Essays about: "Counting sources"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words Counting sources.

  1. 1. Towards low carbon buildings: A case study in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Huynh Tuan Tran; Victor-Antoine Delorme; [2023]
    Keywords : Life cycle assessment; Environmental impact of building materials; Carbon neutrality; Biobased material; Biochar; Cross Laminated Timber; Biogenic carbon; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This study comprehensively evaluated the global warming potential of an office building in a newly built Scandinavian neighbourhood seeking to reach sustainability. The primary objective of the research was to support the city authorities of Helsingborg by providing valuable insights into actual carbon emissions at the building level and proposing measures to minimize these emissions to achieve climate neutrality by 2030. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Quest for Accurate Inventory Records - A case study of the scrap management process at a Swedish manufacturing company in the automotive industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jonas Pälvärinne; Jonathan Johansson; [2020-06-17]
    Keywords : Inventory record inaccuracy; inventory management; operational trade-off; manufacturing strategy; mixed methodology;

    Abstract : Inventory record inaccuracy (IRI) occurs when the inventory system records and the physical inventory level do not align which can result in reduced operational efficiency and increased operational cost. Every situation where inventory is transferred physically or in inventory records can be potential sources of IRI. READ MORE

  4. 3. Investigating UV nightglow within the framework of the JEM-EUSO Experiments

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Author : Frej-Eric Emmoth; [2020]
    Keywords : JEM-EUSO; Airglow; Atmospheric Gravity Waves; EUSO-TA; Mini-EUSO;

    Abstract : The main mission of the JEM-EUSO (Extreme Universe Space Observatory) Collaborationis to observe Cosmic Rays. These high energy particles come from a variety of sources and bombard the Earth all the time. READ MORE

  5. 4. Designing a fast and robust device for measuring and providing graphical visualization of the number of 60Co sources in a Leksell Gamma Knife®

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Simon Andersson; [2020]
    Keywords : Cobalt 60; LGK; Leksell Gamma Knife; Counting sources; Elekta Instrument AB;

    Abstract : The Leksell Gamma Knife® (LGK) is a device for performing radiosurgery. The LGK contains approximately 200 radioactive sources whose beams intersect in a focal point in order to treat brain tumours. Quality assurance tools are used at Elekta to indirectly assess the number of sources in an LGK from the total amount of radiation. READ MORE

  6. 5. Simulating People Flow at an Airport : Case study: Arlanda Airport

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Linus Bein Fahlander; Melker Mossberg; [2020]
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    Abstract : Companies that manage large numbers of people in public spaces, such as airports, would benefit from having the ability to accurately predict people-flow in their facilities. However, creating high-performance crowd-simulations in a context with continually changing time-tables and gate locations is a complex problem. READ MORE