Background and activities
Research areas and interests
Structural reliability, risk based decision making, code calibration, probabilistic material and load modeling, special focus on timber material and structures.
Scientific, academic and artistic work
A selection of recent journal publications, artistic productions, books, including book and report excerpts. See all publications in the database
Journal publications
- (2018) On the probabilistic representation of the wind climate for calibration of structural design standards. Structural Safety. vol. 70.
- (2018) Predictive strength of ready-mixed concrete: Exemplified using data from the Norwegian market. Structural Concrete. vol. 19 (3).
- (2018) Evaluating highly insulated walls to withstand biodeterioration: A probabilistic-based methodology. Energy and Buildings. vol. 177.
- (2017) Calibration of simplified safety formats for structural timber design. Construction and Building Materials. vol. 152.
- (2017) A quantification of the modelling uncertainty of non-linear finite element analyses of large concrete structures. Structural Safety. vol. 64.
- (2017) Mould models applicable to wood-based materials – a generic framework. Energy Procedia. vol. 132.
- (2017) A probabilistic-based approach for predicting mould growth in timber building envelopes: Comparison of three mould models. Energy Procedia. vol. 132.
- (2017) A probabilistic-based methodology for predicting mould growth in façade constructions. Building and Environment. vol. 128.
- (2017) Mould growth criteria and design avoidance approaches in wood-based materials - A systematic review. Construction and Building Materials. vol. 150.
- (2016) Risk and reliability based calibration of design codes for submerged floating tunnels. Procedia Engineering. vol. 166.
- (2016) Reliability assessment of deteriorating reinforced concrete structures by representing the coupled effect of corrosion initiation and progression by Bayesian networks. Structural Safety. vol. 62.
- (2016) The effect of interference of corrosion pits on the failure probability of a reinforced concrete beam. Engineering structures. vol. 114.
- (2015) Probabilistic approach for modelling the load-bearing capacity of glued laminated timber. Engineering structures. vol. 100.
- (2015) Probabilistic modelling of the tensile related material properties of timber boards and finger joint connections. European Journal of Wood and Wood Products. vol. 73 (3).
- (2015) Quantification of different NDT/SDT methods in respect to estimate the load-bearing capacity. Construction and Building Materials. vol. 101 (2).
- (2015) Combining engineering and data-driven approaches: Calibration of a generic fire risk model with data. Fire safety journal. vol. 74.
- (2014) Combining engineering and data-driven approaches: Development of a generic fire risk model facilitating calibration. Fire safety journal. vol. 70.
- (2014) Probabilistic assessment of the occupant load density in retail buildings. Fire safety journal. vol. 69.
- (2014) Bending tests on GLT beams having well-known local material properties. Materials and Structures.
- (2014) Model for the prediction of the tensile strength and tensile stiffness of knot clusters within structural timber. European Journal of Wood and Wood Products. vol. 72 (3).