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1. 1. PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF EXOSKELETONS WHILE PERFORMING DIFFERENT TASKS OF WORKERS

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Elektronik

   Author : Muhammad Umer Sami; [2023]
   Keywords : Exoskeleton; Lower-back-muscle; Electromyography; SuitX; BackX;

   Abstract : Lifting weights, moving large, heavy objects, or maintaining same posture for extended periods of time exposes workers, mostly in the industrial sector, to pressure on their lower backs, which can have a significant negative impact and result in a variety of musculoskeletal problems and discomfort. The use of an exoskeleton can help to protect workers against lower back injuries of this kind. READ MORE

3. 2. Post Disaster: Examining Social Tension,Humanitarian Aid Impact and Urban PlanningLessons : The case of Karantina in Beirut, Lebanon

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Khadija Ali; [2023]
   Keywords : Host community; refugee; crisis; tension; integration; NGOs; Världssamhälle; flykting; kris; spänning; integration; icke-statliga organisationer NGO:er ;

   Abstract : Lebanon has a long history of hosting refugees. The influx of refugees has placed pressure on thecountry’s resources, infrastructure, and economy. READ MORE

4. 3. Motion analysis as a service to prevent musculoskeletal disorders in forestry

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Anthon Bremer; [2019]
   Keywords : Motion analysis; forestry; musculoskeletal disorders; ethics in technology; Rörelseanalys; skogsbruk; muskuloskeletala besvär; etik inom teknik;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis was to investigate how motion analysis can be used as service to reduce the rate of upper-body musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in forestry, and propose a design based on the identified requirements. The project was carried out in collaboration with a Power Tools and Accessories Manufacturer (PTAM). READ MORE

5. 4. Skyfallshantering med blågrön infrastruktur : gestaltningsarbete avseende skyfallshantering för Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Siri Fogelberg; Frida Gissén; [2019]
   Keywords : skyfallshantering; landskapsarkitektur; blågrön infrastruktur; klimatanpassnig; gestaltning; vattenmagasinering; skyfall;

   Abstract : Runt om i världen dör allt fler människor till följd av skyfall och extremväder. I och med klimatförändringarna väntas även Sverige få fler och större skyfall. När en katastrof inträffar är behovet av att samhällsviktig verksamhet fungerar som störst. READ MORE

6. 5. WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE? A THEORETICAL EXPLORATION OF SELF-IDENTITY IN PREDISPOSITION TO AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOUR

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

   Author : Bahrudin Srebrenica; [2019]
   Keywords : Aggressiveness; Criminology; Societal Strain; Self-identity; Self-control;

   Abstract : Aggressive behaviour seems to be an extensive and severe problem negatively affecting both the victims and the offenders. Many factors affect aggression. In this study, one factor was examined: self-identity, in relation to societal strain and emotions. READ MORE