Essays about: "translucent"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the word translucent.
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1. Determination of Proton Beam Waist Positions Using Beam Position Monitors
University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/European Spallation Source ESS AB; Lunds universitet/SynkrotronljusfysikAbstract : In this work, we examine a novel method for the determination of proton beam waist locations using beam position monitors. Based on the lattice of the final transport line section of the European Spallation Source linac, a simplified version of the beam line composed of quadrupole magnets and correctors is constructed in Python using a matrix formalism. READ MORE
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2. Embodied Avatars in Cinematic Virtual Reality : Effects on Presence, Social Presence, and Spatial Referencing.
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : The increasing availability of modern head-mounted displays have spurred interest in social virtual reality (VR) applications, but their immersion-inducing features limit the use of important nonverbal social cues in multiuser contexts. Embodied avatars have proven useful in increasing the social affordances of real-time rendered VR applications but remain underexplored in cinematic virtual reality (CVR). READ MORE
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3. Enhancement of translucence in fiber-based packaging materials
University essay from KTH/Fiber- och polymerteknologiAbstract : The utilization of fiber-based packages has started to take more place at the packaging sector but is still restricted by a lack of transparency. Today this challenge is tried to be solved by paying more attention on the characteristics of nanofibers and their possibilities. READ MORE
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4. Preparation and characterization of translucent glass ceramics
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Tillämpad materialvetenskapAbstract : The purpose of this thesis is to prepare and characterize translucent glass ceramics. The procedure was as follows, first a general background of the field is presented where the problems with current dental glass ceramics are presented, together with their history. The need for a stronger material is then clarified with the addition of new metals. READ MORE
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5. Fibres from Reindeer Tendons : Mechanical and retting processes for extractning collagen fibres
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomiAbstract : Collagen fibres from reindeer tendons can be used to create threads. These threads have traditionally been used in Sápmi crafts. Due to the high cost of manual extraction, tendon-based threads have been replaced with cheaper synthetic threads. READ MORE