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Anne Elise Steen-Hansen

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Anne Elise Steen-Hansen

Professor in Fire Safety Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Faculty of Engineering

anne.steen-hansen@ntnu.no
+4748110107 Byggteknisk, Gløshaugen
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  • Building materials
  • Burn
  • Fire
  • Fire security
  • Forest fire
  • Smoldering fire
  • Terminology

Publications

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  • All publications registered in NVA

2026

  • Aprisa, Deonisius; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2026) Impact of Climate Change on Fire Risk of Residential Timber Buildings in Eastern Norway. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (EES)
    Academic article
  • Amiri, Razieh; Larsson, Anna‐Carin; Steen‐Hansen, Anne; Patra, Anuttam. (2026) Demonstration of Simple and Efficient Improvement of Fire Behaviour of Upholstered Furniture Through Experiments. Fire and Materials
    Academic article
  • Stølen, Reidar; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Lobaccaro, Gabriele; Mikalsen, Ragni Fjellgaard. (2026) Fire safety of photovoltaic installations on buildings. NTNU Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
    Doctoral thesis
  • Meliá, Cristina Sanfeliu; Meraner, Christoph; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Olsø, Brynhild Garberg. (2026) Full-scale room fire of Li-ion battery modules undergoing thermal runaway. Fire safety journal
    Academic article

2025

  • Jiang, Lei; Zeinali, Davood; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Bergius, Mikael; Li, Tian. (2025) Fire Testing as a Tool in Fire Safety Engineering: A Norwegian Perspective. Fire and Materials
    Academic article
  • Sanfeliu Melia, Cristina; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Meraner, Christoph. (2025) Fire behaviour tests for lithium-ion batteries: A systematic review of battery characteristics, fire test conditions and fire properties. Proceedings of the Eleventh International Seminar on Fire and Explosion Hazards
    Academic article
  • Aamodt, Edvard; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Aalberg, Asbjørn Lein; Log, Torgrim; Hagen, Bjarne Christian; Olsen, Vegard Ervik; Kristensen, Caroline. (2025) Analysis of a large fire in an apartment building used for social housing in Norway. Safety Science
    Academic article

2024

  • Mikalsen, Ragni Fjellgaard; Fjærestad, Janne Siren; Fredagsvik, Nora; Nergård, Annette; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2024) Assessing the Impact of Bjørnis the Fire Bear: A Study on Fire Safety in Norwegian Households. Journal of Physics: Conference Series (JPCS)
    Academic article
  • Sanfeliu Melia, Cristina; Stølen, Reidar; Olsø, Brynhild Garberg; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2024) Energy production and storage in buildings. Fire safety challenges with Photovoltaics and Li-ion battery systems.
    Non-fiction chapter
  • Stølen, Reidar; Li, Tian; Wingdahl, Trond; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2024) Large- and small-scale fire test of a building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) façade system. Fire safety journal
    Academic article

2023

  • Manni, Mattia; Aghaei, Mohammadreza; Sizkouhi, Amir M.M.; Kumar, Ronald Reagon Ravi; Stølen, Reidar; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Sabatino, Marisa Di; Moazami, Amin Nitter; Völler, Steve; Jelle, Bjørn Petter. (2023) Solar Energy in the Built Environment.
    Academic chapter
  • Aamodt, Edvard; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Holmvaag, Ole Anders; Olsen, Vegard Ervik; Hermansen, Anna-Karin; Hermansen, Arild; Log, Torgrim; Opstad, Kristen Kolbein; Hagen, Bjarne Christian. (2023) Analyse av brann i kommunalt boligbygg i Bergen 7. august 2021. Fire Research and Innovation Centre (FRIC)
    Research report
  • Bøe, Andreas Sæter; Friquin, Kathinka Leikanger; Brandon, Daniel; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Ertesvåg, Ivar Ståle. (2023) Fire spread in a large compartment with exposed cross-laminated timber and open ventilation conditions: #FRIC-02 - Exposed wall and ceiling. Fire safety journal
    Academic article
  • Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Mikalsen, Ragni Fjellgaard; Ehrlenspiel, Rupert. (2023) Smouldering fire test methods. Documenting the potential for smouldering fires in thermal insulation. FRIC Fire Research and Innovation Centre
    Research report
  • Bøe, Andreas Sæter; Friquin, Kathinka Leikanger; Brandon, Daniel; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Ertesvåg, Ivar Ståle. (2023) Fire spread in a large compartment with exposed cross-laminated timber and open ventilation conditions: #FRIC-01 – Exposed ceiling. Fire safety journal
    Academic article
  • Stølen, Reidar; Mikalsen, Ragni Fjellgaard; Fjærestad, Janne Siren; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2023) Fire development on sloped roofs with PV modules. An experimental study. SFPE Europe
    Popular science article

