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Svend Svendsen is affiliated with the Technical University of Denmark in Denmark. Their research primarily focuses on engineering and energy, with an emphasis on electrical and electronic engineering, building and construction, and renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment. Additional subfields include mechanical engineering and energy engineering and power technology.

Their work covers multiple topics, notably integrated energy systems optimization and building energy and comfort optimization. Geothermal energy systems and applications also form a significant part of their research, alongside smaller contributions in hybrid renewable energy systems, refrigeration and air conditioning technologies, heat transfer and optimization, and spacecraft and cryogenic technologies.

Frequent publication venues for Svendsen include:

  • Energy
  • Energies
  • Journal of Physics Conference Series
  • Energy and Buildings
  • Energy Reports

Key recent papers authored or co-authored by Svendsen include:

  • Low-temperature operation of heating systems to enable 4th generation district heating: A review (2022, Energy)
  • Energy and cost savings with continuous low temperature heating versus intermittent heating of an office building with district heating (2022, Energy)
  • Improving the district heating operation by innovative layout and control strategy of the hot water storage tank (2020, Energy and Buildings)
  • Strategy for low-temperature operation of radiator systems using data from existing digital heat cost allocators (2021, Energy)
  • What does a well-functioning heating system look like? Investigation of ten Danish buildings that utilize district heating efficiently (2021, Energy)

Svendsen has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Michele Tunzi
  • Theofanis Benakopoulos
  • Dorte Skaarup Østergaard
  • Kevin Michael Smith
  • Robbe Salenbien

Best Publications

  • 4th Generation District Heating (4GDH) Integrating smart thermal grids into future sustainable energy systems

    Henrik Lund;Sven Werner;Robin Wiltshire;Svend Svendsen

  • The status of 4th generation district heating: Research and results

    Henrik Lund;Poul Alberg Østergaard;Miguel Chang;Sven Werner

  • Residential and commercial buildings

    Svend Svendsen;Simon Furbo

  • Energy savings in Danish residential building stock

    Henrik M. Tommerup;Svend Svendsen

  • Quantifying the potential of automated dynamic solar shading in office buildings through integrated simulations of energy and daylight

    Martin Vraa Nielsen;Svend Svendsen;Lotte Bjerregaard Jensen

  • Method for optimal design of pipes for low-energy district heating, with focus on heat losses

    A. Dalla Rosa;H. Li;S. Svendsen

  • Energy and exergy analysis of low temperature district heating network

    Hongwei Li;Svend Svendsen

  • Renewable-based low-temperature district heating for existing buildings in various stages of refurbishment

    Marek Brand;Svend Svendsen

  • Method and simulation program informed decisions in the early stages of building design

    Steffen Petersen;Svend Svendsen

  • Impact of façade window design on energy, daylighting and thermal comfort in nearly zero-energy houses

    Lies Vanhoutteghem;Gunnlaug Cecilie Jensen Skarning;Christian Anker Hviid;Svend Svendsen

  • Low Temperature District Heating for Future Energy Systems

    Dietrich Schmidt;Anna Kallert;Markus Blesl;Svend Svendsen

  • Improving the Dimensioning of Piping Networks and Network Layouts in Low-Energy District Heating Systems Connected to Low-Energy Buildings: A Case Study in Roskilde, Denmark

    Hakan Tol;Svend Svendsen

  • Energy-efficient houses built according to the energy performance requirements introduced in Denmark in 2006

    Henrik M. Tommerup;Jørgen Rose;Svend Svendsen

  • New counter flow heat exchanger designed for ventilation systems in cold climates

    Jesper Kragh;Jørgen Rose;Toke Rammer Nielsen;Svend Svendsen

  • Low-temperature operation of heating systems to enable 4th generation district heating: A review

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  • District heating (DH) network design and operation toward a system-wide methodology for optimizing renewable energy solutions (SMORES) in Canada: A case study

    A. Dalla Rosa;R. Boulter;K. Church;S. Svendsen

  • Business models for full service energy renovation of single-family houses in Nordic countries

    Krushna Mahapatra;Leif Gustavsson;Trond Haavik;Synnøve Aabrekk

  • Simple tool to evaluate the impact of daylight on building energy consumption

    Christian Anker Hviid;Toke Rammer Nielsen;Svend Svendsen

  • Full-scale test of an old heritage multi-storey building undergoing energy retrofitting with focus on internal insulation and moisture

    Maria Harrestrup;Svend Svendsen

  • Replacing critical radiators to increase the potential to use low-temperature district heating – A case study of 4 Danish single-family houses from the 1930s

    Dorte Skaarup Østergaard;Svend Svendsen

  • Modelling floor heating systems using a validated two-dimensional ground-coupled numerical model

    Peter Weitzmann;Jesper Kragh;Peter Roots;Svend Svendsen

Frequent Co-Authors

Leif Gustavsson
Leif Gustavsson Linnaeus University
Simon Furbo
Simon Furbo Technical University of Denmark
Bjarne W. Olesen
Bjarne W. Olesen Technical University of Denmark
Henrik Lund
Henrik Lund Aalborg University
Per Heiselberg
Per Heiselberg Aalborg University
Brian Vad Mathiesen
Brian Vad Mathiesen Aalborg University
Ibrahim Dincer
Ibrahim Dincer University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Brian Elmegaard
Brian Elmegaard Technical University of Denmark
Xiliang Zhang
Xiliang Zhang Tsinghua University
Neven Duić
Neven Duić University of Zagreb

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