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  1. 1. Product development of a handguard : For AK4 weapon system/Heckler & Koch G3

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktrealisering

    Author : Troy Moreno Atienza; Jesper Keskitalo; [2023]
    Keywords : AK4 rifle; Home Guard; Swedish Armed Forces; stability; accuracy; control; heat protection; ergonomics; accessory compatibility; interviews; user testing; material selection; mechanical properties; thermal performance; durability; environmental impact; injection molding;

    Abstract : The AK4 rifle serves as the primary weapon for the Home Guard, an integral part of the Swedish Armed Forces. Introduced in 1964, the AK4 is the Swedish version of the Heckler & Koch G3 and functions as a fully automatic assault rifle. READ MORE

  3. 2. Migration Background and Preterm Birth in Sweden : A multigenerational register-based cohort study

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

    Author : Lovisa Hellsten; [2022]
    Keywords : Preterm; Intergenerational; Multigenerational; Migration; Sweden; Gestational age;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to compare preterm birth (PTB) in daughters (G2) and granddaughters (G3) of foreign- and Swedish-born women (G1), to evaluate patterns in PTB in relation to migrant background over generations. A multigenerational cohort study was conducted using register data. READ MORE

  4. 3. Improved side impact car safety : New IIHS side crash regulation, effect on product design

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Andreas Bäckman; [2022]
    Keywords : Side impact beam; IIHS; side crash; side impact crash testing; crash testing of automobiles; industrial design engineering; automotive design; product design; Sidokrockskydd; IIHS; sidokrock; sidokollision; sidokrocktestning; krocktest av bilar; teknisk design; bildesign; produktdesign;

    Abstract : 23% of passenger vehicle occupant deaths in 2019 was side-impact collisions and is a ongoing problem that continues to take people’s lives (IIHS, 2021a). IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety) is an organization based in USA, which performs vehicle crash tests with the goal of making cars safer and reducing deaths and injuries. READ MORE

  5. 4. Does Changing the Wording or Scale on AttrakDiff Impact the User Assessment?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Eda Kurdoglu; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This paper applies two main changes to a usability questionnaire called AttrakDiff, to challenge its validity in measuring user satisfaction levels. Modifying a standardized questionnaire is an uncommon practice in HCI; however, it occurs every so often. READ MORE

  6. 5. The effect of spent mushroom (Agaricus bisporus) compost on the indigenous rhizosphere microbiota in strawberry cultivation

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Agricultural Biosystems and Techology

    Author : Hani Elaamer; [2020]
    Keywords : Trichoderma spp; Actinomyces spp; Pseudomonas spp; Bacillus spp;

    Abstract : Spent mushroom compost (SMC) is a by-product of mushroom cultivation with the potential to be used in the cultivation system to suppress plant pathogens, enhance water holding capacity, increase soil water aeration and to improve the soil structure through the input of organic matter and additional nutrients. The electric conductivity (EC) as well as pH recorded high values in the SMC, which is a challenge for its application in food production systems. READ MORE