News at the department of Civil and Architectural Engineering
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Erik Jenelius new vice director of KTH Transport Platform
Published Dec 12, 2022In December 2022, Erik Jenelius/ABE school assumed his position as deputy director of KTH Transport Platform.
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“Driverless vehicles of the future could have an adverse impact on human health”
“As a society, we need to think about how we actually want to use autonomous technology. We can’t ban motor traffic, it does have a place after all. But pedestrian and cycle traffic has one too, and it has positive side effects,” says KTH researcher Erik Almlöf. Published Nov 09, 2022If autonomous vehicles become commonplace on our roads in the future, fewer people will walk or cycle while emissions will increase, according to a new research study. “More people will take the car ...
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Telford Premium award till Carl Wersäll
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He is planning a new student competition about self-sufficiency
Foto: Pixabay / Pexels Published Mar 18, 2021Zeev Bohbot is a teacher and Programme Director for the Degree Programme in Constructional Engineering and Design and the Degree Programme in Construction Management. He has worked at KTH since 2009 a...
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The School of Architecture the Built Environment rises in QS Subject Rankings 2021
Published Mar 03, 2021In the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject, KTH and the School of Architecture and the Built Environment have once again placed high in several subject areas. Architecture / Built environme...
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Article awarded RILEM's Outstanding Paper award
Published Feb 03, 2021The article "Vibration-induced aggregate segregation in asphalt mixtures. Mater Struct (2020) 53:27" by Feng Chen, Denis Jelagin & Manfred N. Partl has been awarded an Outstanding Paper award by journ...
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Several of the school's researchers amongst top 2% in the world according to new citation ranking
Foto: Pixabay / Pexels Published Dec 10, 2020Fourteen researchers from the School of Architecture and the Built Environment have been ranked amongst the world's top 2% in a new article from Stanford University, published in the journal PLoS Biol...
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Bacteria in the air visualised in hospitals
Published Mar 16, 2020KTH researchers are now using virtual reality (VR) to visualise bacteria in the air. “We visualise particle movement in indoor air and pollutants in operating rooms via so-called supercomputer simula...
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Exhibition with timber bridge models
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Creepy Christmas
Published Oct 30, 2019This year Road2Science will reintroduce its annual competition "Creepy Christmas" where we make a Christmas tree of asphalt and let people guess how much it will deform before we have our Open House (...
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Growing concern for the sustainability of Swedish bridges
Published Oct 03, 2019After the recent bridge collapse in Taiwan, there are concerns that similar incidents will happen in Sweden.
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The Nordic Steel Construction Conference (NSCC)
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How much strain can the bridges take?
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Students at KTH Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering win wood award
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New research project in Soil and Rock Mechanics
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KTH Soil and Rock Mechanics discusses the revision of Eurocode 7
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Elisa Khouri Chalouhi nominated for the Little Polhems Prize
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New Industrial Ph.D. student
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Students competed in bridge construction
Published May 24, 2017Student competition BRICO 2017 - The Nordic Steel Bridge Competition took place 17-19 May 2017 in Tallinn with 16 teams. One of the competing teams was made up of students from Master's programme Civi...
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Sensors to monitor bridges – and even enable them to tweet
Like a stethoscope or heart monitor, bridge sensors enable early detection of impending structural problems, says researcher Raid Karoumi. (Photo: Håkan Lindgren) Published Oct 31, 2016While bridge collapses are rare, there have been enough of them to raise concerns in some parts of the world that their condition is not sufficiently monitored. Sweden is taking a hi-tech approach to ...
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