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Edinburgh Napier University Institute for Sustainable Construction (ISC)

Edinburgh Napier University Institute for Sustainable Construction (ISC). Edinburgh Napier University Institute for Sustainable Construction (ISC). Awarded to Edinburgh Napier University for ISC Research & Knowledge Transfer involving

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Edinburgh Napier University Institute for Sustainable Construction (ISC)

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  1. Edinburgh Napier University Institute for Sustainable Construction (ISC)

  2. Edinburgh Napier University Institute for Sustainable Construction (ISC) Awarded to Edinburgh Napier University for ISC Research & Knowledge Transfer involving “Innovative Housing Construction - for environmental benefit and quality of life”

  3. ISC ISC – Directors and Heads of Centres INSTITUTE for SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION Prof Sean Smith Institute Director se.smith@napier.ac.uk Supporting Roles (tbc) Building Performance Centre (BPC) Richard Mackenzie (BPC - Director) ri.mackenzie@napier.ac.uk Centre for Geotechnics (CG) Dr John McDougall (CG - Head of Centre) j.mcdougall@napier.ac.uk Centre for Sustainable Communities (CSC) Prof Mark Deakin (CSC - Head of Centre) m.deakin@napier.ac.uk Scottish Energy Centre (SEC) John Currie (SEC - Head of Centre) j.currie@napier.ac.uk Centre for Offsite Construction & Innovative Structures (COCIS) Dr Robert Hairstans (COCIS - Head of Centre) r.hairstans@napier.ac.uk Centre for Regeneration & Re-Use of Buildings (CRRB) Frazer Hay (CRRB - Head of Centre) f.hay@napier.ac.uk

  4. ISC UK Leading Test Facilities “Hangar 17” Developed in Partnership (ISC with BPAC) (Building Performance Assessment Centre) UK’s leading test facility for new construction products Specialist racking test equipment Large beam testing rig Small beam testing rigs and puncture/impact assessment rigs 10 test apartment rooms 2 large prototype test bays Timber conditioning chambers Staff research office

  5. ISC Masonry & Concrete Apartment Structure (6 rooms) Timber conditioning rooms Large structure bending rig Timber frame Apartment Structure (4 rooms) Racking rig for frame MMC systems TRUCK / CRANE ACCESS Prototype Build ONE Prototype Build TWO Toilets Offices BPAC “HANGAR 17” - layout

  6. ISC • 5 6 • 1 2 3 Blockwork Apartment Test Buildings (BPAC)

  7. ISC Timber Frame Apartment Test Buildings

  8. Edinburgh Napier University Institute for Sustainable Construction (ISC) Awarded to Edinburgh Napier University for ISC Research & Knowledge Transfer involving “Innovative Housing Construction - for environmental benefit and quality of life”

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