Essays about: "advanced construction"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 107 essays containing the words advanced construction.

  1. 1. Constructing Spaces of Intervention in Gothenburg's Urban Periphery; The production of “vulnerable areas” in the City’s official documents

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Melissa Lennartsson; [2024-01-26]
    Keywords : Vulnerable areas; urban policy; place-making; advanced urban marginality; safety security nexus; neoliberalism; Gothenburg;

    Abstract : This study explores the construction of the “vulnerable area” by critically analyzing the assumptions, representations, and discourses that inform official documents targeting such neighborhoods. By conducting a qualitative content analysis on local policy produced in the City of Gothenburg, this thesis finds that such texts – through their imagination of space – produce “vulnerable areas” as spaces of intervention in need of extraordinary treatment. READ MORE

  3. 2. Exploring the potential of low-cost sensors in the production stage of the construction industry

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Byggnadsteknik och belysningsvetenskap

    Author : Aiswarya Udayakumar; Aswathi Sarkara Sidharthan; [2023]
    Keywords : low-cost sensors; temperature; humidity; construction industry;

    Abstract : The construction industry is massive but not so advanced in adapting and utilizing technology. Sensors and sensing technology are critical elements that can enhance the digitalization of the construction industry. The need for low-cost sensors is rapidly increasing as the industry steps into the construction 4.0 phase. READ MORE

  4. 3. Sink or Swim: Sea Level Rise Adaptation in Venice, Italy : A case of citizen non-participation

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Jesper Karlsson; [2023]
    Keywords : civic capacity; climate change; Gioia methodology; MOSE; project development; public involvement;

    Abstract : Due to global warming, sea levels will irreversibly continue to rise around the world throughout this century. Therefore, coastal urban communities will need to adapt to new environmental challenges, such as more frequent and intense flood events. READ MORE

  5. 4. Development of a waste sorting system in Morrumbene, Mozambique : Exploring how to engage a community in waste sorting

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

    Author : Julia Ramm; Jenny Sjöstrand; [2023]
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    Abstract : This abstract presents a Master’s Thesis in Industrial Design Engineering conducted on behalf of Project Vita, a non-profit organisation working in Morrumbene, Mozambique. The aim of the project was to develop an implementable waste sorting system that would align with the customs of the community and serve as a foundation for a more advanced solid waste management system. READ MORE

  6. 5. Simulation and Implementation of Sustainable Automated Robotics at Volvo CE : Ergonomic and Economic Analysis of Automated Logistic Processes.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för maskinteknik (MT)

    Author : Julia Juhlander; Emma Mårtensson; [2023]
    Keywords : Industry 4.0; Industry 5.0; Automation; Simulation; RobotStudio; Collaborative Robot; Cobot; ROI Robot; Ergonomics; Pallet Handling; Pallet Dismantling; Logistics; Industri 4.0; Industri 5.0; Automation; Simulering; Robotstudio; Kollaborativ Robot; Cobot; ROI Robot; Ergonomi; Pallhantering; Pallplock; Logistik;

    Abstract : The development of advanced manufacturing opens new possibilities regarding cooperation between robots and humans, leading to a more sustainable industry. The study aims to research how automated processes with collaborative applications can be implemented in manual production systems and analyse the economic and ergonomic consequences this leads to. READ MORE