2022

  • Aamodt, Edvard; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Holmvaag, Ole Anders. (2022) Learning From Fire Incidents -- Analysis of a devastating fire in a building with municipal housing in Norway.
    Academic chapter
  • Amiri, Razieh; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Larsson, Anna-Carin; Patra, Anuttam; Sanfeliu Melia, Cristina. (2022) Demonstration test of passive fire safety measures for upholstered furniture. Application of fire-retardant treatment.
    Academic chapter
  • Aamodt, Edvard; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Holmvaag, Ole Anders. (2022) Analysis of a devastating fire in an apartment building with municipal housing in Norway.
    Academic chapter
  • Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Storesund, Karolina. (2022) Prevention of Ignition and Limitation of Fire Development in Furnishing and Home Environment.
    Academic chapter
  • Aalberg, Asbjørn Lein; Aamodt, Edvard; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Holen, Siri Mariane. (2022) Learning from fires in Norway – Preconditions, barriers and enabling factors. Fire Research and Innovation Centre (FRIC)
    Research report
  • Aalberg, Asbjørn Lein; Aamodt, Edvard; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Holen, Siri Mariane. (2022) Læring etter branner i Norge - forutsentinger, barrierer og fremmende faktorer. Fire Research and Innovation Centre (FRIC)
    Research report

2021

  • Aalberg, Asbjørn Lein; Holen, Siri Mariane; Aamodt, Edvard; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2021) Preconditions for Learning from Fires in Norway -- Structural, Cultural, Technological, Interactional and Relational Aspects.
    Academic chapter
  • Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Storesund, Karolina. (2021) News from the Fire Research and Innovation Centre FRIC – status after the first two years. Brandposten
    Popular science article
  • Aamodt, Edvard; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2021) Læring fra branner. Brann & sikkerhet : tidsskrift for brannvern og sikkerhet i samfunnet
    Popular science article

2020

  • Storesund, Karolina; Amon, Francine; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Haghighatpanah, Shayesteh; Larsson, Ida. (2020) Fire safe, sustainable loose furnishing. Fire and Materials
    Academic article
  • Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Storesund, Karolina; Sesseng, Christian. (2020) Learning from fire investigations and research – A Norwegian perspective on moving from a reactive to a proactive fire safety management. Fire safety journal
    Academic article

2019

  • Storesund, Karolina; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Amon, Francine; Haghighatpanah, Shayesteh; Larsson, Ida. (2019) Fire Safe, Sustainable Loose Furnishing.
    Academic chapter
  • Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2019) FRIC - Fire Research and Innovation Centre er etablert. Brandposten
    Popular science article
  • Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Friquin, Kathinka Leikanger; Ertesvåg, Ivar S.; Knarud, Jon Ivar. (2019) The Norwegian Fire Research and Innovation Centre. FRIC Background and plans for the future.
    Academic chapter
  • Sesseng, Christian; Storesund, Karolina; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2019) Evaluation of an Industrial Building Inferno - A Case Study.
    Academic chapter
  • Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2019) FRIC – Fire Research and Innovation Centre established in Norway. Fire Safety Science News
    Professional article

2018

  • Mikalsen, Ragni Fjellgaard; Hagen, Bjarne Chr; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Krause, Ulrich; Frette, Vidar. (2018) Extinguishing Smoldering Fires in Wood Pellets with Water Cooling: An Experimental Study. Fire technology
    Academic article
  • Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Mikalsen, Ragni Fjellgaard; Jensen, Ulla Eidissen. (2018) Smouldering Combustion in Loose-Fill Wood Fibre Thermal Insulation: An Experimental Study. Fire technology
    Academic article

2017

  • Krohn, Jan Christian; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2017) Brannteknisk klassifisering og dokumentasjon av bygningsdeler og byggeprodukter / revidert av Jan Chr. Krohn i samarbeid med Anne Steen-Hansen. SINTEF Byggforsk kunnskapssystemer. Byggforskserien
    Academic article
  • Krohn, Jan Christian; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2017) Brannteknisk klassifisering og dokumentasjon av bygningsdeler og byggeprodukter. SINTEF Byggforsk kunnskapssystemer. Byggforskserien
    Academic article

2015

  • Storesund, Karolina; Sesseng, Christian; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Bøe, Andreas; Stølen, Reidar; Gjøsund, Gudveig; Halvorsen, Kristin; Almklov, Petter. (2015) Rett tiltak på rett sted : Forebyggende og målrettede tekniske og organisatoriske tiltak mot dødsbranner i risikogrupper. SP Fire Research AS
    Research report

2014

  • Mostue, Bodil Aamnes; Sandvik, Peter Christian; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Storesund, Karolina. (2014) Analysis of causal factors related to three different event types on the Norwegian continental shelf: Hydrocarbon leaks, lifting incidents and fires in electrical installations.
    Academic chapter
  • Fufa, Selamawit Mamo; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Jelle, Bjørn Petter; Hovde, Per Jostein. (2014) Reaction to Fire and Water Vapour Resistance Performance of Treated Wood Specimens Containing TiO2 and Clay Nanoparticles. Fire and Materials
    Academic article

