Essays about: "wind design"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 369 essays containing the words wind design.
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1. Study case: The water-cooling effect on floating photovoltaic plants performance
University essay from KTH/EnergiteknikAbstract : Floating solar technology is relatively new, and it comes with its own set of challenges and opportunities. This master thesis focuses on understanding how Floating Photovoltaic (FPV) projects perform compared to Ground-Based Photovoltaic (GPV) projects, in specific weather conditions. READ MORE
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2. Behaviours of older adults in urban outdoor environments during warm days
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : As a result of climate change, heat waves are expected to increase in frequency, duration, and severity, which is particularly threatening to the urban population. Vulnerable groups, including the older population, are more likely to be affected by adverse health effects due to heat exposure. READ MORE
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3. KEY FACTORS FOR SUCCESS IN CONTESTED GREEN PROJECTS
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The purpose of this thesis is to understand why non-polluting energy facilities in Europe are not always well accepted notwithstanding their positive effect on greenhouse gas reduction and their contribution to transforming the EU into a thriving society, as intended by the European Green Deal. The thesis draws on public acceptance theory and has been conducted as a two-step Case Study, namely, the deployment of renewable energy facilities in La Rioja, a Spanish region wherein two waves of wind and solar energy plants – during the 2000s and the 2020s – have enjoyed very different degrees of public support. READ MORE
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4. Gestaltning av Trädgårdslundens förskola i Hjärup : förskolebarns behov i utemiljö och vintervärde i fokus
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Forskning visar att en väl utformad förskolegård gynnar barns välmående och utveckling. En aspekt som tyvärr alltför ofta förbises i utemiljöer är dess kvalitéer vintertid. Denna aspekt blir särskilt aktuell i ett kallare klimat som Sveriges - där vinterhalvåret präglas av mörker och växtlighet i dvala. READ MORE
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5. Third-party risks in industrial control systems: : A case study in the wind power sector
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : This report investigates third-party risk for SCADA systems, using Swedish wind power as an empirical case study. Supervisory, Control, and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems are used in the wind power industry to monitor and control the operational process. The paper also proposed potential strategies for reducing third-party risks and exposures. READ MORE