22 JAN Fewer product numbers equal stronger revenues at Rockwool Collaborative research has helped ROCKWOOL halve the number of products in their range. This will help the company to significantly increase its revenue in the coming... Operations analysis Construction materials
03 DEC New cement recipe lowers carbon footprint in construction Danish researchers, together with cement and concrete producers, have developed a new type of carbon-saving cement that can be used to produce concrete. At DTU, researchers... Construction materials CO2 separation and CO2 storage
11 OCT DTU destroys building to check computer program Loading a two-storey building will clarify whether numerical models in computer programs ensure sufficient strength and load-carrying capacity. Construction Construction materials Building design Building construction
17 JUN The mystery of the weeping walls Magnesium-oxide boards, or MgO boards, were used in construction from 2010-2015 as windbreak panels until it turned out that the boards had a frightening ability to absorb... Construction Construction materials
04 MAR DTU tests eco-friendly concrete in new construction project Students, researchers, and project partners came to watch as a newly developed green concrete was cast in a new laboratory building at DTU Civil Engineering. Construction Building design Building construction Construction materials
04 DEC Ice splinters marked the inauguration of new laboratories On Wednesday, 28 November, HRH Crown Prince Frederik spearheaded the inauguration of two new laboratories. Climate technology Materials Environmental technology Geology Polar research Construction materials Indoor climate Materials technology
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
15 MAY Testing the load bearing capacity of bridges New methods for testing the load bearing capacity of concrete bridges can save unnecessary public investments in reinforcement or replacement of existing bridges. Bridge constructions Construction materials