2013

  • Storesund, Anna Karolina; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Mostue, Bodil Aamnes; Sesseng, Christian. (2013) Hendelser med brann i elektriske anlegg - årsaksforhold og tiltak ; A24196. SINTEF Teknologi og samfunn
    Research report
  • Krohn, Jan Christian; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2013) Brannenergi i bygninger. Beregninger og statistiske verdier. SINTEF Byggforsk kunnskapssystemer. Byggforskserien
    Academic article

2012

  • Aspnes, Espen; Ausen, Dag; Høyland, Karin; Mikalsen, Marius; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Storesund, Karolina; Schjølberg, Ingrid; Svagård, Ingrid Storruste; Walderhaug, Ståle. (2012) Velferdsteknologi i boliger. Muligheter og utfordringer. SINTEF Digital
    Research report

2007

  • Hovde, Per Jostein; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Rüther, Petra; Jacobsen, Stefan; Sellevold, Erik Johan; Vennesland, Øystein; Haagensen, Per Jahn. (2007) Bygnings- og konstruksjonsmaterialer Del 2. NTNU Institutt for bygg, anlegg og transport
    Working paper
  • Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Kristoffersen, Bjarne. (2007) Prediction of fire classification for wood based products. A multivariate statistical approach based on the cone calorimeter. Fire and Materials
    Academic article
  • Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2007) Bybrannsikring. Veileder. Direktoratet for samfunssikkerhet og beredskap/Riksantikvaren
    Research report

2006

  • Hovde, Per Jostein; Haagensen, Per Jahn; Jacobsen, Stefan; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Rüther, Petra; Vennesland, Øystein. (2006) Bygnings- og konstruksjonsmaterialer Del 1. NTNU, IVT, Inst. for bygg, anlegg og transport
    Non-fiction monograph

2005

  • Kristoffersen, Bjarne; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2005) NBL A05103: Branntekniske krav til materialer i boligkvarter offshore. SINTEF NBL as
    Research report
  • Valen, Marit Støre; Larssen, Anne Kathrine; Olsson, Nils; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Hansen, Geir Karsten; Jensø, Monica; Groth, Lars; Haugen, Tore I. (2005) Framtidens fleksible sykehus - et forprosjekt. NTNU
    Research report
  • Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Brudevoll, Astrid. (2005) Nasjonal kartlegging av brannsikkerhet i verneverdig tett trehusbebyggelse. Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
    Research report

2004

  • Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Jensen, Geir; Hansen, Per Arne; Wighus, Ragnar; Steiro, Trygve; Larsen, Knut Einar. (2004) Byen brenner! Hvordan forhindre storbrann i tett verneverdig trehusbebyggelse med Røros som eksempel. Norges branntekniske laboratorium as, SINTEF
    Research report
  • Brandt, Are; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Stensaas, Jan Paul. (2004) Nytt slokkeutstyr og nye slokketeknikker - økt sikkerhet for brannmannskapene?. Norges branntekniske laboratorium as, SINTEF
    Research report

2003

  • Kristoffersen, Bjarne; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2003) Nordtest project 1526-01 "Using the Cone Calorimeter for screening and control testing of fire retarded wood products". Norges branntekniske laboratorium as, SINTEF
    Research report

