Essays about: "MCW"

Found 3 essays containing the word MCW.

  1. 1. Weapons on the Weak : The impact of Small Arms and Major Conventional Weapons Imports on the Intentional Targeting of Civilians in Intrastate Conflicts

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Alex Aaltola; [2022]
    Keywords : SALW; MCW; OSV; civilians; intrastate conflict;

    Abstract : Academics and practitioners often assume that arms and violence against civilians are positively correlated. Existing research on small arms and light weapons (SALW) and major conventional weapons (MCW) imports, however, find that arms are a weak explanatory factor for intrastate violence. READ MORE

  2. 2. Weld optimization with new Low Temperature Transformation fillermaterials

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : Gustav Schmidt; [2013]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In this study, evaluation of typical weld geometry, residual stresses and fatigue properties of two new LTT consumables have been performed. The literature survey discusses the topics of LTT consumables regarding fatigue life, chemical composition, dilution, crack phenomena and fatigue crack repair, impact toughness, weld residuals stress and weldgeometry. READ MORE

  3. 3. Use of market crop wastes as feed for livestock in urban/peri-urban areas of Kampala, Uganda

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Emma Selberg Nygren; [2009]
    Keywords : market crop waste; urban farming; livestock keeping; Africa;

    Abstract : Urban farming includes growing of crops and animal keeping. Due to the fast urbanization, farming in cities is practiced in many parts of the world and provides food and income for around 700 million people. This study was conducted in Kampala, the capital of Uganda. Uganda has a population of 27. READ MORE