Essays about: "ARs"

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1. 1. Swedish National Team selections in ice hockey : A retrospective study

   University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för fysisk aktivitet och hälsa

   Author : Oscar Eriksson; [2023]
   Keywords : Talent selection; National team selection; Relative age effect; RAE; Ice Hockey;

   Abstract : Countries invest a large amount of money in talent development and talent identification. The Swedish ice hockey federation is reorganizing and evaluating the national team selection system. Relative age effect (RAE) refers to a selection bias when relatively older athletes get selected because maturity can be mistaken for talent. READ MORE

3. 2. Dam Failure Analysis of the Parteboda Hydropower Plant : A deterministic approach

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Magnus Simon Graf; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Despite all the benefits a dam can provide, hundreds of years of experience have shown the destructive forces that can be unleashed by dam failure. To carry out risk management and execute mitigative measures for a dam facility, it is first necessary to assess the incremental consequences of a potential dam failure. READ MORE

4. 3. Effects of Maintenance on the Efficiency of NBS for Urban Flood Management

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Julia Markström; [2023]
   Keywords : Stormwater management; Nature-Based Solutions NBS ; Maintenance; Efficiency; Runoff volume reduction; Dagvattenhantering; Natur-baserade lösningar; Underhåll; Effektivitet; Dagvattenreducering;

   Abstract : As rain events are likely to intensify and the proportion of impervious areas in cities increases, greater demands are put on stormwater management. Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) have become more popular over the past decades to be integrated into the stormwater strategy in order to reduce the volume of runoff in cities. READ MORE

5. 4. The influence of infiltration and rain intensity on an urban pluvial flood model : A case study of a catchment in Malmö municipality

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Emma van Heek; Ellen Persson; [2023]
   Keywords : Urban pluvial flooding; hydraulic model; type event; infiltration; runoff coefficient; Urban pluvial översvämning; hydraulisk modell; typ-regn; infiltration; avrinningskoefficient;

   Abstract : Urban pluvial floods have become more and more common in Europe. These floods have resulted in high costs for society, increasing the interest in conducting hydraulic flood models. This in order to prepare and minimise the consequences of these flood events. READ MORE

6. 5. Correlation between muscle strength and aerobic capacity from age 34 to 63, both cross- sectionally and in terms of longitudinal changes within a cohort of Swedish men and women.

   University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för fysisk aktivitet och hälsa

   Author : Pavel Cassius; [2022]
   Keywords : muscle strength; aerobic capacity; cardiorespiratory fitness; longitudinal; aging;

   Abstract : Background: The proportion of elderly in the population is increasing globally. Aerobic capacity (AC) and muscle strength (MS) are important factors for health and quality of life. AC as well as MS decrease with higher age. READ MORE