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Building Physics

The activities of the Building Physics research group are aimed at re-establishing capabilities and platforms in the relationships between building construction and physical phenomena in the following areas:

  • Building performance including thermal and energy profiling
  • Acoustical performance
  • Fire safety
  • Environmental health including building related illnesses
  • Building modelling and simulation
  • Resource efficient technologies
  • Alternative technologies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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