Essays about: "PU"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 73 essays containing the word PU.

  1. 6. Managing the implementation of sustainable polyurethane (PU) coating for functional wear

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Zarin Tasnime; Christine Buckley; [2023]
    Keywords : PU coating; Water resistance; Sustainability; Textile management; Key factors;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to explore the practical implementation of a commercially available sustainable alternative to conventional polyurethane (PU) textile coating for functional outerwear garments with protection from rain and snow. In addition, this study will identify the key consideration areas which should be taken into account during the managerial decision-making process of implementing the sustainable PU coating. READ MORE

  3. 7. Developing a Components List for a Shoe Repair Kit for Leather Sneakers, Designed for Consumer Use

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Izabell Gustafsson; Ellen Nordholm; [2023]
    Keywords : Repair; Leather Sneaker Repair; Product Lifetime; Shoe-Wear; Sustainable Consumption; Circular Economy.;

    Abstract : This thesis is being conducted by two final year Bachelor degree students, collaborating with a Swedish fashion brand producing leather sneakers with the aim to investigate the most common wear and tear of shoes in metropolitan and suburban environments. Shoes are readily known for having a relatively short product lifecycle and with few alternatives to prolong the materials usefulness at the end. READ MORE

  4. 8. Putting the I in I-voting: An examination of internet voting adoption factors on the individual level

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Daniel Chatten; Jesper Karlsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Internet voting; Electronic voting; Election; Adoption factors; Technology Acceptance Model TAM ; E-government adoption; Ease of use; Usability; Trust;

    Abstract : Internet voting (i-voting) has been researched since countries started trialing it two decades ago. Although several countries have abandoned their trials, some implemented i-voting in national elections. READ MORE

  5. 9. “God Lives in Peru Today” : The israelita religious movement and the transmission of faith across digital and transnational networks

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Nordiska Latinamerikainstitutet

    Author : Andrea Villa Franco; [2022]
    Keywords : AEMINPU; religious transmission; transnationalization; embodied religious practice; modernity; AEMINPU; transmission religieuse; transnationalisation; pratique religieuse; corporalité; modernité; AEMINPU; transmisión religiosa; transnacionalización; práctica religiosa; corporeidad; modernidad;

    Abstract : After emerging from the central Peruvian Andes in the 1950s, the israelita religious movement has expanded across Latin America and beyond, reaching the urban centers of the Global North. The growth of the Peruvian israelitas makes part of a regional trend that has transformed the Latin American religious field. READ MORE

  6. 10. Planning Green Infrastructure and Nature-based Solutions in Stockholm County : An Analysis of Comprehensive Plans since 2010 of 26 Municipalities

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för arkitektur och samhällsbyggnad (ABE)

    Author : Yuxin Pu; [2022]
    Keywords : green infrastructure; nature-based solutions; municipal comprehensive plan; Stockholm County; Sweden;

    Abstract : Bringing nature back to cities to counteract the negative impacts of rapid urbanization has resulted in a series of greening terms coined by multidisciplinary scholars to emphasize the importance of natural areas and green environment in developing cities. Green infrastructure and nature-based solutions are popular scientific terms that are used to describe planning interventions for naturalization cities, but most of their studies still focus on academic literature, lacking attention to municipal plans. READ MORE