Essays about: "Byggbranschen"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 176 essays containing the word Byggbranschen.

  1. 31. Evaluation of a testing method for shear stiffness properties for cross laminated timber

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Byggnadsmekanik; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för byggvetenskaper

    Author : Calle Lind; [2022]
    Keywords : CLT; cross laminated timber; EN 16351; four-point bending; rolling shear modulus; FE-modelling; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Cross laminated timber (CLT) is an engineered wood product that was first developed in the 1990s. Since then it has grown in popularity thanks to its many advantages such as: low environment impact, high degree of prefabrication and low weight. As the material is relatively new the standardization process is still in the early stages. READ MORE

  3. 32. Public Procurement of Innovations: A study on contributing toward climate neutrality within the construction sector

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Ilakia Amirthalingam; Nellie Kramer; [2022]
    Keywords : Public Procurement; LOU; Innovation; Sustainability; Climate-neutrality; Offentlig Upphandling; LOU; Innovation; Hållbarhet; Klimatneutralitet;

    Abstract : Large players within the construction sector have launched the goal of becoming climate-neutral by 2045. In Sweden, the construction sector accounts for approximately 20 % of the country's total emissions. READ MORE

  4. 33. Lean production in the aggregate stone industry: The road to becoming more sustainable and productive : A case study for a Swedish construction company

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Ludwig Abrahamsson; Oscar Ramsten; [2022]
    Keywords : Construction industry; Aggregate stone industry; Quarry; Sustainability; Production; Productivity; Management; Mass Balance; Circular Economy; Lean; Lean Construction; Waste; Overproduction; Eco-driving; Open-pit; Gravel; Workflow; Byggbranschen; Stenindustrin; Bergtäkt; Hållbarhet; Produktion; Produktivitet; Förvaltning; Massbalans; Cirkulär ekonomi; Lean; Lean konstruktion; Slöserier; Överproduktion; Eco-driving; Stenbrott; Grustäkt; Arbetsflöde;

    Abstract : The aggregate stone industry produces stone – a critical material for the construction industry value chain, and is, thus, a valuable resource for building materials, highlighting the society’s need for critical products. The stone is mined and refined in so-called quarries. READ MORE

  5. 34. Deep Reinforcement Learning for Building Control : A comparative study for applying Deep Reinforcement Learning to Building Energy Management

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Wanfu Zheng; [2022]
    Keywords : Deep Reinforcement Learning; Building Control; Building Energy Management; Optimization; Thermal Discomfort; Operational Cost; Deep Reinforcement Learning; byggnadskontroll; Building Energy Management; optimering; termiskt obehag; driftskostnader;

    Abstract : Energy and environment have become hot topics in the world. The building sector accounts for a high proportion of energy consumption, with over one-third of energy use globally. A variety of optimization methods have been proposed for building energy management, which are mainly divided into two types: model-based and model-free. READ MORE

  6. 35. Feasibility of the Implementation of Soft Landings in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Byggproduktion

    Author : Nadja Pilav; Sebastian Eddin; [2022]
    Keywords : Soft Landings; delivery process; handover process; building performance; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: Feasibility of the Implementation of Soft Landings in Sweden Authors: Sebastian Eddin & Nadja Pilav Supervisor: Stefan Olander Examiner: Rikard Sundling Close to 40 percent of global energy use is associated with the construction industry and building-related activities. Although several initiatives are underway both on national and international level from both the Swedish government and the European Union regarding energy efficiency, the construction industry is lagging behind, especially with regards to building performance. READ MORE