Journal publications

  • Aprisa, Deonisius; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2026) Impact of Climate Change on Fire Risk of Residential Timber Buildings in Eastern Norway. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (EES)
    Academic article
  • Amiri, Razieh; Larsson, Anna‐Carin; Steen‐Hansen, Anne; Patra, Anuttam. (2026) Demonstration of Simple and Efficient Improvement of Fire Behaviour of Upholstered Furniture Through Experiments. Fire and Materials
    Academic article
  • Meliá, Cristina Sanfeliu; Meraner, Christoph; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Olsø, Brynhild Garberg. (2026) Full-scale room fire of Li-ion battery modules undergoing thermal runaway. Fire safety journal
    Academic article
  • Jiang, Lei; Zeinali, Davood; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Bergius, Mikael; Li, Tian. (2025) Fire Testing as a Tool in Fire Safety Engineering: A Norwegian Perspective. Fire and Materials
    Academic article
  • Sanfeliu Melia, Cristina; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Meraner, Christoph. (2025) Fire behaviour tests for lithium-ion batteries: A systematic review of battery characteristics, fire test conditions and fire properties. Proceedings of the Eleventh International Seminar on Fire and Explosion Hazards
    Academic article
  • Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2019) FRIC - Fire Research and Innovation Centre er etablert. Brandposten
    Popular science article
  • Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Kristoffersen, Bjarne. (2007) Prediction of fire classification for wood based products. A multivariate statistical approach based on the cone calorimeter. Fire and Materials
    Academic article
  • Mikalsen, Ragni Fjellgaard; Hagen, Bjarne Chr; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Krause, Ulrich; Frette, Vidar. (2018) Extinguishing Smoldering Fires in Wood Pellets with Water Cooling: An Experimental Study. Fire technology
    Academic article
  • Bøe, Andreas Sæter; Friquin, Kathinka Leikanger; Brandon, Daniel; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Ertesvåg, Ivar Ståle. (2023) Fire spread in a large compartment with exposed cross-laminated timber and open ventilation conditions: #FRIC-02 - Exposed wall and ceiling. Fire safety journal
    Academic article
  • Bøe, Andreas Sæter; Friquin, Kathinka Leikanger; Brandon, Daniel; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Ertesvåg, Ivar Ståle. (2023) Fire spread in a large compartment with exposed cross-laminated timber and open ventilation conditions: #FRIC-01 – Exposed ceiling. Fire safety journal
    Academic article
  • Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Mikalsen, Ragni Fjellgaard; Jensen, Ulla Eidissen. (2018) Smouldering Combustion in Loose-Fill Wood Fibre Thermal Insulation: An Experimental Study. Fire technology
    Academic article
  • Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Storesund, Karolina. (2021) News from the Fire Research and Innovation Centre FRIC – status after the first two years. Brandposten
    Popular science article
  • Aamodt, Edvard; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Aalberg, Asbjørn Lein; Log, Torgrim; Hagen, Bjarne Christian; Olsen, Vegard Ervik; Kristensen, Caroline. (2025) Analysis of a large fire in an apartment building used for social housing in Norway. Safety Science
    Academic article
  • Mikalsen, Ragni Fjellgaard; Fjærestad, Janne Siren; Fredagsvik, Nora; Nergård, Annette; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2024) Assessing the Impact of Bjørnis the Fire Bear: A Study on Fire Safety in Norwegian Households. Journal of Physics: Conference Series (JPCS)
    Academic article
  • Krohn, Jan Christian; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2017) Brannteknisk klassifisering og dokumentasjon av bygningsdeler og byggeprodukter / revidert av Jan Chr. Krohn i samarbeid med Anne Steen-Hansen. SINTEF Byggforsk kunnskapssystemer. Byggforskserien
    Academic article
  • Krohn, Jan Christian; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2017) Brannteknisk klassifisering og dokumentasjon av bygningsdeler og byggeprodukter. SINTEF Byggforsk kunnskapssystemer. Byggforskserien
    Academic article
  • Aamodt, Edvard; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2021) Læring fra branner. Brann & sikkerhet : tidsskrift for brannvern og sikkerhet i samfunnet
    Popular science article
  • Fufa, Selamawit Mamo; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Jelle, Bjørn Petter; Hovde, Per Jostein. (2014) Reaction to Fire and Water Vapour Resistance Performance of Treated Wood Specimens Containing TiO2 and Clay Nanoparticles. Fire and Materials
    Academic article
  • Stølen, Reidar; Li, Tian; Wingdahl, Trond; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2024) Large- and small-scale fire test of a building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) façade system. Fire safety journal
    Academic article
  • Krohn, Jan Christian; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2013) Brannenergi i bygninger. Beregninger og statistiske verdier. SINTEF Byggforsk kunnskapssystemer. Byggforskserien
    Academic article
  • Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2019) FRIC – Fire Research and Innovation Centre established in Norway. Fire Safety Science News
    Professional article
  • Storesund, Karolina; Amon, Francine; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Haghighatpanah, Shayesteh; Larsson, Ida. (2020) Fire safe, sustainable loose furnishing. Fire and Materials
    Academic article
  • Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Storesund, Karolina; Sesseng, Christian. (2020) Learning from fire investigations and research – A Norwegian perspective on moving from a reactive to a proactive fire safety management. Fire safety journal
    Academic article
  • Stølen, Reidar; Mikalsen, Ragni Fjellgaard; Fjærestad, Janne Siren; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2023) Fire development on sloped roofs with PV modules. An experimental study. SFPE Europe
    Popular science article

Books

  • Hovde, Per Jostein; Haagensen, Per Jahn; Jacobsen, Stefan; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Rüther, Petra; Vennesland, Øystein. (2006) Bygnings- og konstruksjonsmaterialer Del 1. NTNU, IVT, Inst. for bygg, anlegg og transport
    Non-fiction monograph

