Essays about: "Vasa warship"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Vasa warship.

  1. 1. Mounting of Inner Support Structure on the Swedish Warship Vasa : Product Development

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Camilla Granbom; [2020]
    Keywords : Product development; mounting;

    Abstract : The master’s thesis is focused around the mounting of an inner support structure to the Swedish warship Vasa and was given by Camatec Industriteknik AB. The Swedish warship Vasa is one of the greatest national treasures of Sweden. The ship was built high and narrow, therefore a small gust of wind made her capsize during her maiden journey. READ MORE

  2. 2. Investigating strains on the Oseberg ship using photogrammetry and finite element modeling

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Tillämpad mekanik

    Author : Andreas Eriksson; Erik Thermaenius; [2020]
    Keywords : Oseberg ship; strain; strain analysis; mechano-sorptive strains; Delaunay triangulation; finite element analysis;

    Abstract : The Oseberg ship is known as one of the finest surviving artifacts from the Viking age, with origins dated back to the 800s. The ship has been displayed in the Viking ship museum in Oslo since 1926. The nearly 100 years on museum display along with the over 1000 years it was buried has weakened the structure of the ship. READ MORE

  3. 3. Spaces of Infuence : Renaissance Coffering and National Identity Aboard the Vasa

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Keeley Lindkvist; [2018]
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    Abstract : Spaces of Influence: Renaissance Coffering and National Identity Aboard the Vasa aims to create a schematic reconstruction of a portion of the ceiling from within the kajutan, or the Great Cabin, aboard the warship Vasa. The essay opens with an examination of the separate ongoing renaissances within Sweden during the period of Gustavus Adolphus’ reign, 1611–1632. READ MORE

  4. 4. Displacement Analysis of a Geodetic Network : A case study of the Vasa warship

    University essay from Högskolan Väst/Avdelningen för data-, elektro- och lantmäteriteknik

    Author : Filippa Johansson; Lenita Karlsson; [2017]
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    Abstract : By measuring coordinates repeatedly in time we can detect movements of an area or an object by establishing and monitoring a geodetic network. Since it is known that the Vasa warship is suffering from decomposition, a geodetic network has been established around the ship to monitor its deformation. READ MORE

  5. 5. Structural analysis of the 17th century warship Vasa : Influence of the dowels on the stiffness of the hull

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Marina Muñoz García; Juan Carlos Hurtado Sierra; [2014]
    Keywords : Vasa; Wasa; FEA; dowel; hull; deformation; support;

    Abstract : After 333 years under depths of the Baltic Sea, the warship Vasa was salvaged and nowadayslies in a dry dock inside the Vasa Museum in Stockholm. Its current support system, which consists on eighteen cradle-stanchions pairs of steel, is not able to handle the present loads in a satisfactory manner. READ MORE