Essays about: "PHOENIX"

Showing result 21 - 24 of 24 essays containing the word PHOENIX.

  1. 21. Upgrade and validation of PHX2MCNP for criticality analysis calculations for spent fuel storage pools

    University essay from Tillämpad kärnfysik

    Author : Cecilia Larsson; [2010]
    Keywords : criticality; safety analysis; validation;

    Abstract : A few years ago Westinghouse started the development of a new method for criticality calculations for spent nuclear fuel storage pools called “PHOENIX-to–MCNP” (PHX2MCNP). PHX2MCNP transfers burn-up data from the code PHOENIX to use in MCNP in order to calculate the criticality. READ MORE

  2. 22. Transparency in corporations and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act : A qualitative study of leaders' perceptions

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Mats Bonde; [2010]
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    Abstract : Transparency is known to be an important factor when fighting corruption in governments, companies and organizations. When the scandals in the USA came true in the beginning of 2000, there was a need for more transparency and regulation. Phoenix did not arise, but instead the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and more transparency from the corporations. READ MORE

  3. 23. The Memec Hexapod Robot : a demonstration platform

    University essay from Institutionen för teknikvetenskaper

    Author : Mattias Lindström; Fredrik Persson; [2010]
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    Abstract : This thesis shows how to replace a microcontroller unit (MCU) on a six legged robot,involving adapting hardware and developing software. The robot is based on themechanics from Lynxmotion’s Phoenix Hexapod Robot, which is a mechanical vehiclewith 6 legs and 18 servos. READ MORE

  4. 24. Härdiga palmer för skandinaviskt klimat

    University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Plant Breeding

    Author : Cecilia Frej; [2007]
    Keywords : palmer; härdighet; skandinavien; Arecaceae; Butia capitata; Chamaerops humilis; Jubaea chilensis; Livistona chinensis; Phoenix canariensis; Rhapidophyllum hystrix; Trachycarpus fortunei; vinterskötsel; vinterskydd; frilandsplanterade palmer; Lethal Yellowing LY ; Palmvivel;

    Abstract : The final thesis "Hardy palms for scandinavian climate" describes the family Arecaceae both from a general point of view, and with individual descriptions of seven different species that are known for their coldtolerance. The descriptions of each species is brief and the intention has been to give an introduction to some specific species known for their hardiness. READ MORE