Part of book/report

  • Manni, Mattia; Aghaei, Mohammadreza; Sizkouhi, Amir M.M.; Kumar, Ronald Reagon Ravi; Stølen, Reidar; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Sabatino, Marisa Di; Moazami, Amin Nitter; Völler, Steve; Jelle, Bjørn Petter. (2023) Solar Energy in the Built Environment.
    Academic chapter
  • Aalberg, Asbjørn Lein; Holen, Siri Mariane; Aamodt, Edvard; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2021) Preconditions for Learning from Fires in Norway -- Structural, Cultural, Technological, Interactional and Relational Aspects.
    Academic chapter
  • Storesund, Karolina; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Amon, Francine; Haghighatpanah, Shayesteh; Larsson, Ida. (2019) Fire Safe, Sustainable Loose Furnishing.
    Academic chapter
  • Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Friquin, Kathinka Leikanger; Ertesvåg, Ivar S.; Knarud, Jon Ivar. (2019) The Norwegian Fire Research and Innovation Centre. FRIC Background and plans for the future.
    Academic chapter
  • Mostue, Bodil Aamnes; Sandvik, Peter Christian; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Storesund, Karolina. (2014) Analysis of causal factors related to three different event types on the Norwegian continental shelf: Hydrocarbon leaks, lifting incidents and fires in electrical installations.
    Academic chapter
  • Aamodt, Edvard; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Holmvaag, Ole Anders. (2022) Learning From Fire Incidents -- Analysis of a devastating fire in a building with municipal housing in Norway.
    Academic chapter
  • Amiri, Razieh; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Larsson, Anna-Carin; Patra, Anuttam; Sanfeliu Melia, Cristina. (2022) Demonstration test of passive fire safety measures for upholstered furniture. Application of fire-retardant treatment.
    Academic chapter
  • Sanfeliu Melia, Cristina; Stølen, Reidar; Olsø, Brynhild Garberg; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2024) Energy production and storage in buildings. Fire safety challenges with Photovoltaics and Li-ion battery systems.
    Non-fiction chapter
  • Aamodt, Edvard; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Holmvaag, Ole Anders. (2022) Analysis of a devastating fire in an apartment building with municipal housing in Norway.
    Academic chapter
  • Sesseng, Christian; Storesund, Karolina; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2019) Evaluation of an Industrial Building Inferno - A Case Study.
    Academic chapter
  • Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Storesund, Karolina. (2022) Prevention of Ignition and Limitation of Fire Development in Furnishing and Home Environment.
    Academic chapter

Report

  • Hovde, Per Jostein; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Rüther, Petra; Jacobsen, Stefan; Sellevold, Erik Johan; Vennesland, Øystein; Haagensen, Per Jahn. (2007) Bygnings- og konstruksjonsmaterialer Del 2. NTNU Institutt for bygg, anlegg og transport
    Working paper
  • Kristoffersen, Bjarne; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2003) Nordtest project 1526-01 "Using the Cone Calorimeter for screening and control testing of fire retarded wood products". Norges branntekniske laboratorium as, SINTEF
    Research report
  • Kristoffersen, Bjarne; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2005) NBL A05103: Branntekniske krav til materialer i boligkvarter offshore. SINTEF NBL as
    Research report
  • Aamodt, Edvard; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Holmvaag, Ole Anders; Olsen, Vegard Ervik; Hermansen, Anna-Karin; Hermansen, Arild; Log, Torgrim; Opstad, Kristen Kolbein; Hagen, Bjarne Christian. (2023) Analyse av brann i kommunalt boligbygg i Bergen 7. august 2021. Fire Research and Innovation Centre (FRIC)
    Research report
  • Storesund, Anna Karolina; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Mostue, Bodil Aamnes; Sesseng, Christian. (2013) Hendelser med brann i elektriske anlegg - årsaksforhold og tiltak ; A24196. SINTEF Teknologi og samfunn
    Research report
  • Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Mikalsen, Ragni Fjellgaard; Ehrlenspiel, Rupert. (2023) Smouldering fire test methods. Documenting the potential for smouldering fires in thermal insulation. FRIC Fire Research and Innovation Centre
    Research report
  • Aspnes, Espen; Ausen, Dag; Høyland, Karin; Mikalsen, Marius; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Storesund, Karolina; Schjølberg, Ingrid; Svagård, Ingrid Storruste; Walderhaug, Ståle. (2012) Velferdsteknologi i boliger. Muligheter og utfordringer. SINTEF Digital
    Research report
  • Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Jensen, Geir; Hansen, Per Arne; Wighus, Ragnar; Steiro, Trygve; Larsen, Knut Einar. (2004) Byen brenner! Hvordan forhindre storbrann i tett verneverdig trehusbebyggelse med Røros som eksempel. Norges branntekniske laboratorium as, SINTEF
    Research report
  • Brandt, Are; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Stensaas, Jan Paul. (2004) Nytt slokkeutstyr og nye slokketeknikker - økt sikkerhet for brannmannskapene?. Norges branntekniske laboratorium as, SINTEF
    Research report
  • Valen, Marit Støre; Larssen, Anne Kathrine; Olsson, Nils; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Hansen, Geir Karsten; Jensø, Monica; Groth, Lars; Haugen, Tore I. (2005) Framtidens fleksible sykehus - et forprosjekt. NTNU
    Research report
  • Aalberg, Asbjørn Lein; Aamodt, Edvard; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Holen, Siri Mariane. (2022) Learning from fires in Norway – Preconditions, barriers and enabling factors. Fire Research and Innovation Centre (FRIC)
    Research report
  • Aalberg, Asbjørn Lein; Aamodt, Edvard; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Holen, Siri Mariane. (2022) Læring etter branner i Norge - forutsentinger, barrierer og fremmende faktorer. Fire Research and Innovation Centre (FRIC)
    Research report
  • Storesund, Karolina; Sesseng, Christian; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Bøe, Andreas; Stølen, Reidar; Gjøsund, Gudveig; Halvorsen, Kristin; Almklov, Petter. (2015) Rett tiltak på rett sted : Forebyggende og målrettede tekniske og organisatoriske tiltak mot dødsbranner i risikogrupper. SP Fire Research AS
    Research report
  • Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2007) Bybrannsikring. Veileder. Direktoratet for samfunssikkerhet og beredskap/Riksantikvaren
    Research report
  • Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Brudevoll, Astrid. (2005) Nasjonal kartlegging av brannsikkerhet i verneverdig tett trehusbebyggelse. Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
    Research report

