Essays about: "Direct calculation"

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  1. 6. Assessment of uncertainties in carbon footprint calculation at manufacturing SMEs

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar produktionsutveckling (ML)

    Author : Ahmednajib Omar; David Wallin; [2022]
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    Abstract : The need to reduce emissions to cope with climate change and reaching the Paris agreement is an important factor for all industries. For a manufacturing company in the process to reduce emissions, it is important to know where they occur and what factors that affects emissions the most. READ MORE

  3. 7. Implementation & Sustainability of Returnable Packaging in the Global Manufacturing Industry : A case study at Volvo Trucks

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Carl Palmqvist; Oscar Karlsson; [2022]
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    Abstract : Organizations across the world have seen increasing pressure to become more sustainable through their operations from governmental bodies and consumers. The study focused on the role of packaging within global manufacturing companies, as packaging has been seen to play a large role GHG emissions for global manufacturing supply chains and although returnable packaging is widely used in the industry, packaging for large & low volume goods continues to utilize single-use packaging. READ MORE

  4. 8. Effects of solar parabolic- trough collectors in small- scale district heating systems

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för byggd miljö och energiteknik (BET)

    Author : Alejandro Monterrubio; [2022]
    Keywords : Parabolic-trough collector; direct normal radiation; diffuse radiation; insolation; carbon abatement cost; biomass; District Heating; Levelized cost of energy;

    Abstract : Reducing carbon emissions in our societies requires a massive shift towards renewables. In Sweden, biomass is the dominant source for the district heat production, but growing demand for biomass in other sectors may cause pressure on it. READ MORE

  5. 9. The future of farm succession : how alternative financial solutions could facilitate Swedish farm successions

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Ebba Sundström; Joel Jonsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Farm succession; capital structure; information asymmetry; alternative financial solutions;

    Abstract : This thesis develops an understanding of how Swedish beginning farmers choose between different sources of financing and examine how these preferences could be used in assessing a new alternative financial solution to facilitate farm successions. This has been done through a qualitative case study were six young farmers in the region of Mälardalen, facing a generational renewal, have been interviewed. READ MORE

  6. 10. FPGA Implementation of the ORB Algorithm

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknik

    Author : Xinyuan Zhang; Emil Sturk Sellstedt; [2022]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Image feature extraction has become a key technology in the field of autonomous Artificial Intelligence. The algorithm Oriented FAST and Rotated BRIEF (ORB), uses established technologies in image processing to allow a computer to ”see” and navigate its surroundings. READ MORE