Essays about: "Pontus Urban"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Pontus Urban.

1. 1. Pagoism – An architectural response to a declining village in South Lapland

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : Pontus Wirf; [2021]
   Keywords : Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : The village of Vilhelmina in South Lapland, Sweden is declining. Despite the general trend of urbanization more and more people are leaving Vilhelmina which have resulted in economic insecurity and a disassembly of basic public services and buildings. READ MORE

3. 2. Dynamic Analysis of Portal Frame Railway Bridges - Case Studies Investigating the Structural Response

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Konstruktionsteknik; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för bygg- och miljöteknologi

   Author : Benjamin Berg; Pontus Nyberg; [2020]
   Keywords : Dynamic Analysis; Portal Frame Bridges; High Speed Trains; Railway Bridges; Finite Element; Resonance; Modal Analysis; BRIGADE Plus; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : As the world continues to see an increase in carbon dioxide emissions, actions aiming towards reducing man's negative impact on the environment are paramount. To be able to compete with the air travel industry, the Swedish Transport Administration suggests a vast expansion of the existing railway system. READ MORE

4. 3. Improvement Strategies in Construction Sites : Development of Rapid Site Assessment for House-building Industry

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

   Author : Pontus Urban; [2019]
   Keywords : Rapid Site Assessment; RSA; Lean; Lean Construction; House-building industry;

   Abstract : The construction industry has deteriorated during the past 40 years. Up to 35 % of the production cost is from wastes. The manufacturing industry has had an opposite development, in many cases owing to the contributions of Lean Production and various assessment tools. READ MORE

5. 4. Vinterviksdalen : A project about minor architecture as developing factor in urbanizing a park in southwest Stockholm.

   University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

   Author : Pontus Restadh; [2018]
   Keywords : shed; wall; ground; path; minor architecture; vinterviken; hägersten; landscape architecture;

   Abstract : This project deals with a transformation of a park to an entity of a urban scale. Context; Stockholm is growing but have many spaces that could connect areas but doesn’t. They often connect with small gestures but have big spaces of nothing which is experienced as unsafe and uninviting borders. READ MORE

6. 5. Social sustainability in Swedish urban development - what does it mean? : A casestudy of three Citylab Action pilot projects

   University essay from KTH/Miljöstrategisk analys (fms)

   Author : Pontus Liljefors; [2016]
   Keywords : Social sustainability; certification system; sustainable urban development; Citylab Action; social justice; Social hållbarhet; certifieringssystem; hållbar stadsutveckling; Citylab Action; social rättvisa;

   Abstract : Cities around the world are facing challenges of rapid population growth, social inequality, environmental degradation and climate change. Within the realm of planning and policy, one answer to these issues has been the invention of certification systems to support the transition to a sustainable urban development. READ MORE