Essays about: "integrated waste management"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 75 essays containing the words integrated waste management.

  1. 21. Information Management between Project Phases : The Value Creation Process of Recognizing Digital Waste between Construction and Operational Phases

    University essay from KTH/Ledning och organisering i byggande och förvaltning

    Author : Diana Berndt Shin; [2021]
    Keywords : Information Management; Digital Waste; Project Phases; Value Creation Process; Lean Thinking; Informationshantering; Informationsflöden; Projektfaser; Värdeskapande processer; Lean thinking;

    Abstract : Digitalization as a driving force in the AEC industry is no longer a new subject when talking about accelerating innovation and solving environmental challenges. Traditional approaches can limit some of these outcomes and typically imply that many issues that could have been predicted with early involvement of stakeholders, are recognized in much later stages of the project at great expense. READ MORE

  2. 22. Guidelines for Integrated Flood Control Design in the Informal Settlements of Cape Town Municipality : A case study of Kosovo Informal Settlement in Philippi District

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Erasmus Mseleku; [2021]
    Keywords : climate change; community participation; flooding; informal settlements; integrated water management systems; nature-based solutions; spatial inequality; sustainability; urban flooding;

    Abstract : Flooding over the last few years has become the most frequent and devastating of the natural disasters. This has accounted for approximately half of the death-rate and a third of economic losses as a result of weather-related events. READ MORE

  3. 23. Field Measurements and Modelling Analysis of Integrated Ice Rink Energy Systems

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

    Author : EMIL BERG-LUNDFELDT; [2020]
    Keywords : Heat recovery; energy efficiency; ice rink energy systems; trans-critical CO2; Värmeåtervinning; energieffektivitet; energisystem i isrinkar; transkritiskt CO2.;

    Abstract : Behrn Arena in Örebro, Sweden, is an ice rink facility where the company is interested in ways of improving their current energy system in terms of energy efficiency. Currently, district cooling is purchased to reclaim the waste heat from the ice rink refrigeration system, which is further used as a heat source for local district heating distributor. READ MORE

  4. 24. Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Brayton Cycle for Power Generation : Utilizing Waste Heat in EU Industries

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

    Author : BJÖRN J. THORSSON; HADY R. SOLIMAN; [2020]
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    Abstract : The industrial sector accounts for approximately 30% of the global total energy consumption and up to 50% of it is lost as waste heat. Recovering that waste heat from industries and utilizing it as an energy source is a sustainable way of generating electricity. READ MORE

  5. 25. Wireless electromyogram system

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

    Author : Andreas Dunca; Hoang Anh Quoc Nguyen; [2020]
    Keywords : Venous thromboembolism; VTE prevention; Electromyogram; Embedded system; Muscle sensor; Venös tromboemboli; Förebygga VTE; Elektromyografi; Inbyggda system; Muskelsensor;

    Abstract : Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is one of the most common cardiovascular diseases. KTH and its academic and industrial partners intend to develop a system to combat VTE by forcing movements of inactive muscles. An important part of this system is a unit that can sense muscular activity over time. READ MORE