Essays about: "Momentum Adaptations"

Found 5 essays containing the words Momentum Adaptations.

1. 1. Flame Extensions Under Ceilings

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

   Author : Martin Sturdy; [2023]
   Keywords : Flame length; curved ceiling; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : In this Master thesis project the factors affecting flame extension under flat and curved ceilings have been investigated. An experimental campaign was carried out in Lund University’s Fire Lab using a propane gas burner and heptane pool fire in different positions and heat release rates within the setups. READ MORE

3. 2. Including a Vulnerability Centred Adaptation Perspective in Urban Climate Assessment : The Case of International Women in the Malmö Lund Region

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Severine Renard; [2022]
   Keywords : climate; climate adaptation; climate change; climate analysis; hazard; impact assessment; international women; Malmö Lund Region; risk assessment; vulnerability assessment;

   Abstract : The topic of climate adaptation has gained momentum in the last decade as a response to the increasing rate at which global climate is changing. There are two leading discourses to climate adaptation, Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) perspectives, which focuses on adapting to specific climate hazards and scenarios, and Vulnerability Centred Adaptation (VCA), which focuses on the socio-economic and environmental factors that compound climate impacts. READ MORE

4. 3. Enhanced Risk-Adjusted Returns Through Momentum Adaptations - Analysis on Momentum Strategies in the Nordic Stock Market

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Felix Nilsson; Bastiaan Picone; [2021-06-30]
   Keywords : Momentum Strategies; Momentum; Price Momentum; Idiosyncratic Momentum; Alpha Momentum; Momentum Adaptations; Constant-Volatility Scaling; Momentum Crash; Nordic Momentum; Volatility; Anomaly; Stock Returns;

   Abstract : Momentum strategies where one buys past winners and sells past losers are one of the most persistent stock market anomalies, showcasing abnormal returns across different markets, asset classes and time periods. Nevertheless, price momentum has been shown by the financial literature to possess considerable hazards, such as high volatility and crash risks. READ MORE

5. 4. Human Factors in Deepwater Drilling - A New Approach to Safety and Operational Excellence

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : José Carlos Silveira Bruno; [2020]
   Keywords : Deepwater; Drilling; Human Factors; Oil Gas; Performance; Safety; FLMU06; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Deepwater drilling operates high hazardous and complex systems. Technological and operational complexities, harsh environmental conditions, geological uncertainties, and high-pressure flammable fluids are some of the critical factors that pose clear threats towards safe operations and may result in high consequence events, as the Macondo blowout in 2010. READ MORE

6. 5. Assessing the Construction ofCharging Stations for Electric Buses:A Case Study for Stockholm InnerCity

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

   Author : Oier Lopez de Briñas Gorosabel; [2017]
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   Abstract : Electro-mobility has gained momentum within public transport in an effort to improve its sustainability. Sweden is one of the leaders in the field, with several ongoing electric bus demonstration projects and many research projects analyzing efficient infrastructure placement. READ MORE