Essays about: "Logical Behaviour"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words Logical Behaviour.

1. 1. World Bank Group Engagement in Public-Private Partnerships : Strengthening Sustainable Finance in International Investment Standards

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Andrew Sefufan Simamora; [2023]
   Keywords : sustainable finance; international investment law; public-private partnership;

   Abstract : The prioritisation of private funds in financing public infrastructures due to limited financial resources available through the public sector has raised concerns about the protection of human rights and environment considering that the main goal of corporations is to generate as much profit as possible. The presence of the World Bank Group in the mix is to strike a balance between these competing needs by introducing the concept of sustainable finance through technical assistance and the adoption of standards that are integrated with the concept to influence the behaviour of state and non-state actors in their investment practices, especially in the developing world. READ MORE

3. 2. Effect of a new pedestal width constraint on the pedestal predictions with Europed in JET fusion plasmas

   University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

   Author : Eleonora Iurlaro; [2022]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : As the whole world is facing and will face further challenges in the future in meeting the energy demand, thermonuclear fusion could be part of a future sustainable energy scenario. However, there are still many problems related to fusion that need to be addressed before implementing fusion energy in fusion power plants. READ MORE

4. 3. Pushing the boundaries of acoustic particle separation: achieving high-throughput, avoiding spillover effects, investigating the effects of the particle concentration, and measuring acoustic properties

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

   Author : Linda Péroux; [2022]
   Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Acoustophoresis, i.e., the contactless manipulation of small cells or particles via acoustic waves is a gentle and label-free method that can, amongst others, be used to isolate rare cells such as circulating tumor cells from blood. To isolate enough cells, a large amount of sample needs to be processed in a reasonable amount of time. READ MORE

5. 4. Rational Femininity and Emotional Masculinity in Golding’s Lord of the Flies  

   University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för lärarutbildning

   Author : Stefanos Mavromatis; [2021]
   Keywords : gender; traditional gender roles; feminine thinking; masculine thinking; patriarchy; William Golding; Lord of the Flies;

   Abstract : This paper argues that in Golding’s Lord of the Flies feminine thinking is rational and masculine thinking is emotional. This essay provides historical background that presents the general patriarchal view of femininity during 20th century England of being seen as the inferior-emotional gender with intellectual limitations. READ MORE

6. 5. Tribological behaviour of metal sulfides UHMWPE composites in dry lubrication

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

   Author : Bruno Pizone Vaz; [2021]
   Keywords : Polymer composites; polymer tribology; dry lubrication; UHMWPE; metal sulfides; tribology;

   Abstract : The increasing worldwide demand for more eco-friendly materials with improved tribo- logical properties has expanded the interest in research on polymer as an alternative for conventional metal/metal contacts under dry lubrication. Specifically, UHMWPE, a semi-crystalline polymer, has shown interesting tribological properties for low demanding applications, allied with excellent recyclability, manufacturability and low cost. READ MORE