Essays about: "chromium"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 121 essays containing the word chromium.

  1. 21. Metal Removal Efficiency of Five Filter Media Intended for use in Road Stormwater Treatment Facilities

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Lovisa Lundgren; [2021]
    Keywords : Stormwater; Metal removal efficiency; Filter media; Dagvatten; Metallavskiljningskapacitet; Filtermaterial;

    Abstract : Roads, buildings, vehicles, and human activities cause spreading of pollutants, which partly end up in stormwater. The pollutant load contains solid particles of various size, hydrocarbons, organics, metals, nutrients, and microorganisms, which can have negative effects on water quality of surface-, coastal- and ground waters. READ MORE

  3. 22. Optimization and Characterization of Luminescent Materials for the ESS Proton Beam Imaging System

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för analys och syntes

    Author : Emelie Wiklund; Anton Järild; [2021]
    Keywords : Chemical Engineering; Luminescent materials; Cr-doped Alumina; Proton Beam Imaging System; ESS; Chemistry; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Spallation sources such as European Spallation Source (ESS) produces neutrons by bombarding high-energy protons onto the target wheel. To determine the location of the proton beam a Proton Beam Imaging (PBI) system will be installed. READ MORE

  4. 23. Long term aging and creep exposure for advanced heat resistant alloys : A phase analysis

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för materialvetenskap; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kemi - Ångström

    Author : Daniel Lundberg; Filip Wilson; Hjalmar Gunnarsson; Leo Sjörén; Robin Xu; Erik Djurberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Austenitic stainless steel; ferritic steels; nickel based alloys; creep; ageing; XRD; SEM EDS; LOM;

    Abstract : This project was ordered by Sandvik Materials Technology and was performed by a group of students at Uppsala university. The purpose of the project was to study precipitation behavior and structure stability in six advanced heat resistant alloys. Each sample were subjected to a creep rupture test in 600 or 700°C depending on the alloy type. READ MORE

  5. 24. Vulnerability assessment of groundwater pollution in the vicinity of a landfill in Nigeria

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Melisa Marta; Lovisa Nordgren; [2021]
    Keywords : Olusosun landfill; Lagos; Nigeria; Groundwater quality assessment; Groundwater; Contamination; Deponin Olusosun; Lagos; Nigeria Grundvattenkvalitetsbedömning; Grundvatten; Förorening;

    Abstract : Malfunctioning landfills are a globally sprawled problem. The Olusosun landfill in Lagos, Nigeria is not an exception. It is located in the middle of the city, nearby groundwater resources used to supply drinking water for the inhabitants in Lagos. READ MORE

  6. 25. Quality perception study in sustainable materials for Volvo Cars

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Industridesign

    Author : Irene Ramos; [2021]
    Keywords : Affective engineering; Kansei engineering; User experience; User study; Quality perception; Customer appreciations; Sensory evaluation; Neuroaesthetic; Car interior design; Sustainable materials; Chrome surface; Chrome appearance; Chrome Plating; Hexavalent chromium; Soft metrology; Material experience; Material meanings; Visual appearance;

    Abstract : The growing demand in the industry towards sustainability and the globalization of manufacturing lead to an industrial climate of constant development and improvements, and automotive interior design is not excluded. In 2017 the European Union declared that the material used to generate the bright chrome surfaces of car interiors (CR VI) is toxic and carcinogenic. READ MORE