Essays about: "Knutpunkt"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the word Knutpunkt.

  1. 1. Sustainable and affordable housing in Nairobi, Kenya : An analysis of challenges and opportunities from the perspective of key actors

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Toyah Eglin; [2023]
    Keywords : affordable housing; sustainable buildings; local implementations; bioclimatic adaptations;

    Abstract : The global urban population is projected to grow rapidly in the coming years, leading to an increase in housing demand that is not always met with adequate supply of quality housing. In the low-and middle-income context of Kenya, this gap has led to the proliferation of sub-standard housing implementations, with significant social and environmental impacts. READ MORE

  2. 2. Vibration reduction over junctions in buildings

    University essay from KTH/Marcus Wallenberg Laboratoriet MWL

    Author : Alexander Forsberg; Aras Wali; [2021]
    Keywords : Vibration reduction; Junction; Building acoustics; Vibrations minskning; Knutpunkt; Byggnadsakustik;

    Abstract : Structure borne sound can travel multiple paths from one office to another and choosing to sound insulate a specific building element can be difficult since all the building elements are connected together and form a coupled system. The current approach by engineers when investigating transmission paths between spaces in a building is using a computer model and assuming that the junctions are firmly clamped or free. READ MORE

  3. 3. Tingvalla : en ny-gammal entré till Söderåsen

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

    Author : Christoffer Andersson; [2021]
    Keywords : gestaltningsförslag; transformation; infrastruktur; hållbarhet; entré; Söderåsen;

    Abstract : Efter hemesteråret 2020 eftersöker Söderåsens Nationalpark fler entréer för att kunna hantera den ökade besöksmängden. Detta arbete föreslår en ny sådan entré på Tingvalla i Åstorp då Tingvalla redan idag har strukturer på plats och således behöver man inte bygga nya sådana. READ MORE

  4. 4. FE-Modelling of a Joint for Cross-Laminated Timber

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Avdelningen för maskin- och materialteknik

    Author : Linus Ekhagen; [2021]
    Keywords : cross-laminated timber; fe-modelling; continuum damage mechanics; fracture; korslimmat trä; fe modellering; skademekanik; brott;

    Abstract : Woodbe Engineering AB is a freshly started company that has developed a new type of joint for cross-laminated timber (CLT). The joint does not include any metallic fasteners, which improves sustainability, the ergonomics for the workers and time efficiency. READ MORE

  5. 5. Automated Construction- Reinforcement : Lifting Prefabricated Reinforcement Cages

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

    Author : Markus Pettersson; Andreas Larsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Tied rebar cage lift; Tied connection; Connecting rebars; Finite Element Modeling; Geometric to numerical model; Integration CAD and CAE; Lyft av najad armeringskorg; Najad knutpunkt; Sammanfogning av armering; Finita Element modellering; Geometrisk till numeriskmodell; Integration mellan CAD och CAE;

    Abstract : The construction industry is moving towards an increasingly industrial production and one step towards this is to use prefabricated rebar cages. A new concept is being tested where tied rebar cages are produced on the construction site by industrial robots. READ MORE