Essays about: "SMA"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 77 essays containing the word SMA.
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6. Akrasia and Addiction in the age of Social Media
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Filosofiska institutionenAbstract : The concept of weakness of will, or Akrasia, relates to questions regarding the rationality of our choices. Philosophers such as Richard Holton and Alfred Mele have spearheaded the debate since the turn of the century, but quite recently arguments put forth by Nick Heather and Edmund Henden have catapulted the question into a subgenre between the medical, psychological, and philosophical fields. READ MORE
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7. Dam Failure Analysis of the Parteboda Hydropower Plant : A deterministic approach
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Despite all the benefits a dam can provide, hundreds of years of experience have shown the destructive forces that can be unleashed by dam failure. To carry out risk management and execute mitigative measures for a dam facility, it is first necessary to assess the incremental consequences of a potential dam failure. READ MORE
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8. The influence of infiltration and rain intensity on an urban pluvial flood model : A case study of a catchment in Malmö municipality
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Urban pluvial floods have become more and more common in Europe. These floods have resulted in high costs for society, increasing the interest in conducting hydraulic flood models. This in order to prepare and minimise the consequences of these flood events. READ MORE
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9. Modeling for survey priority and extended CATZOC classifications of Swedish territorial waters in the Baltic Sea
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Hydrographic measurements and producing of sea charts are a vital part of safe navigations for vessels and ships. A request by the SMA in Norrkoping was made to extend CATZOC classifications in Swedish territorial waters by creating a model which could predict how fast the bathymetry would change at different locations. READ MORE
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10. Techno-economic evaluation of hydrochar via hydrothermal carbonisation of organicresidues
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematikAbstract : This thesis has investigated the techno-economic feasibility of upgrading the sludge from a chemical pulp mill to hydrochar via hydrothermal carbonization (HTC). The intended use of the hydrochar was to replace fossil coal within metallurgical applications in the iron and steel industry. READ MORE