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  1. 6. CFD Optimization of Hydrofoiling Concept for A New Era of Sea Transports

    University essay from KTH/Lättkonstruktioner, marina system, flyg- och rymdteknik, rörelsemekanik

    Author : Anlun Li; [2022]
    Keywords : Optimization; Hydrofoil; FoilCart; Transportation; CFD; Optimering; Hydrofoil; FoilCart; Transport; CFD;

    Abstract : The aim of this master thesis is to develop and optimize the main wing of a T-shaped hydrofoil for a small passenger vessel called FoilCart. The project is in collaboration with KTH Maritime Robotic Lab. The existing prototype of the hydrofoil is built by a company called ZPARQ\cite{Zparq}, but the efficiency of the main wing is not optimized. READ MORE

  3. 7. Building Orientation and Non-Image Forming Effects of Light. Connecting Simulation and reality in the case of Iggesund School.

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Gregor Ruta; [2022]
    Keywords : Alfa-Opic Metrics; Spectral Diet; OWL – Occupant Well-being through Lighting; Chronobiology; Daylight; Circadian Rhythmes; Melatonin; Vision;

    Abstract : In recent years there has been an increase in the number of apartments in Sweden. The officials are estimating that approximately 1000 primary schools need to be built to meet the 20% increase in students. Facing the rising demand; my thesis makes a contribution to sustainable school design via optimisation of the building orientation. READ MORE

  4. 8. Parametrisk modellering i designprocessen : ett verktyg för att förutse smitvägar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Maria Cankalp; [2022]
    Keywords : smitvägar; desire paths; landskapsarkitektur behavioral modeling; parametrisk design; computational design; Rhinoceros 3D; Grasshopper;

    Abstract : Smitvägar är ett fenomen som de flesta människor någon gång stött på under en promenad, men hur många ägnar en tanke åt dem? Smitvägar har uppstått i gräsytor under olika tider, med olika syften, och tyder på en utformning av våra gångvägar som inte överensstämmer med människors behov eller preferenser. I de områden där smitvägar går att finna har analyser kring människors faktiska rörelse varit bristfällande, eller kanske inte inkluderats i utformningen av olika tänkbara anledningar, kanske av en brist på ägnad tanke, tid eller vetskap. READ MORE

  5. 9. Dealing with Data

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Agnes Lundberg; [2021]
    Keywords : generative design; generative architecture; Grasshopper; experimental design; experimental architecture; data; Södermalm; Masthamnen; museum; data center;

    Abstract : Being an architect means dealing with data. All architectural thinking—whether it is done with pen and paper or the most advanced modeling softwares—starts with data, conveying information about the world, and ultimately outputs data, in the form of drawings or models. Reality is neither the input nor the output. READ MORE

  6. 10. Felted Clay

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Kate Heywood; [2021]
    Keywords : Architecture; 3D; 3d Printing; Felt; Felting; Felted; Clay; Unfired; Printing; Manufacturing; Shelter; Construction; Materials; Robots; Robotics; Fabrication; Wool; Raw; Future; Data; New; Denmark; København; Experiments; Research; Water; Parametric; Waterproof; Testing; Automation; Compression only; Grasshopper; Extrusion; Additive; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : As we are discovering more and more how much the built environment, especially during construction and dis-assembly , has on our planet, We as architects need to constantly re-assess our approach to our designs. From the materials we use, and the construction techniques. READ MORE