Student thesis or dissertation

  • Stølen, Reidar; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Lobaccaro, Gabriele; Mikalsen, Ragni Fjellgaard. (2026) Fire safety of photovoltaic installations on buildings. NTNU Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
    Doctoral thesis

Teaching

Courses

  • TBA4125 - BM4 Design of Buildings and Structures
  • BA8100 - Fire Safety in Buildings
  • TBA4177 - Fire Safety Engineering, Advanced Course
  • TBA4175 - Fire Technology
  • TBM4221 - Building Technology
  • BM6202 - Advanced and Sustainable Building Envelopes

Outreach

2026

  • Interview
    Hagberg, Magne; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2026) Brannsikkerhet i bygg: Når små avvik får store konsekvenser - Brennaktuelt.

2025

  • Conference lecture
    Sanfeliu Melia, Cristina; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Meraner, Christoph. (2025) Fire behaviour tests for lithium-ion batteries: A systematic review of battery characteristics, fire test conditions and fire properties. Tittel på arrangement: XI International Seminar Fire and Explosion Hazards - ISFEH11
  • Conference poster
    Aprisa, Deonisius; Bøe, Andreas Sæter; Friquin, Kathinka Leikanger; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Jiang, Lei. (2025) Influence of Glass Breakage on Ventilation and Fire Behaviour in Large Timber Compartments: A Numerical Simulation Study. Interflam 2025
  • Conference lecture
    Hammad, Lydia; Marchetti, Véronique; Moularat, Stéphane; Anton, Rukshala; Ismail, Brahim; Mikalsen, Ragni Fjellgaard; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Uwizeyimana, Placide; Lacoste, Clément; Sonnier, Rodolphe. (2025) Gas emissions during smoldering in biobased insulation: Experimental study of the role of wood fiber board density. Interflam 2025

2024

  • Interview
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Røhr-Staff, Monica. (2024) Ny rapport: brannbamse har økt brannsikkerheten i norske hjem.
  • Interview
    Røhr-Staff, Monica; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2024) Bjørnis har økt brannsikkerheten i norske hjem.
  • Interview
    Topdahl, Rolv Christian; Bogen, Simon Elias; Fenstad, Lill Kristin Harøy; Bø, Ole Andreas; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2024) De mener brannøvelser hjemme var redningen.
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2024) Brannforskning. Kunnskapskafé hos Justis- og beredskapsdepartementet

2023

  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Aamodt, Edvard. (2023) FRIC webinar: Fire in a municipal housing in Norway, 7th August 2021. FRIC webinar
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2023) Lærer vi nok fra branner?. Det store brannløftet - konferanse
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2023) Learning from fire investigations in Norway. Fire Exchange Platform (FIEP) webinar
  • Conference lecture
    Stølen, Reidar; Li, Tian; Wingdahl, Trond; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2023) Large-scale fire test of a building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) facade system. 14th International Symposium on Fire Safety Science
  • Conference poster
    Sanfeliu Melia, Cristina; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Lobaccaro, Gabriele; Meraner, Christoph. (2023) Fire behavior tests for lithium-ion batteries – a literature review. IAFSS 2023, 14th International Symposium on Fire Safety Science
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Aamodt, Edvard. (2023) FRIC webinar: Brann i kommunalt boligbygg i Norge, 7. august 2021. FRIC webinar
  • Interview
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2023) Intervju på NRK radio om rapporten "Analyse av brann i kommunalt boligbygg i Bergen 7. august 2021".
  • Interview
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Johansen, Even Norheim. (2023) Urimelig at en slik brannutvikling skal anses som akseptabel i Norge.
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2023) Hva vet vi om dødsbranner i Norge?. Miljø & brann - Forebyggendekonferansen
  • Conference lecture
    Bøe, Andreas Sæter; Ertesvåg, Ivar Ståle; Friquin, Kathinka Leikanger; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Brandon, Daniel. (2023) Travelling fires in compartments with wooden surfaces. Nordic Flame Days

