Essays about: "STI"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 40 essays containing the word STI.

  1. 1. Our transition - a cross-sectional comparison of sustainability transition initiatives in Denmark

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Jonas Boye Konggaard; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainability science; transition initiatives; transformative capacity; Assessment framework; impact evaluation; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Sustainability transition initiatives are crucial in tackling global sustainability challenges but evaluations of their impacts are to a large extent lacking. This is a problem as it leads to uncertainty of their actual contributions which is a hindrance for public and political support. READ MORE

  2. 2. Reinforced Concrete Structures Subjected to Imposed Deformations: A Study of Cracking due to Shrinkage in Slab Foundations for Residential Houses

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

    Author : Henrik Johansson; Martin Heinegård; [2020]
    Keywords : Reinforced concrete structures; nonlinear finite element analysis; crack widths; imposed deformations; shrinkage; foundation slabs; fracture mechanics; Atena 2D; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The need for limiting crack widths in reinforced concrete structures is due to durability, tightness towards gaseous and liquid substances, and for aesthetic reasons. Although concrete cracks at relatively low tensile stresses and can not be avoided, strategies for crack control can be adopted to meet the requirements. READ MORE

  3. 3. FE-analysis of roller creasing of corrugated board

    University essay from KTH/Hållfasthetslära

    Author : Isak Hampel Klang; [2020]
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    Abstract : Creasing is often performed on paperboard to lower the bending stiffness in a region, making the paperboard easier to fold. Packsize AB uses rolls to crease corrugated paperboard. When using rolls for creasing double-walled corrugated paperboard in the machine direction, fracture occasionally occur on the top liner. READ MORE

  4. 4. Leave no one behind, C4D and the Humanitarian Sector’s Involvement with the Deaf Community in Sub Saharan Africa. Focus on the Republic of Congo and Senegal

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Emanuel Bissila Foukou; [2019]
    Keywords : Communication for Development; Sexual and Reproductive Health; Participation; Deaf Community; Sign language; Humanitarian Sector; Senegal; Republic of Congo;

    Abstract : This paper deals with the Deaf community in sub-Saharan Africa, with particular focus on the Republic of Congo, and Senegal. It explores how the humanitarian sector is reaching out to this community, especially regarding Sexual and Reproductive Health. READ MORE

  5. 5. Changing practices of modes of innovation and interactions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Bayarmaa Dorjsuren; [2019]
    Keywords : Estonia; Post-Soviet transition; STI mode of innovation; DUI mode of innovation; Interactions; Technological innovation; Non-technological innovation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Abstract: There is growing numbers of literature debating over effective types of innovation modes and interactions that generate innovation output and moreover economic growth. However, these studies are mostly based on the case of developed countries and only few studies cover developing or transition countries. READ MORE