Essays about: "Mineral wool"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 22 essays containing the words Mineral wool.

  1. 6. Climate Neutral Roadmap in Fossil Free Competitiveness for Paroc, Sweden : what Paroc can do to meet up with the roadmap from Fossil Free Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för naturvetenskap

    Author : Felix Mörk; [2021]
    Keywords : Climate neutral; Fossil free; Mineral wool; Competitiveness; Intercommunion; Plasma burner; Oxy fuel; Hydrogen gas.;

    Abstract : Today’s society is standing in front of a revolution where fossil energy should be replaced with renewable energy. Governmental agencies and policy makers have formed goals and regulations to become greener, and the organisation Fossil Free Sweden has published roadmaps for fossil free competitiveness. READ MORE

  3. 7. Circular economy strategy for mineral wool wastes : potential secondary raw material for Alkali Activated Materials (AAMs)

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Shuning Zhao; [2021]
    Keywords : Circular Economy; Construction and Demolition Waste; Mineral Wool; AAMs; GIS; LCA; Cirkulär Ekonomi; Bygg- och rivningsavfall; mineralull; AAM; GIS; LCA;

    Abstract : By recycling and reusing materials to close the resource cycle and move towards a circular economy, waste can be significantly reduced. At the same time, cities and regions offer opportunities to practice circular economy. READ MORE

  4. 8. Assessment of the environmental impacts, energy performance and economic aspects of various construction materials

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Mohsen Bayat Pour; Mohammed Labib Elsayed; [2020]
    Keywords : Bio-based Materials; Fossil-based Materials; Building Performance Simulations; Energy analysis; Environmental impact categories; Life cycle assessment LCA ; Economic analysis; Life cycle costing LCC ; Global warming potential; Climate change; Future climate analysis; Timber structure; Concrete structure; Insulation; HVAC systems; Heating demand; Cooling demand; Energy use; Hygrothermal analysis; Moisture; Thermal envelope; Thermal comfort; Indoor environmental quality; Actual case studies; Iterative workflow; Weather files; Parametric study; Reliability; Single-point rate SPR .; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Increasing CO₂ emission is considered as the main reason for global warming in the world. One of the reasons for producing CO₂ is using of fossil-based materials in the construction projects. READ MORE

  5. 9. Alternative Fire Protection for CL - Timber : A Pilot Study

    University essay from KTH/Byggteknik och design

    Author : Peter Taraldsson; Ted Sunesson; [2020]
    Keywords : Alternative Fire Protection for CL - Timber; Alternativa brandskydd för KL - träelement;

    Abstract : This essay is a feasibility study on alternative fire protection materials for CLT elements. The purpose isto investigate and compile reasonable alternatives to gypsum board and mineral wool which theproject can then continue to work on and to test and evaluate its fire engineering properties. READ MORE

  6. 10. Temperature distribution in air tight cavities of steel framed modular buildings when exposed to fire

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

    Author : Elin Bergroth; Greta Torstensson; [2019]
    Keywords : Cavities; fire furnace; fire test; modular building; steel; TASEF; Brandugn; brandtest; hålrum; modulbyggnader; stål; TASEF;

    Abstract : A common way to construct large buildings is by assemble prefabricated modules around a load bearing steel construction. However, if a fire occurs these buildings can be subject to a rapid fire spread due to its cellular nature. READ MORE