Essays about: "A Bend in the River"

Found 4 essays containing the words A Bend in the River.

  1. 1. Torsional Stiffness Calculation of CFRP Hybrid Chassis using Finite Element Method : Development of calculation methodology of Formula Student CFRP Chassis

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Abb Assaye; [2020]
    Keywords : FEA; FEM; Formula Student; FSAE; Torsion; Torsional Stiffness; Torsional Rigidity;

    Abstract : Composite sandwich structures are being used in the automotive and aerospace industries at an increasing rate due to their high strength and stiffness per unit weight.  Many teams in the world’s largest engineering competition for students, Formula Student, have embraced these types of structures and are using them in their chassis with the intent of increasing the torsional stiffness per unit weight. READ MORE

  3. 2. Evaluation of Local Scour along Rönne Å at Ängelholm

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Mohamed Fainaz Mohamed Inamdeen; [2020]
    Keywords : HEC RAS; Rönne å; Bend scour; Contraction scour; Abutment scour; River flow; HEC 18; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Riverbed scouring is an emerging problem aligned with higher frequent river discharges, experiences in a short period of time with shifting climate conditions. This problem brings a huge challenge to relevant authorities to safeguard river stability and hydraulic structures. READ MORE

  4. 3. Sports of Empire: Squash as Signifier in V.S. Naipaul’s A Bend in the River

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Timothy Kääriä; [2018-06-12]
    Keywords : engelska; Squash; V.S. Naipaul; A Bend in the River; postcolonial literature; postcolonial sports; Africa; sports in literature; sports and empire; English sports;

    Abstract : The protagonist of V.S. Naipaul’s 1979 novel A Bend in the River is an ethnic Indian living in Africa as part of an expatriate community of traders in the city at the bend in the river. He sympathises with the Western world, listens to BBC Radio, and tries very hard to distance himself and show himself as different from the native Africans. READ MORE

  5. 4. Anti-slope scarp investigation at Handcar Peak, British Columbia, Canada

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

    Author : Magnus Lund; [2002]
    Keywords : anti-slope scarp; aerial photographs; ground penetrating radar; tephra; clay mineralogy; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Populärvetenskaplig sammanfattning: Flera parallella ryggar korsar sluttningen i de höga bergen vid Handcar Peak i British Columbia. Dessa ryggar är hak med brant lutning in mot sluttningen. En undersökning av ett hak har genomförts. READ MORE