2022

  • Lecture
    Aamodt, Edvard; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Holmvaag, Ole Anders. (2022) Analysis of a devastating fire in an apartment building with municipal housing in Norway. Nordic Fire & Safety Days 2022
  • Lecture
    Aamodt, Edvard; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2022) Learning From Fire Incidents - Analysis of a devastating fire in a building with municipal housing in Norway. ESREL 2022
  • Conference lecture
    Amiri, Razieh; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Larsson, Anna-Carin; Patra, Anuttam; Sanfeliu Melia, Cristina. (2022) Demonstration test of passive fire safety measures for upholstered furniture. Application of fire-retardant treatment. Nordic Fire & Safety Days 2022
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Aamodt, Edvard; Holmvaag, Ole Anders. (2022) Brannundersøkelse: Brann i kommunal boligblokk i Norge, august 2021. Brandskydd 2022
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2022) Exchange of experiences across the Nordic countries. NIVA Firefighter Work and Health
  • Conference lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2022) Fire Research and Innovation Centre - FRIC. Status etter tre års virksomhet. MSB seminar
  • Interview
    Røhr-Staff, Monica; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2022) Om teknologisk brannsikkerhet, ansvarspulverisering og digitale tvillinger.
  • Interview
    Hagen, Sturle; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Aamodt, Edvard. (2022) Brannfarlig balkongløsning.
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2022) Hvordan kan forskning lede an til en teknologisk utvikling av brannvernet?. Brannvernkonferansen 2022
  • Lecture
    Aalberg, Asbjørn Lein; Holen, Siri Mariane; Aamodt, Edvard; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2022) FRIC webinar: LEARNING FROM FIRES IN NORWAY: Preconditions, barriers and enabling factors. FRIC webinar

2021

  • Conference lecture
    Storesund, Karolina; Piechnik, Kira; Mikalsen, Ragni Fjellgaard; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Aamodt, Edvard. (2021) Development of Standardized Fuel for Smoke Exposure Testing of Protective Clothing. Nordic Fire and Safety Days 2021
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Storesund, Karolina; Mikalsen, Ragni Fjellgaard; Sesseng, Christian. (2021) Evaluering av branner. Forebyggendekurs 2
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2021) Fire Research and Innovation Centre FRIC. Forebyggendekurs 2
  • Conference lecture
    Sanfeliu Melia, Cristina; Stølen, Reidar; Mikalsen, Ragni Fjellgaard; Aamodt, Edvard; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Li, Tian. (2021) Energy storage, energy production and SMART technology in buildings. Nordic Fire and Safety Days 2021
  • Conference lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Storesund, Karolina; Sesseng, Christian. (2021) Learning from fire investigations and research A Norwegian perspective on moving from a reactive to a proactive fire safety management. 13th International Symposium on Fire Safety Science
  • Conference lecture
    Aamodt, Edvard; Aalberg, Asbjørn Lein; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Holen, Siri Mariane; Sesseng, Christian. (2021) LEARNING FROM FIRE INVESTIGATIONS IN NORWAY - Preconditions for obtaining and sharing knowledge. Nordic Fire and Safety Days 2022
  • Conference poster
    Mikalsen, Ragni Fjellgaard; Storesund, Karolina; Brandt, Are Wendelborg; Olsen, Vidar F.; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Sesseng, Christian. (2021) Field work knowledge exchange between fire service and researchers – closing the gap. 13th International Symposium on Fire Safety Science
  • Conference lecture
    Aalberg, Asbjørn Lein; Holen, Siri Mariane; Aamodt, Edvard; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2021) Preconditions for learning from fires in Norway – Structural, cultural, technological, interactional and relational aspects. 31st European Safety and Reliability Conference
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2021) Digitalisation and sustainability in education. 13th International Symposium on Fire Safety Science
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2021) Fire Research and Innovation Centre FRIC – status etter to års virksomhet. Møte med Gjensidigestiftelsen og Forskningsrådet
  • Lecture
    Piechnik, Kira; Mikalsen, Ragni Fjellgaard; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2021) Fires without flames: fundamentals and fire investigation cases. Conference: UK Association of Fire Investigators, Summer Training Webinar
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2021) Presentation of FRIC. Forum 2020 Annual meeting
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2021) Status for Fire Research and Innovation Centre FRIC. Tekna kurs: Prosjektering av brannsikre bygg
  • Lecture
    Storesund, Karolina; Sesseng, Christian; Holmvaag, Ole Anders; Mikalsen, Ragni Fjellgaard; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2021) Investigation of massive fire in a multi-storey car park in Norway: The fire at Stavanger airport Sola 7 January2020: Fire spread and contribution from electrical vehicles. Global Trends and Research – Prepare Today for Tomorrow's Challenges
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2021) Fire safe use of "green" construction products. Digital Summit 2021: Fire Safety for buildings: Who Cares?

