Essays about: "Innovative behaviour"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 84 essays containing the words Innovative behaviour.

  1. 21. The Innovative Swap System - A contingent valuation study on joining a swap system with sustainable cups

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Pontus Meier; Fanny Thulin; [2020-03-03]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Contingent Valuation Method; Willingness to Pay; Theory of Planned Behaviour; Circular Economy; Disposable Cups; Reusable Cups;

    Abstract : Although awareness of the problems caused by disposables is increasing, it is not well known that recycling of paper cups is difficult. Consequently, billions of cups end up in landfills every year. READ MORE

  3. 22. CFD Simulations of Flow Characteristics of a Piano Key Weir Spillway

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Elektricitetslära

    Author : William Sjösten; Victor Vadling; [2020]
    Keywords : Piano Key Weir; Ansys Fluent; Multiphase Flow; Spillway; Flow Characteristics; CFD; Realizable k-epsilon; Volume of Fluid; Renolds-averaged Navier-Stokes;

    Abstract : Comprehensive rehabilitation projects of dam spillways are made in Sweden, due to stricter dam safety guidelines for their discharge capacity. The Piano Key Weir (PKW) is an innovative design which has proven effective through several renovation projects made in many countries including France. READ MORE

  4. 23. Strategies for keeping cow and calf together in six European countries

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Sofia Gundersen; [2020]
    Keywords : cow-calf contact; dairy production; cow-calf separation; calf rearing system;

    Abstract : The modern practice for dairy calf management is to separate the cow and calf a few hours after birth. That practice is highly debatable and consumers often oppose of it. There are several benefits for keeping cow and calf together for a longer period of time and letting the calf suckle. READ MORE

  5. 24. DYNAMIC RESPONSE OF CROSS LAMINATED TIMBER FLOORS SUBJECT TO INTERNAL LOADS

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Byggnadsmekanik

    Author : Jacob Skoglund; [2020]
    Keywords : CLT; dynamic engineering; engineering; Cross laminated timber; CLT Panels; dynamic response; Timber; CLT floors; Wood; Dynamic behavior; steady state analysis; steady-state; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The deregulation of timber for use in large scale constructions has seen the addition of new innovative timber-based products to a category of products referred to as engineered wood products. A now well established addition to these products is cross laminated timber, or CLT for short. READ MORE

  6. 25. Study of a vertical slot fish ladder : Evaluation of flow dynamics through a standardized bypass and the effect of predesigned roughness elements

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för byggnadsteknik, energisystem och miljövetenskap

    Author : Iñigo Revilla; Laia Pons; [2020]
    Keywords : Vertical slot fishway; roughness element; pattern; slope; velocity; turbulence; Fluent;

    Abstract : Migrating freshwater fish population has been significantly declined, mostly by the obstruction of their migratory routes by hydropower dams. To diminish such impacts, fish ladders have been developed to facilitate the passage of migrating fish. READ MORE