Essays about: "Thomas Nickel"

Found 2 essays containing the words Thomas Nickel.

1. 1. Experimental study on the effect of rocket nozzle wall materials on the stability of methane

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

   Author : Thomas L. Holmboe; [2023]
   Keywords : Methane; pyrolysis; catalysis; nickel; coke deposition; chemical modelling; GRI3.0; rocket nozzle; regenerative cooling;

   Abstract : There has recently been an increased interest in methane as a rocket propellant due to its physical properties as well as the possibility of in-situ resource utilization in places like Mars. As part of ESA’s Future Launcher Preparatory Program, KTH in cooperation with GKN Aerospace has started the MERiT program, which seeks to study the characteristics of methane under conditions found in rocket nozzle cooling channels. READ MORE

3. 2. Assessing supply chain resilience within the automotive industry in the event of a pandemic : A multiple case study of the COVID-19 disruption in the Scandinavian and German automotive industry

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Thomas Nickel; Jan Schliebener; [2021]
   Keywords : Supply chain management; supply chain resilience; disruption; trajectory; performance; measures; strategies; COVID-19; Automotive; Scandinavia; Sweden; Germany;

   Abstract : Background: The automotive industry experiences significant challenges such as electric mobility, autonomous cars, smart factories, and ridesharing. Above that, the COVID-19 pandemic did not only affect the global health care system but also caused a disruption that challenged the automotive manufacturing sector and its supply chains. READ MORE