Essays about: "Glide"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 32 essays containing the word Glide.

  1. 1. Evaluating reliability and limitations of disaster loss accounting databases

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Rebecca Crisanti; [2023]
    Keywords : Database; loss data; extreme event; natural hazards; measuring losses; Latin America; EM‐DAT; DesInventar.; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Disaster loss accounting is an essential tool for assessing the effects of disasters and creating policies for disaster risk reduction that are supported by data. This study compares disaster data for two of the most used disaster loss accounting databases, EM-DAT and DesInventar in the context of six Latin American countries, namely, Uruguay, Chile, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, and Venezuela. READ MORE

  3. 2. Dental Caries and Self-Reported Type 2 Diabetes

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Tandläkarutbildning

    Author : Bashar Assani; Ibrahim Hamza; [2023]
    Keywords : CARIES; diabetes; T2DM;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT Patients with poorly controlled blood sugar levels and type 2 diabetes have been suggested to be at greater risk of tooth decay; however, the number of studies on this topic is scarce. This study aims to evaluate the association between self-reported diabetes, blood sugar levels, and dental caries in Swedish 40-year-old Swedes. READ MORE

  4. 3. Design of a Leaky-wave Antenna Based on Goubau Line for Imaging Applications

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

    Author : Roger Bock Filella; [2022]
    Keywords : leaky-wave antenna; radar systems; Goubau Line; glide symmetry; dispersion diagram; endfire; broadside;

    Abstract : The project main purpose is to design a prototypeof a leaky-wave antenna (LWA) which will serve as a basisto future manufacturing of a more advanced product withpotential use for an imaging radar system. The antenna consistsof Goubau line corrugations with rectangular radiation patches. READ MORE

  5. 4. Glide Quality in Cross-Country Skiing : The Topographical and Frictional Impact of the Stone Grind

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

    Author : Martin Johansson; [2022]
    Keywords : Friction; Stone grind; Ski development; Snow; Coefficient of Friction; Cross-Country Skiing; Ski; Friktion; Stenslip; Skidutveckling; Snö; Friktionskoefficient; Skidor;

    Abstract : The Swedish Winter Olympic team is one of the strongest Olympic teams in theworld, and the majority of the team’s success comes from ski-related sports. So howcan the Swedish team remain, and maybe even accelerate, its competitive advantage? The answer is science. READ MORE

  6. 5. Design, Analysis and Implementation of a Drive System for Delsbo Electric Light Rail Vehicle

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

    Author : Daniel Marklund; Maria Lindh; [2022]
    Keywords : pulse and glide; rail vehicle; drive system; Delsbo Electric;

    Abstract : The aim of this project is to design and implement a drive system and a driving strategy for a lightweight, battery-driven rail vehicle partaking in the Delsbo Electric student competition. The goal of the competition is to create a vehicle which consumes as little energy as possible. READ MORE