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Essay:
Research groups in universities
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The following centers/dept. at universities of Canada, US and international carry out
resarch programs related to building research.
- Department of Building, Civil and Environmental
Engineering
- Concordia Unversity, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- Department of Wood Science / UBC
- Knowledge applicable to wood as a material, including its origin, properties and
characteristics, at University of British
Columbia .
- Centre
for Studies in Construction
- At the University of Western Ontario.
To incorporate the viewpoint of various disciplines to effectively address construction
problems.
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- Building
Science
- Program offered at the University of
Toronto through the Department of Civil Engineering and the School of Architecture.
- BEG: Building Engineering Group
- A one-man unit at University of
Waterloo. (11/99)
- Building Sciences
- A research center that concentrate on "energy efficiency and
environmental quality of buildings" at UC Berkeley,
US.
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- University of California, include SPREC center
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- Institute of Wood Research/MIT
- Mission is "to support the environmentally responsible development, use, reuse, and
disposal of wood products through three main foci: teaching, research and service",
at Michigan Technological University -
Houghton, Michigan.
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- VTT Building Technology
- "an impartial and multidisciplinary expert organization, who offers
research, RTD and testing services, consulting and training in the field of building
technology." (11/99)
- Centre for Window &
Cladding Technology
- CWCT is an industrial research, education and training centre for all
those concerned with the design, manufacture, construction and maintenance of building
envelopes, based at the University of Bath
.
- Centre for Advanced Studies
in Architecture
- CASA is concerned with the integration of two apparently diverse fields, architectural
history and computing, at University of
Bath .
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- Building and Construction Research
- "an independent institute which carries out scientific research,
develops standards and advices all sorts of organizations" tt TNO, Netherland. Has
an affiliation Centre for Building
Research TNO-TUE
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- Building Technology and Structural Engineering
- Aalborg University in UK, has a Indoor
Environmental Engineering research group.
- Buildings and Energy
- A department at Technical
University of Denmark, contains Building Design Group, Building Energy Group, Energy
Planning Group, and Fields of Activity.
Danish Building Research Institute
- Dept of Building Technology and
Structural Engineering
- at Aalborg University .
- Lund Institute of Technology
- Building Environment Division of Building Materials
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- Indoor Climate Technology
- at Delft University of Technology
- Building Material and Building
Technology and Lab of Building Physics
- of Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium.
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- School for Building Environments
- at the Napier University, UK
- Canadian Universities
- Th list includes all institutions that are members of the Association of
Universities and Colleges of Canada. Maintained by U of Waterloo.
- University Research (Trans-Forum)
- Trans-Forum is an Internet-based communication and information service which
links the industry liaison offices of a growing number of universities, affiliated
research institutes, colleges, technical institutes and centres of excellence across
Canada.
- American
Universities on the Web
- A collection of links to the home pages of over 500 American universities and colleges.
Maintained by Global Computing, Inc.
- Worldwide
Universities and Colleges
- A list of 3000 entries in more than 80 countries. Maintained by MIT.
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