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Thermal comfort: advanced management of heating and cooling of buildings 02.11.2018 2018-11-02
CTU UCEEB experts presented the results of a case study on the perception of temperature conditions inside the building. The study...
CTU UCEEB experts monitored vibrations in the National Museum building during the reconstruction 2018-10-26
At the end of October this year, the historical building of the National Museum will be made available to the public again after...
Mosaic - an underappreciated element of European architecture 2018-10-19
Musical works are one of the oldest forms of art. Their history goes back to the ancient Orient and Antiquity. Nevertheless, their...
SAWER quenches the thirst in the desert not only for plants, but also for people and animals 2018-10-17
Private companies are also involved in the production of the system. Recently, scientists from CTU UCEEB connected the mineralization...
ČSOB supports new trends in energy 2018-10-17
The field of traditional energy is undergoing a significant transformation. The advent of innovative solutions is fundamentally...
Evaluation of energy systems 2018-10-10
To evaluate the energy systems of buildings, it is necessary to choose a suitable method. The more modern the building with a lower...
Smart Prague with CTU UCEEB 2018-10-09
Prague is one of the world's metropolises that introduce technological innovations to build smart cities, or Smart cities. The...
Circular economy in the construction industry 2018-09-27
On September 20, a conference on the circular economy in the construction industry took place in the Circular Hub at the Hybernská...
CTU UCEEB has been cooperating with Germany for a year on the concept of Energy Plus Houses 2018-09-20
The University Center for Energy Efficient Buildings of CTU has set itself the goal of positively influencing the culture of...
CTU UCEEB: by photographing the sky, we can more accurately predict the intensity of solar radiation 2018-09-18
Experts of the CTU University Center for Energy Efficient Buildings are developing a special device called a skyscanner, which takes...
A rain garden can be an effective solution to drought and overheated cities 2018-09-11
High temperatures and extreme drought during the summer season negatively affect the quality of life of urban residents. Concrete...
Smart Cities – the way to maximum quality of life with minimal need for resources 2018-09-05
Smart Cities is a topic that has been influencing the quality of life in cities worldwide for several years. This concept tries to make...
Light in buildings: an important part of not only healthy living 2018-08-30
It's no secret that daylight and fresh air are important for a healthy human life. People in modern society spend most of their lives...
Experts from CTU UCEEB monitor the mechanical stress of the bridge with the help of special sensors 2018-08-28
The recent tragedy in the northern Italian city of Genoa, caused by the collapse of a highway bridge, raised a wave of questions about...
The Fenix administrative center has completed a two-year operation with building monitoring and continues to cooperate with CTU UCEEB 2018-08-21
The CTU University Center for Energy Efficient Buildings has been cooperating for a long time with Fenix Group as on the concept of...
Final presentation by Ludivine D.: Sunlight prediction using sky imaging 2018-07-27
On Thursday, July 26, 2018, the French foreign intern Ludivine D gave a lecture "Solar irradiance prediction using skyimaging" on the...
Colored "ultralights"? Experts from CTU UCEEB give it the green light 2018-07-24
Ultralight, or ultralight aircraft, is characterized primarily by the fact that it is designed for only two people, and the vast...
Analysis: Energy is managed inefficiently in office buildings 2018-07-18
More than three quarters of the buildings of government institutions in the Czech Republic do not manage energy efficiently. The loss...
Czech scientists use renewable energy sources at a research station in Antarctica 2018-07-04
The Mendel Polar Station on James Ross Island, near the Antarctic Peninsula, has been operated by the Masaryk University in Brno for...
UCEEB has developed a system with very low electricity consumption for almost zero buildings 2018-07-03
The energy system that UCEEB developed in cooperation with REGULUS can ensure up to 80% coverage of energy from renewable sources for...
System for obtaining water from the air SAWER 2018-06-27
The unique technology has the task of turning at least part of the dry and hot desert into a green oasis. The project brings together...