Essays about: "live load"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 47 essays containing the words live load.

1. 1. Optimization of Material Cost and Carbon Footprint of Flat Reinforced Concrete Slabs with Simple Steel Piles : Designed according to Eurocode and Swedish appendix EKS

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

   Author : Oskar Lönn; [2023]
   Keywords : Optimization; RC slab; Material cost; API;

   Abstract : When designing reinforced concrete (RC) slabs with steel piles various variables must be considered, from the internal force to the distance of piles. An endless number of designs are possible, leaving space for optimizing designs. READ MORE

3. 2. Lowering energy need and improving indoor climate - A case study of rural dwellings in Gammalsvenskby, Ukraine

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign

   Author : Viktor Kauranen; [2022]
   Keywords : Gammalsvenskby; energy-efficient; indoor climate; rural buildings; renovation; Ukraine; Life cycle cost; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : A vast majority of rural dwellings in Ukraine are inefficient from an energy perspective, with a major need for energy-efficient renovations. A lot of these buildings are also having problems with the indoor climate, with poor ventilation combined with indoor combustion of fuel which can cause negative health effects. READ MORE

4. 3. Data Corpus - An analysis and proposal for a rural data center

   University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

   Author : Torbjörn Winroth; [2022]
   Keywords : Data Center; Horndal; Concrete; Infrastructure; Industrial;

   Abstract : The idea of this project is to investigate the nature and the innate aesthetic expressions of a data center in order to draw a proposal for one in a rural town called Horndal. A data center is an infrastructure, implying that it is essential for the society we live in. READ MORE

5. 4. Inclusion of blue mussels in the diet of Black Soldier Fly (Hermentia illucens) : the effect on compost process efficiency

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

   Author : Alma Jennersjö Hedman; [2022]
   Keywords : Black Soldier Fly; Hermetia illucens; larvae composting; process efficiency; circular economy; animal food production;

   Abstract : Abstract The management and handling of organic waste in primarily low-income developing cities, due to high urbanization has become a global problem. The main form of waste handling in these cities are landfilling, due to it being the cheapest and easiest option. READ MORE

6. 5. Measurement Systems for Estimating Imposed Loads

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Konstruktionsteknik

   Author : Cassandra Doggett; [2022]
   Keywords : strain gauge; potentiometer; measurement system; sensor; cross laminated timber; imposed load; live load; design standard; sustainability; CLT; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The construction sector stands for eleven percent of the carbon dioxide emissions in the world WorldGBC (2019). To minimize that impact, the construction sector must take a closer look at improving the sustainability of buildings. READ MORE