Innovation Center ● Prof. Dr.-Ing. John Grunewald

Building climatology and building physics

The Innovation Center for Building Climatology and Building Physics is concerned with the research focus of energy-efficient buildings. This includes topics such as thermal comfort, indoor air quality, ventilation and mold prevention, pollutant emissions, user behavior, ventilation and drainage technology, lighting/daylighting, plus energy, energy self-sufficiency, and many more.

DIRECTOR

Prof. Dr.-Ing. John Grunewald

Dresden University of Technology
Professorship for Building Physics
Office Building Zellescherweg BZW
Zellescherweg 17
01069 Dresden

Phone +49 351 463 35259
Fax +49 351 463 32627
E-mail john.grunewald@tu-dresden.de

Short Vita

Career and professional stations:

Senior Director of the Institute for Building Climatology at the Technical University of Dresden and holder of the professorship for building physics
Before that, various academic positions, such as Associate Professor at Syracuse University, NY (USA) or e.g. Scientific Director of the research project INSUMAT (EU).
Until 1991 studies of civil engineering at the University of Applied Sciences for Civil Engineering in Cottbus (BTU), specialization in construction informatics

Research and development

Development of own building physics software
Determination of hygrothermal material properties
Building physics quality assurance
Damage assessment
Building physics monitoring of buildings and constructions
Building energy simulation
Plant simulation of HVAC systems in buildings

Expertise

Energy optimized construction
Energy concepts for buildings and neighborhoods
Material and component research

Reference projects

Structural-physical support of the construction of the Perlmutter adventure center in Adorf
Material investigation on a listed building of an old malt house and recommendation for refurbishment against the background of energetic upgrading.
Comparative thermal calculations of different roof structures to determine the thermally optimal variant for a structural connection point in the construction of a house made of carbon concrete.
Bismarck Monument Hamburg
Semper Opera House Dresden
To the three references

Moreover:

Neighborhood simulation Bamberg
Neighborhood simulation Bad Nauheim
Simulation mixed building Geretsried

Service profiles of the Innovation Center

Comfort und user acceptance
Energy concepts
Buildings und Quarters
Material development und monitoring
Sustainable redevelopment

Bauklimatik Ingenieure

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