Essays about: "Bitumen"

Showing result 21 - 24 of 24 essays containing the word Bitumen.

  1. 21. Low Temperature Performance of Wax Modified Mastic Asphalt

    University essay from KTH/Väg- och banteknik

    Author : Ali Azhar Butt; [2009]
    Keywords : montan wax; modified binders; mastic asphalt; TSRST; energy saving; low temperature performance;

    Abstract : The current interest in energy saving asphalt production techniques is great and several new processes have been developed to reduce the mixing and compaction temperatures for hot mix asphalt. In particular, mastic asphalt products (Gussasphalt) require high working temperatures, and harder requirements concerning bitumen fumes and carbon dioxide emissions have been introduced for such products. READ MORE

  3. 22. How Skanska can handle risks due to price fluctuations in commodity markets : Is it Economic Effective to Use a Commodity Hedge?

    University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Andrea Arppe; Fredrik Elfstadius; [2006]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis is written in commission for Skanska Financial Services (SFS), which is a support unit that services the multinational construction company Skanska AB and Skanska’s Business Units, and coordinates the Group’s relations with financial markets and institutions. Construction companies that undertake construction projects face a number of unique problems. READ MORE

  4. 23. Grön asfalt och NCC : rätt tillväxtstrategi för en asfaltproducent?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Simon Svensson; [2003]
    Keywords : företagsekonomi; miljövänliga produkter; produktutveckling; asfalt;

    Abstract : NCC ROADS Sweden east is a part of the NCC Corporation. The company mainly produces aggregates, asphalt and concrete. They have taken the environmental issues seriously and been working with that since the middle of the nineties. When manufacturing asphalt large a quantity of fossil energy is needed. READ MORE

  5. 24. Bitumen Applicator

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

    Author : Daniel Pettersson; Mikael Lejdeby; Inigo Oz. de Zarate; Mathieu Delamarliere; [2002]
    Keywords : ABB; Sjökablar; Korrosionsskydd; Bitumen; Applicering; Renhet;

    Abstract : This bachelor degree thesis was assigned to us in the fall semester of 2001. The purpose was to redesign a machine for the company Asea Brown Boveri (ABB) in Karlskrona. ABB HVC in Karlskrona is manufacturing high voltage cables. Amongst these the seacables are the largest and most complex. READ MORE