Essays about: "End of life tires"
Found 4 essays containing the words End of life tires.
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1. Quantification of Swelling in Sealing Materials
University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för analys och syntesAbstract : The objective of this study was to quantify swelling in gasket materials to better predict the gaskets life span in heat exchangers. Alfa Laval produces plate heat exchangers, which are a common unit within the process industry. There are different types of plate heat exchangers, and one type is sealed with gaskets. READ MORE
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2. Business model innovation for asphalt with rubber content : The road towards a circular economy and a sustainable society
University essay from Karlstads universitetAbstract : Sustainability is a keyword in society today and industries have to contribute to reduce emissions and the use of virgin resources. Every year 90 000 ton old tires are gathered in Sweden. Today mostly used for energy recovery. End-of-life tires has been used in asphalt in the US for almost 50 years and is an effective way to utilize them. READ MORE
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3. A scenario study on end-of-life tyre management in 2020
University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologiAbstract : With a large amount of tyres being discarded every year, the question of how to manage the end-of-life tyres (ELTs) has become a serious issue. Thus this study identifies different driving forces for this management and the most possible scenarios for the future management of ELTs. READ MORE
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4. MBS-modelling of a heavy truck : Modelling and model validation
University essay from KTH/FordonsdynamikAbstract : As a result of the accelerating demands for faster development within the heavy vehicle industry, computer aided simulations have become a more important tool in the development process. Simulations can offer faster evaluation of loads acting on the vehicle and more cost effective fatigue life predictions than physical testing, since physical prototypes are not needed for load measurements or fatigue tests. READ MORE
