Essays about: "Miller cycle"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words Miller cycle.

  1. 1. Goddess, Lover, Mother, Witch : Feminist Revisionist Mythmaking and Feminine Morphology of Narrative in Madeline Miller’s Circe

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Wiktoria Grzybowska; [2023]
    Keywords : feminism; feminist literary theory; greek mythology; feminist mythmaking; revisionism; Circe; Madeline Miller; The Odyssey;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to position Circe by Madeline Miller as an example of feminist revisionist mythmaking and investigate some of the novel’s revisionary practices. I thus begin by introducing the project of feminist revisionism, as conceptualized by several different feminist thinkers. READ MORE

  3. 2. Patterns and Determinants of Payout Policy in the 21-st Century : A study of the Nordic Countries.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Tatiana Silva da Costa; Abubacarr Sidy Nyassi; [2021]
    Keywords : Firms’ factors; cash dividends; share repurchases; payout ratio; Dividend Irrelevance Theory; Signaling Theory; Agency Theory; Life-cycle Theory; Substitution and Flexibility Hypotheses;

    Abstract : Payout policies is one of the most discussed topics in corporate finance. Since Miller & Modigliani (1961) dividend irrelevance theory, which was based on perfect markets, many theories have been developed in order to incorporate market imperfections to payout decisions. READ MORE

  4. 3. Rewritings of Circe: Representation, Resistance, and Change in Feminist Revisionism

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Maria Karlsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Rewriting; Feminism; Mythology; Odyssey; Circe; Welty; Atwood; Miller;

    Abstract : This paper analyses the feminist revisionism of the Circe-myth in the rewritings by Eudora Welty, Margaret Atwood, and Madeline Miller. To that end, the paper first examines three different ways of discussing rewritings: Jeremy M. READ MORE

  5. 4. An ICE concept optimized for Series Hybrid Application : A dive into how an ICE pairs with a Series hybrid drivetrain

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

    Author : Axel Wallenberg; Alexander Frosteman; [2019]
    Keywords : Series hybrid; automobile; internal combustion engine;

    Abstract : This report is a theoretical study of the potential an ICE (internal combustion engine) has when combined with the load case of a high-performance series hybrid drivetrain. It breaks down the different theoretical variables that affect engine efficiency and possible limitations that arise. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Miller Cycle on Single-Cylinder and Serial Configurations of a Heavy-Duty Engine

    University essay from KTH/Förbränningsmotorteknik

    Author : Varun Venkataraman; [2018]
    Keywords : Two-stage turbocharging; modelling and simulation; GT-Power; performance; Miller cycle; heavy-duty diesel engine; Tvåstegs turboladdning; modellering och simulering; GT-Power; prestanda; Miller-cykel; lastbils dieselmotor;

    Abstract : I jämförelse med sina föregångare, har moderna lastbilsmotorer genomgått en betydandeutveckling och har utvecklats till effektiva kraftmaskiner med låga utsläpp genom införandet avavancerade avgasbehandlingssystem. Trots att de framsteg som gjorts under utvecklingen av lastbilsmotorer har varit betydande, så framhäver de framtida förväntningarna vad gällerprestanda, bränsleförbrukning och emissioner behovet av snabba samt storskaliga förbättringar av dessa parametrar för att förbränningsmotorn ska fortsätta att vara konkurrenskraftig och hållbar. READ MORE