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Dissertation Anh Tuan Tran - Steel Structures

Resistance of cold-formed high strength steel sections – Effect of cold-formed angle

Best degree project in steel structures 2019

The Swedish Institute of Steel Construction's award and scholarship for the best degree project in steel structures includes SEK 20,000 which accrues to the fellow. This year's prize goes to Simon Stahlin, Luleå University of Technology.

Daniel Johansson, Professor in Mining and Rock Engineering

Daniel Johansson wants to understand in depth how the disintegration of rocks looks like blasting in mines. The goal is to solve technical challenges so that in the future we will be able to mine ore more efficiently and sustainably.

Fredrik Ljunggren, Professor in Engineering Acoustics

Fredrik Ljunggren's great interest in sound gained momentum when he, as a fifteen-year-old, bought his first stereo system. Today, his driving force is to create better sound environments in tall wooden house structures, both for the residents and for the sake of the environment.

Pierre Dersin, adjunct professor in Operation and Maintenance Engineering

Pierre Dersin was born in 1953 in Belgium, a country that was among the first in Europe to expand the railroad. Today, he works with artificial intelligence to streamline the maintenance systems in the railways and thus make the trains more punctual.

Dan Engström, Adjunct Professor in Construction Management and Building Technology

With one foot in the construction industry and the other in academia, Dan Engström wants to increase the companies' ability to adapt to a changing environment.

Elisabeth Kvarnström, Adjunct Professor in Urban Water Engineering

Elisabeth Kvarnström's early environmental interest led her to an industry of crucial importance for our cycle. With sorting sewage systems, it is possible to return vital nutrients from wastewater to agriculture.

Olle Samuelson, Adjunct Professor in Construction Management and Building Technology

Throughout his professional life, Olle Samuelson has worked for a successful digital transformation of community building. He wants to hand over a climate-neutral construction industry to the next generation.

In the media: The remains of the forest can become the gold of the mine

It is Sveaskog and Luleå University of Technology, which together with the mining company Boliden investigated the possibility of using environmentally friendly forest raw material to separate value minerals from rock in their enrichment processes.

Result workshop with the Swedish Transport Administration

Six researchers from the Division of Industrialized and Sustainable Construction (ISC) participated in the Swedish Transport Administration's annual results workshop at KTH. The workshop is jointly organized by the research network ProcSIBE and the Swedish Transport Administration.

Published:19 October 2013
Updated: 21 October 2019
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