Essays about: "sensor construction"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 105 essays containing the words sensor construction.

  1. 1. Exploring the potential of low-cost sensors in the production stage of the construction industry

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Byggnadsteknik och belysningsvetenskap

    Author : Aiswarya Udayakumar; Aswathi Sarkara Sidharthan; [2023]
    Keywords : low-cost sensors; temperature; humidity; construction industry;

    Abstract : The construction industry is massive but not so advanced in adapting and utilizing technology. Sensors and sensing technology are critical elements that can enhance the digitalization of the construction industry. The need for low-cost sensors is rapidly increasing as the industry steps into the construction 4.0 phase. READ MORE

  3. 2. Biomimicry-driven Design for Sustainable Construction Equipment : Developing an autonomous sensor cleaning system

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

    Author : André Jönsson; Oscar Claesson; [2023]
    Keywords : Biomimicry; Design Thinking; Autonomous vehicles; Sensor cleaning; Biomimikry; Design Thinking; Autonoma fordon; Sensorrengöring;

    Abstract : The reliance on fossil fuels needs to be fizzled out from every part of modern society. Construction equipment is one industry in which the transition away from fossil fuels is underway in favor of electric vehicles. READ MORE

  4. 3. Automatic Recycling Sorting Unit: A platform designed to sort glass, plastic and metal

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

    Author : Anni Li; Agnes Agåker Karlsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Mechatronics; Recycling; Inductive sensor; Capacitive sensor; Loadcell; Mekatronik; Återvinning; Induktivsensor; Kapacitivsensor; Viktcell;

    Abstract : This report describes the design and construction of a tilting platform for sorting household waste, limited to plastic, glass, and metal. The platform utilizes a capacitive sensor to identify if an object is placed on the platform, an inductive sensor to detect metal, and a load cell to differentiate between plastic and glass based on their weight difference. READ MORE

  5. 4. Understanding the Building Processes of a Net-Zero Energy Building : A follow-up study on an energy effective campus building and interactions between the occupants and the smart HVAC system

    University essay from KTH/Hållbara byggnader

    Author : Ajaysingh Patil; [2023]
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    Abstract : Net-Zero Energy Buildings (NZEBs) have emerged as a result of rapid advancements in the construction industry and the growing demand forsustainable buildings. However, this progress has led to a potential gap in information dissemination between policy makers and buildingprofessionals. READ MORE

  6. 5. Green Room : A climate controlling grow-box for growing mushrooms and greens.

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

    Author : Bill Skullman; Gabriella Herlin; [2023]
    Keywords : Mechatronics; Aeroponic farming; Mushroom farming; Photosynthesizing plants - Greens; Ultrasonic atomizer; Mekatronik; Aeroponisk odling; Svampodling; Fotosyntetiserande växter; Ultraljudsluftfuktare;

    Abstract : This report covers a project on a partially automated aeroponic and fungi growing system. The purpose is to evaluate if an enclosed space system can be automated to produce healthy crops of greens and fungi, and investigate how well the system can switch between these two growth modes. READ MORE