SINTEF performs building damage assessments of all types of buildings, from small residential buildings to complex industrial and commercial buildings. The damage assessments end in a...
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Wood Construction
Wood is probably our oldest building material, and is one of the primary building materials in Norway to this day. We also see an increased use of wood elements and structures in large-scale...
Energy flexibility in Buildings
Installations for waterborne heating have been used in both commercial buildings and residences for many years. These installations provide flexibility when choosing energy source and...
Building Ventilation
Energy efficiency and increased heating comfort has resulted in modern buildings being more airtight than previous building constructions. Airtight buildings have reduced uncontrolled...
Lean
We have extensive experience in line management and management of Lean processes. Our strength is that we adapt Lean work within companies to the current situation and degree of Lean-maturity. All...
Energy Efficiency in Buildings
Making buildings more energy efficient is an important tool when working to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. We need to build more energy-efficient buildings, but the building stock is replaced...
Heat Exchange

We have extensive experience in developing detailed heat exchanger models for various industrial purposes. The models have a level of detail that is suitable for linking and use with various...
Heat Pump Technology
SINTEF has extensive and versatile competence in development of heat pump technology. Through close cooperation with NTNU, engineer and researcher education is integrated in our larger, long term...
Ancillary system services
A constant equilibrium between power generation and consumption is needed to balance any electric system. Without an equilibrium the result will be frequency deviations and possibly system...
Reliability of safety critical equipment
Industry and society are growing increasingly vulnerable. Failure in technical systems can cause serious problems to companies, or lead to disruptions to critical societal functions. Prevention...
Subsea power electronics

We have successfully combined theoretical understanding of power semiconductor and knowledge of the operating principles of power electronic converters. Considerable expertise has been generated...
Operational strategy and improvement
Review of operations at different stages of the value chain with focus on increased profitability within established species and new species. Due diligence Third party review Improvement...