Essays about: "Steel"

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1. 1. Green Roof Performance in Cold Climates : A study on how different plants suited for the subarctic climate in northernSweden affects the performances of green roofs

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

   Author : Jonathan Hjelm; [2019]
   Keywords : Stormwater; Green roofs; Cold climate; Stormwater management;

   Abstract : Increased urbanization leads to an increasing amount of impervious surfaces and a decrease ofthe natural hydrological function. Urban stormwater does thus risk to create high surface flows which could damage the receiving water bodies (e.g. erosion) or the urban area itself (flooding). READ MORE

3. 2. The Superman Speaks and the Wonder Woman Keeps Quiet : Men and Women's Speech in Contemporary Superhero Movies

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

   Author : Rebecka Åhl; [2019]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This qualitative study aims to investigate how gender is reflected through language in the two superhero movies Wonder Woman and Man of Steel. Emphasis is put on five linguistic markers that have been found to differ between female and male speakers. These markers are: amount of speech, interruptions, questions, minimal responses and hedges. READ MORE

4. 3. A Life Cycle Assessment of the Environmental Impacts of Cross-Laminated Timber

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Byggproduktion

   Author : Emma Svensson; David Panojevic; [2019]
   Keywords : Life cycle assessment; Cross-laminated timber; Miljöbyggnad; DGNB; Environmental impact; End of life; Circular economy; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Negative environmental impacts generated by new buildings and the built environment needs to be reduced in order to contribute to mitigation of anthropogenic global warming. Sustainable building certifications such as Miljöbyggnad and DGNB was introduced as a measure to transition into more sustainable buildings. READ MORE

5. 4. Resistance Spot Welding of ALSI-coated UHSS : An experimental study

   University essay from KTH/Materialvetenskap

   Author : Kristofer Hjelmtorp; [2019]
   Keywords : RSW; resistance spot welding; usibor; boron steel;

   Abstract : The automotive industry of today faces ever harder requirements from regulatory bodies to increase the fuel efficiency, reduce the carbon footprint and increase the safety of their vehicles. The problem is being tackled in different ways; one of them being the use of innovative materials to reduce the overall weight while improving the crash safety of the vehicle. READ MORE

6. 5. Numerical Methods for Simulating the Metal Shearing Process : A Novel Numerical Model for the Punching of Metals

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Material- och solidmekanik

   Author : Andreas Svanberg; [2019]
   Keywords : Punching; Blanking; Smoothed Particle Galerkin; SPG; LS-DYNA; FEM; Metal shearing; cutting; particle method; thesis; Stansning; klippning;

   Abstract : When dealing with the separation of materials, the metal shearing process such as punching, is widely used in theindustry due to its time efficient manner. There is however, a need to better understand the process in order toimprove quality of the final product. READ MORE