Essays about: "Recycling of Aircraft"

Found 3 essays containing the words Recycling of Aircraft.

  1. 1. Jet Engine Recycle Model : A Case Study to Design a General Model to be Used on Jet Engines

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Felicia Dyberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Jet Engine Recycling; Recycling of Aircraft; End-of-life Engines; End-of-life Aircraft; Sustainable Recycling; Innovative Recycling; Engine Materials; Circular Economy; 3D-printing.; Jetmotoråtervinning; Återvinning av Flygplan; Uttjänta Motorer; Uttjänta Flygplan; Hållbar Återvinning; Innovativ Återvinning; Motormaterial; Cirkulär Ekonomi; 3D-Utskrift.;

    Abstract : The focus on sustainability development together with the growing market of end-of-life jet engines is a reason for performing research on how to improve the recycling of jet engines. The reuse and recycling of the jet engines contributes to decreasing the need for new extracted material and processing and manufacturing new parts. READ MORE

  3. 2. Sustainability assessment of composites in aero-engine components

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

    Author : Pauline Léonard; [2019]
    Keywords : Composites; composite; sustainability; sustainable; aero-engine; aero-engines; jet engine; aerospace; aircraft; aviation; environment; environmental; economic; social; titanium; aluminum;

    Abstract : Environmental issues such as climate change are leading to important sustainability challenges in the aerospace industry. Composites are light materials that are extensively used to replace metals and reduce the aircraft weight, the goal being to decrease the fuel consumption in flight and limit the emission of greenhouse gases. READ MORE

  4. 3. Life Cycle Assessment of Cruising Ship Superstructure

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Qianqian Hou; [2011]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; Life cycle assessment; composite material; ship superstructure; environmental impacts;

    Abstract : This thesis project was conducted to compare the environmental impacts between two types of material for a superstructure of cruising ship (Norwegian Gem) using life cycle assessment (LCA) methods. With the increasing price of industrial raw materials and finite resources, more and more corporations or manufacturers endeavor in seeking more economical materials and less environmental impacts within the ship building field. READ MORE