Essays about: "a house on fire"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 24 essays containing the words a house on fire.

  1. 16. Life at Bommars 1767-1874: The material culture of a decorated farmhouse of Hälsingland

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Historisk arkeologi

    Author : Sofie Renström; [2015]
    Keywords : entanglement; hälsingegårdar; decorated farmhouses of Hälsingland; farming; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : In Hälsingland, Sweden, there are approximately a thousand Hälsingegårdar; big farm houses with lavishly decorated rooms typical for the region. These farmhouses have been the subjects of much research, mainly with a focus on their economical background, or restoration aspects. READ MORE

  3. 17. General description of measures for environmental compliance of substations owned by Svenska kraftnät in protected areas with focus on oil spill

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemivetenskap (CHE)

    Author : Victoria Done; [2014]
    Keywords : substation; environmental compliance; transformer oil; oil separation; oil handling; ställverk; miljösäkring; transformatorolja; oljeavskiljning; oljehantering;

    Abstract : Svenska kraftnät is the Swedish transmission system operator, responsible for the national electrical grid with power lines of 220 kV and 400 kV, and the electrical substations of the grid. In this master thesis an old substation located in a sensitive environmental area is inspected and its environmental risks defined and assessed. READ MORE

  4. 18. Study of a Two-Storey Family House in theDar es Salaam Region, Tanzania

    University essay from JTH, Byggnadsteknik

    Author : Tina Svensson; Emma Ekvall; [2013]
    Keywords : building structure; climate; Dar es Salaam; eco friendly construction; Mbweni;

    Abstract : This final project is made as a Minor Field Study in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Tanzania is one of the poorest countries in the world and this is reflected in the way they live. Many people live in simple houses made out of mud, but the house that have been studied for this final project are a luxurious house from a Tanzanian perspective. READ MORE

  5. 19. Development of a Lightening System in the Village Lwengo Bassila

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : HEIDI AHMADI ÅMAN; EFFIE ANDERSSON; [2012]
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    Abstract : Rapporten beskriver ett examensarbete utfört på Institutionen för maskinkonstruktion på Kungliga Tekniska högskolan (KTH). Projektet baserades på en fältstudie utförd i Demokratiska republiken Kongo (DR Kongo) och målet var att förse en by i Menikongo med belysning och el till att ladda mobiltelefoner. READ MORE

  6. 20. From Slum to Adequate Shelter - A Study on Housing Solutions for the Urban Poor in Manila, Philippines

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Högskoleingenjörsutbildning i byggteknik med arkitektur

    Author : Eva Mörnhed; Maria Gehander; [2008]
    Keywords : baseco; the philippines; manila; low-cost housing; urban poverty; slum; housing project; habitat for humanity; gawad kalinga.; Building construction; Byggnadsteknik; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This report is about the housing situation in Manila, capital of the Philippines. 25% of the inhabitants in this mega city live in informal settlements, often on places unsuitable for living. The target area of this paper is Baseco, a large slum area near the outlet of Pasig River and home to 47 000 people according to the 2002 census. READ MORE