2020

  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2020) FRIC webinar: Learning from fire investigations and research – A Norwegian perspective on moving from a reactive to a proactive fire safety. FRIC webinar
  • Interview
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Ruud, Merethe. (2020) 5 spørsmål om brann.
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2020) Status for FRIC - Fire Research and Innovation Centre. Tekna kursdagene 2020
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Aamodt, Edvard. (2020) Analyse av brann i kommunalt boligbygg i Bergen 7. august 2021. Förebyggandekonferensen 2023

2019

  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2019) Brannforskning. Redaksjonsmøte hos forskning.no
  • Interview
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Haram, Synnøve. (2019) Storsatsing på brannforskning.
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2019) Boligbrannsikkerhet. VL-møte Brandskyddsföreningen
  • Interview
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2019) Forskning skal forebygge brann.
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2019) Presentasjon av FRIC - Fire Research and Innovation Centre. Nettverkssamling KS Bedrift
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2019) Nytt forskningssenter: Fire Research and Innovation Centre. Wood Workshop NTNU
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2019) How research has contributed to shaping policies and regulations in Norway. What knowledge and analytical methods are needed to support evidence-based fire safety?
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2019) FRIC Fire Research and Innovation Centre. Bedre grunnlag for kunnskapsbaserte beslutninger og løsninger innenfor brannsikkerhetsområdet. Brannsikre bygg - grensesnitt i helhetlig perspektiv. Kursdagene 2019
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2019) FRIC – Fire Research and Innovation Centre. Frokostmøte hos Asplan Viak
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2019) The new Norwegian Fire Research Centre FRIC - a great step towards a sustainable fire safe society. International Forum of Fire Research Directors Annual Meeting
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Friquin, Kathinka Leikanger. (2019) Workshop KL-tre: BRANN. Workshop KL-tre
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2019) FRIC - Fire Research and Innovation Centre. Frokostmøte Direktoratet for samfunnssikkerhet og beredskap
  • Conference lecture
    Sesseng, Christian; Storesund, Karolina; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2019) Evaluation of an Industrial Building Inferno - A Case Study. Interflam 2019
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2019) Research-based contributions to evidence-based fire safety interventions: lessons from Norway. What knowledge and analytical methods are needed to support evidence-based fire safety?
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2019) The new Norwegian Fire Research and Innovation Centre FRIC - a great step towards a sustainable fire safe society. FIRE SAFETY KNOWLEDGE FOR THE FUTURE Challenges and opportunities
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2019) Nytt forskningssenter: Fire Research and Innovation Centre. BFO-uka 2019
  • Lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2019) How research has contributed to shaping policies and regulations in Norway. What knowledge and analytical methods are needed to support evidence-based fire safety?
  • Interview
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Jakobsen, Siw Ellen. (2019) Brannforskerens 10 råd for å unngå brann i jula.

2017

  • Conference poster
    Mikalsen, Ragni Fjellgaard; Hagen, Bjarne Chr; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Frette, Vidar. (2017) Smoldering combustion- from pulsations to extinguishment. 12th International Symposium on Fire Safety Science IAFSS
  • Conference lecture
    Mikalsen, Ragni Fjellgaard; Hagen, Bjarne Chr; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Frette, Vidar. (2017) Extinguishing smoldering fires in wood pellets through cooling. 5th Magdeburg Fire and Explosion Days (MBE)

2016

  • Conference lecture
    Fehr, Atle von der; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Olsson, Nils. (2016) Fire safety in social housing properties in Oslo. Do the dwellings fit the tenants’ needs?. Nordic Fire & Safety Days

2007

  • Conference lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Kristoffersen, Bjarne. (2007) Assessment of Fire Safety Requirements to Upholstered Furniture and Mattresses. Fire and Materials 2007

2006

  • Feature article
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Jensen, Geir. (2006) Hvem skal hindre bybranner?.
  • Interview
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Olstad, Lisa. (2006) Miniprotrettet: Brennaktuell.
  • Interview
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Johnsen, Randi. (2006) Portrettet: Ingen lyseslukker.

2005

  • Conference lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2005) Nasjonal kartlegging av verneverdig tett trehusbebyggelse - resultater. Brannsikring av verneverdig tett trebebyggelse.
  • Conference lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2005) Strategi ved brannsikring, bruk av rapporten "Byen brenner". Brannsikring av verneverdig tett trebebyggelse
  • Conference poster
    Pedersen, Kjell Schmidt; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2005) Can fatal fires be avoided? The impact of domestic smoke alarms on human safety. International Symposium on Fire Safety Research
  • Conference lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2005) Hvilken betydning har branntekniske egenskaper for valg av materialer?. Fra brønn til brann - polymere material gjør jobben.

2004

  • Conference poster
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Jensen, Geir; Wighus, Ragnar; Steiro, Trygve. (2004) Fire protection of Røros � a historic town on the unesco world heritage list. Interflam 2004. 10th international Fire Science and Engineering Conference.
  • Conference lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise; Steiro, Trygve; Jensen, Geir; Pedersen, Kjell Schmidt. (2004) Fire safety in densely-built wooden towns - the importance of community involvement. 3rd International Symposium on Human Behaviour in Fire.
  • Conference lecture
    Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2004) Presentation of the fire protection project for the World Heritage Town Røros. COST ACTION C17 Research Seminar: � The application of water mist in cultural heritage buildings �
  • Conference lecture
    Kristoffersen, Bjarne; Steen-Hansen, Anne Elise. (2004) Using the cone calorimeter for screening and control testing of fire retarded treated wood products. Interflam 2004. 10th International Fire Science and Engineering Conference.

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