Essays about: "Gamla Stan"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words Gamla Stan.

  1. 1. Restoring the Already Restored

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Hedvig Aaro; [2022]
    Keywords : Restoration; preservation; cultural heritage; alteration; museum; Stockholm; Börshuset; historical layers;

    Abstract : Restoration has been a tool for enhancing selected parts of history, which tells about the ideals of its time. Today most older buildings have already been through several restorations or renovations. READ MORE

  3. 2. Door, Passage, Courtyard: Shifting Perspective in Gamla Stan

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Anton Tonchev; [2020]
    Keywords : gamla stan; speculation; urbanism; removal; network; public access; elements; interconnected; accessible; alternative; door; passage; courtyard;

    Abstract : A historical study of the urban texture of Gamla Stan shows how public space has been appropriated for private needs. Streets were built over, closed off or turned into private courtyards, some of which have started to disappear, being completely internalized. READ MORE

  4. 3. Soil reinforcement with geopolymer : A FEM study in the Old Town subway track adjacent to Söderströmsbron

    University essay from KTH/Byggteknik och design

    Author : Alexandra Mikha; Gina Radouani; [2020]
    Keywords : Plaxis 2D; Finite element analysis; geopolymer; interference-free reinforcement; Old Town; Plaxis 2D; finita element analys; geopolymer; störningsfri förstärkning; Gamla Stan;

    Abstract : Söderströmsbron is the bridge that leads the subway between Slussen and Gamla Stan in Stockholm, the capital of Sweden. It is one of the busiest routes in the entire SL traffic system. READ MORE

  5. 4. City scoop

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Anna Molodij; [2020]
    Keywords : gamla stan; old town; medieval; city fabric; historical; reuse; alteration; workshop; production; city; digital fabrication; makerspace; fablab; urban alteration; manufacturing;

    Abstract : This project is speculation in search of possibilities and rethinking the potential of Gamla Stan. Society is continually changing, as are the cities that we live in. The old town is mainly a residential area, but also a “living, pedestrian-friendly museum”. READ MORE

  6. 5. Troubling Waters Ahead – an Evaluation of Coastal Flooding in Stockholm

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Holger Sandberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Climate adaptation; coastal flooding; sea level; sea level rise; Klimatanpassning; kustöversvämning; havsnivå; havsnivåhöjning;

    Abstract : The increasing rate of global sea mean level rise, one of many effects of climate change, will most likelyproduce heightened risk of coastal flooding. Cities located along coastlines have to adapt to thesecircumstances that otherwise will increase the magnitude and frequency of coastal flooding. READ MORE