Essays about: "RME"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the word RME.

  1. 1. Who will save the world if the profit is too low? : A single case study on a Swedish business school, investigating their work toward responsible management education

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Jesper Johansson Cimen; Lisa Lithagen; [2022]
    Keywords : Business Schools; Responsibility; Sustainability; Responsible Management Education; PRME; Triple Bottom Line;

    Abstract : Background: Business schools are one of society’s most influential institutions as they contribute to transforming and influencing the way the business world works. Hence, business schools bear responsibility for the creation of future, socially aware, graduates. READ MORE

  3. 2. Evaluation of transition towards zero emission commuter ferries : Comparative Analysis of Fuel-based and Battery-based Marine Propulsion System from financial and environmental perspectives

    University essay from KTH/Marina system

    Author : Varun Goel; Sonja Wadelius; [2021]
    Keywords : Water-borne public transport; Maritime industry; marine propulsion system; marine Li-ion batteries; diesel-electric; diesel-mechanical; all-electric; life cycle assessment; cost assessment.; Vattenburenkollektivtrafik; marinaindustrin; marinaframdrivningssystem; marinabatterisystem; dieselelektrisk; diesel mekanisk; helt elektrisk; livscykelanalys; kostnadsanalys.;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to compare the life-cycle cost and environmental impact of the existing fuel-based propulsion system, on public commuter ferries in Stockholm, with a battery based propulsion system. The study is divided into multiple layers. READ MORE

  4. 3. Förutsättningar för ökad biodrivmedelsproduktion i östra Mellansverige

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Anna Lundgren; [2018]
    Keywords : regional tillväxt; samhällsekonomiska effekter; bruttoregionalprodukt; synergi; vätgas; biomassapotential;

    Abstract : The purpose of this master thesis was to investigate the conditions for an increased production of rape methyl ester (RME), ethanol and biogas in co-production with the industry with the aim of increasing the regional growth in the county of Uppsala, Södermanland and Västmanland. 900 000 inhabitants live in these counties. READ MORE

  5. 4. Aluminium alloys ability to catalyse the oxidation of biodiesel : Development of a procedure to test alloys

    University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologi

    Author : Ivan Khudur; [2017]
    Keywords : Accelerated aging; aluminium; aluminium alloys; biodiesel; copper; oxidation stability; RME; test method;

    Abstract : Biodiesel is a renewable and biodegradable fuel that has the possibility to replace conventional diesel fuel and reduce the environmental pollution. Despite its environmental benefits, it has been shown to cause damage to the vehicle engines, due to its oxidative properties. READ MORE

  6. 5. Wastewater from a biodiesel plant: characterization of streams and suggestions for treatment options

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

    Author : Linnea Andersson; [2017]
    Keywords : water engineering; environmental engineering; avloppsteknik; vattenförsörjningsteknik; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Biodiesel is an important alternative to ordinary diesel when limiting the effects on the climate. However, the production path of biodiesel produces a wastewater with a high chemical oxygen demand (COD) and it needs to be cleaned. The aim of this study was to characterise biodiesel wastewater as well as to suggest treatment options. READ MORE