Essays about: "rebound effect"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 essays containing the words rebound effect.

  1. 1. Drop-weight impact tests on reinforced concrete beams

    University essay from KTH/Betongbyggnad

    Author : John Abdalnour; Milad Saliba; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This master's thesis aimed to investigate the behaviour of reinforced concrete beams under dynamic loading conditions, specifically focusing on understanding shear failure. The study was conducted with KTH Royal Institute of Technology, the Swedish Fortifications Agency, and Tyréns. READ MORE

  2. 2. Shock absorber dynamics : A parameter study of damper physical quantitiesand their effect on automobile comfort and control

    University essay from KTH/Väg- och spårfordon samt konceptuell fordonsdesign

    Author : David Stridfeldt; Jonsson Gustav; [2023]
    Keywords : Shock absorbers; dampers; parameter study; valve dynamics; comfort; control; Stötdämpare; dämpare; parameterstudie; ventildynamik; komfort; kontroll;

    Abstract :   Damper performance is most commonly characterized by the damper’s forcevelocity behaviour. Different damper layouts and valving methods for creating oil flow constrictions bring different physical properties, outside of this conventional measure. READ MORE

  3. 3. Decision support in a volatile electricity market: forecasting and cost optimization

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för reglerteknik

    Author : Oscar Andreas Olsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Given the increase in electricity prices in recent years due to two reasons; the rebound effect after the initial corona outbreak and the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the burden of paying the rising monthly expense for electricity has become an unwelcome reality for a significant part of society. The electricity trades on the open market called Nord Pool for the Nordic countries, among others, where buyers and sellers come together to find a market price for electricity each day. READ MORE

  4. 4. Is second-hand the silver bullet for sustainable fashion consumption?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Emma-Kate Chetty; [2022]
    Keywords : Second-hand clothing; moral licensing; rebound effects; social practice theory; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Within the circular economy, alternatives to fast-fashion include second-hand clothing consumption. The narratives surrounding second-hand clothing have shifted from the stigma of old, dirty, smelly clothing to trendy, sustainable, and bargain items. READ MORE

  5. 5. Assessing supply chain resilience within the automotive industry in the event of a pandemic : A multiple case study of the COVID-19 disruption in the Scandinavian and German automotive industry

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Thomas Nickel; Jan Schliebener; [2021]
    Keywords : Supply chain management; supply chain resilience; disruption; trajectory; performance; measures; strategies; COVID-19; Automotive; Scandinavia; Sweden; Germany;

    Abstract : Background: The automotive industry experiences significant challenges such as electric mobility, autonomous cars, smart factories, and ridesharing. Above that, the COVID-19 pandemic did not only affect the global health care system but also caused a disruption that challenged the automotive manufacturing sector and its supply chains. READ MORE