Essays about: "Luxury and technology"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 46 essays containing the words Luxury and technology.

1. 16. Investigation of open-Source CFD software on shipyards - Analysis of combustion outlets on large yachts using openFoam®

   University essay from

   Author : Carl Jascha Mordhorst; [2019-07-03T12:39:50Z 2019-07-03T12:39:50Z 2011]
   Keywords : Transport; Farkostteknik; Transport; Vehicle Engineering;

   Abstract : Abstract Modern engineering requires detailed knowledge of forces, flow directions and velocities, when designing the vehicles of the future. In the ship building industry this is traditionally done in towing tank and wind tunnel experiments or by the long experience of skilled engineers. READ MORE

3. 17. Normed Sustainability : A socio-technological journey in hygiene practices

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : HANNA GUSTAFSSON; [2019]
   Keywords : Sustainability; norm-critic; energy practices; hygiene; Hållbar utveckling; normkritik; energipraktiker; hygien;

   Abstract : This report will guide you through a journey of a socio-technological research where questions evolved from the intertwining of technology and social structures will be answered. During spring 2019, this research project has taken part as a pilot study of a research project called Gendered sustainability: Norm-Critical explorations of energy practices for everyday transitions. READ MORE

4. 18. Vibration analysis for condition monitoring of mechanical presses

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell Produktion

   Author : Julia Runesson; [2019]
   Keywords : Vibration analysis; Predictive maintenance; Condition monitoring; Mechanical press; Press maintenance; PSD; DFT FFT; RMS; Kurtosis; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : In a world where the concept of just-in-time has been lifted outside of the manu-facturing world and onto the market, the increasing demand of luxury wares like cars is accompanied only by tougher industrial conditions and no room for error. Loss of productivity and decrease in efficiency can be devastating to any manufac-turing company in today’s market climate. READ MORE

5. 19. Differentiating between packaging material and geometry using the Syntouch Biotac

   University essay from KTH/Hållfasthetslära

   Author : Henry Eriksson; [2019]
   Keywords : Syntouch Biotac; BillerudKorsnäs; sustainable packaging; packaging material; packaging geometry; CT Scan; grip stiffness; Syntouch Biotac; BillerudKorsnäs; hållbara förpackningar; förpackningsmaterial; förpackningsgeometri; CT scan; greppstyvhet;

   Abstract : Grip stiffness is an important property of carton board packaging. The structure of the packaging needs to withstand the handling of one or many consumers. A carton board packaging that feels stiff when handled conveys a sense of luxury to the consumer, one example of this is the packages containing new flagship smart phones. READ MORE

6. 20. Measuring and Analyzing Accessibility to Green-Blue Areas and Public Transportation : A study of Stockholm’s progress in achieving the United Nations Agenda 2030’s SDG 11

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Maureen McNamara; [2019]
   Keywords : urbanization; compact cities; Agenda 2030; Sustainable Development Goals SDGs ; accessibility; GIS; spatial analysis; statistical analysis; green-blue areas; public transportation; Södertörnsanalysen; Södertörnsmodellen; urbanisering; kompakta städer; Agenda 2030; Sustainable Development Goals SDGs ; hållbarhetsmål; tillgänglighet; GIS; rumslig analys; statistisk analys; grönblå områden; kollektivtrafik; Södertörnsanalysen; Södertörnsmodellen;

   Abstract : The rapid urbanization of populations from rural areas to cities calls for more sustainable focused urban planning to combat the negative effects of urban sprawl. The United Nations’ Agenda 2030 includes the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and 169 targets that aim to unite both developed and developing countries in transforming humanity and the planet for a more sustainable future. READ MORE