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Indo-US Workshop on Building Energy Efficiency

December 21-22, 2018 The Workshop was organized by CSIR-CBRI, at Roorkee, as part of the Indo-US Project on “Improving Building Energy Efficiency”. The workshop started with the Opening Remarks given by Dr. N. Gopalakrishnan, Director, CSIR-CBRI, wherein he emphasized on the severe discomfort problems being faced by the people living in different parts of the…

Acoustics, Instrumentation and Mechanical Systems

The AIMS Group is engaged in Multi- disciplinary R&D programmes in the domain of the areas: Area of R&D Innovative construction technologies including prefabrication and improved traditional practices. Mechanization in construction including development of machinery, equipment & processes and handling of building materials and components. Infrastructure & Testing Facilities The division has various types of…

Fire Safety Engineering (FSE)

The Fire Engineering Laboratory aims at conducting research and development related to fire retardant, resistance, detection, extinction, limitation, modeling and escape with special reference to building and industrial sectors. The lab is provided with unique state-of the art facilities. RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT Fire retardant behavior of building materials. Design and development of passive fire protection…

Building Energy Efficiency

Research carried out in the Building Energy  Efficiency Group is directed towards ensuring comfortable environment through proper orientation, thermal insulation, window design, noise isolation as well as energy conservation in buildings. The energy conservation aspect includes maximum utilization of natural ventilation, daylight and solar energy for satisfying energy needs in buildings and providing comfortable environmental…

Organic Building Materials

Organic Building Materials Division was established in 1989 with the responsibilities of generating, cultivating and promoting the latest developments through research and developments in the field of alternative sustainable building materials and composites for building applications using agro-industrial wastes, protective and decorative coatings, sealants, roofing materials etc. It is also putting its endeavor in the…

Architecture & Planning

Architecture and Planning Division is devoted to R&D in the areas of Architecture, Urban and Rural Planning, Cost effective and affordable Housing. Energy Efficient and Green Buildings, Industrialized Building Systems are the present focus areas of the division. Major sub areas of the division include Shelter Planning, Education and Health Care Buildings and Rural Buildings…