Essays about: "building contracts"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 43 essays containing the words building contracts.

1. 21. Security of dynamic authorisation for IoT through Blockchain technology

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

   Author : Alexander Sandor; [2018]
   Keywords : Blockchain; IoT; Public Key Encryption; Public Key Infrastructure;

   Abstract : The use of Internet of Things devices is an integral part of our modern society. Communication with internet of things devices is secured with asymmetric key encryption that is handled by the centralized certificate authority infrastructure. READ MORE

3. 22. Trust in Swedish Construction industry – obstacles, facilitators and positive outcomes

   University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

   Author : Rickard Freiman; Leo Nöjd; [2017]
   Keywords : Trust; partnering; collaboration; cooperation; opportunism; long-term relationships; Tillit; partnering; samverkan; samarbete; opportunism; långsiktiga relationer;

   Abstract : This thesis makes a contribution to the trust literature by analysing and pinpointing specific actions and behaviours that are seen as negative or positive to the building of trust in the construction industry in Sweden today. The thesis therefore aims to look at trust from different perspectives – developer, contractor, consultant and subcontractors in the Swedish construction industry. READ MORE

4. 23. Knock on (Engineered) Wood: Pathways to Increased Deployment of Cross-Laminated Timber

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Jack Fraser; [2017]
   Keywords : Cross-laminated timber; Low-carbon building materials; Bio based building materials; Swedish building sector; Decarbonisation; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Significant negative environmental impacts are attributed to the building sector. To complement operational building efficiency, mitigation strategies could further decrease these environmental impacts. One mitigation strategy is increased use of low-carbon and bio based building materials. READ MORE

5. 24. Blockchain Technology and Smart Contracts: Privacy-preserving Tools

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för datalogi

   Author : Jonatan Bergquist; [2017]
   Keywords : blockchain; smart contracts;

   Abstract : The purpose of this Master's thesis is to explore blockchain technology and smart contracts as a way of building privacy-sensitive applications. The main focus is on a medication plan containing prescriptions, built on a blockchain system of smart contracts. READ MORE

6. 25. Long-term supply contracts in bioenergy

   University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

   Author : Logan Hunter Roise; [2016]
   Keywords : long-term; supply; contracts; bioenergy; energy; woody; fossil fuels; biomass;

   Abstract : A review was made of the current and past use of long-term supply contracts in the forestry, coal, and natural gas industries to assess the applicability of long-term supply contracts in bioenergy and why they are not prevalent. To assess past use, an extensive literature review was undertaken. READ MORE