Essays about: "Enclosure"
Showing result 36 - 40 of 176 essays containing the word Enclosure.
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36. Application of a flight chip in an underwater quadcopter
University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)Abstract : This paper aims to describe the entire processof developing and testing an underwater quadcopter using aflight chip (FC) as the steering computer. The problem withthe FC is that the physics differs between using an air droneand an underwater drone. Most importantly, buoyancy is notnegligible underwater, while it is negligible in the air. READ MORE
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37. I like to move (it) - Use of outdoor space in a mixed exhibit of ring-tailed lemurs (Lemur catta) and red ruffed lemurs (Varecia rubra) at Furuvik Zoo
University essay from Linköpings universitet/BiologiAbstract : By studying how captive animals use outdoor space, we can determine which areas fulfill their biological and behavioral needs to improve enclosure design for animal welfare and visitor experience. The aim of the study was to determine the differential use of outdoor space in a mixed exhibit of captive ring-tailed lemurs (Lemur catta) and red ruffed lemurs (Varecia rubra), and to assess both the effect of adding environmental enrichment and possible visitor and meteorological effects on the lemurs’ use of space and behavior. READ MORE
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38. CONTESTING URBAN PUBLIC SPACE AS COMMONS - A study on the common usage of public parks in Barcelona-Sants
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierAbstract : Urbanisation is one of the major trends in globalisation. An influx of heterogenous urban dwellers to a densely built urban environment contains potential for conflicts. With increasing heterogeneity, public space in cities becomes the site of multicultural confrontation. READ MORE
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39. A Comparison Between FDS and the Multi-Zone Fire Model Regarding Gas Temperature and Visibility in Enclosure Fires
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för BrandteknikAbstract : When designing large buildings with complex geometry there is often a need for performance-based design and the use of computer models. CFD models like FDS that are available and validated for this purpose are typically time consuming and require large amounts of computing power. READ MORE
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40. Do growing pigs build sleeping nests? : a behavioural study in domestic pigs and European wild boar
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : The domesticated pig, Sus scrofa domesticus, has long been used for meat produc-tion. Its wild relative, the wild boar, Sus scrofa scrofa, gives an important possibil-ity to study some aspects of the domestication process. Thereby increasing our knowledge of important behaviours that may still exist in our domestic pigs. READ MORE