Essays about: "Stavanger"

Found 5 essays containing the word Stavanger.

  1. 1. THE NEW 'GOOD': Exploring a new urban lifestyle that would ensure us with a resilient future in central Stavanger, Norway

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

    Author : Katerina Rybinova; [2022]
    Keywords : Urban design; Sustainable development; Brownfield transformation; Green-blue infrastructure; Circular economy; Waterfront; Stavanger; Norway; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : We want to have a good life! In fact, this is the core of urbanism and the reason why we keep building and constantly improving our cities. The ideal of how we wanted to live has changed through the time and developed into a form many people are satisfied with. But there is so much behind us living this ‘good life’. READ MORE

  3. 2. Where Melodies Meet

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

    Author : Simon Myklebust Sivertsen; [2021]
    Keywords : Order; complexity; variation; contrast; monotony; visual character; architectural language; diagnosis; visual perception; information field; orientation; rhythm; repetition; chaos; visual melody; symmetry; grouping; Gombrich; Salingaros; Stecker; Rasmussen; architectural debate; Gehl; Lynch; Lozano; Stavanger; contemporary architecture; surface; Wagemans; Van Geert; simplicity; disorder; typology; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates principal terms that are pertinent specifically to the visual character of architecture. In common terminology such as order, complexity, variation, monotony, and contrast. By surveying recent public debates it is deduced that both laymen and professionals lack the sufficient language to establish common ground. READ MORE

  4. 3. Plant Experiment Using a Swirl Blade in the Uphill Teeming Process

    University essay from KTH/Materialvetenskap

    Author : Jennie Svensson; [2011]
    Keywords : Swirl Blade; Ingot Casting; Uphill Teeming; Plant Trials; Inclusion;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis has been to evaluate the use of a swirl blade in the uphill teeming process through plant trials. Two series of trials were carried out at Scana Steel Stavanger AS. In the trials a divergent entrance nozzle with a 62° outlet angle were used when casting duplex stainless steel on a base plate with two 6.2 tons ingots. READ MORE

  5. 4. Breakfast On A Street Corner : a Study on Temporary Land Use in Long-Term Planning in Stavanger

    University essay from SLU/Landscape Architecture (until 121231)

    Author : Elin Henricson; [2009]
    Keywords : Temporary use of space; postindustrial site; planning process; informal activity; structure plan; moderator; site-specific installation; sunflower; Permanent Breakfast; Stavanger; Norway;

    Abstract : This is a study on how temporary land use in a postindustrial area can impact the planning process. The point of departure is the project Sentrumsaksen, situated in the former industrial site now called Urban Sjøfront, inthe Norwegian city of Stavanger. READ MORE

  6. 5. Using Metering Signals at Roundabouts with Unbalanced Flows to Improve the Traffic Condition : The Case Study of Kannik Area in Stavanger

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Marjan Mosslemi; [2008]
    Keywords : intersection; roundabout; roundabout metering; signals; AIMSUN;

    Abstract : In some roundabouts, just relying on the "right of way" regulations results in long queues forming along the approaches. This usually happens when a roundabout suffers from unbalanced flow patterns (one or two of the approaches convey much heavier traffic compared to the others). READ MORE