Entrepreneurship Innovation and product development
13 JUL From cholera epidemic to export success In the mid-1800s, Copenhagen suffered from a serious cholera epidemic. This prompted the College of Advanced Technology (now DTU) in 1865 to give lectures on water supply... Bacteria and microorganisms Viruses Building construction Waste management Waste water and water discharge Water supply
23 JUN Illuminating concrete A new technology combining the robust properties of concrete with LED and the diversifying applications of optical fibres means that in future, it will be possible to display... Light sources Building design Building construction Construction materials