Essays about: "arches"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the word arches.
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1. Regional differences or similarities in human tooth biofilm microbiota: a pilot study
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för odontologiAbstract : Background: More than 700 oral bacterial species have been found and together they make out the oral microbiota. Specific species have shown to correlate with various oral diseases such as caries and periodontitis, but also systemic diseases. READ MORE
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2. Optimization of support in rock pillars between two parallel tunnels
University essay from KTH/Jord- och bergmekanikAbstract : When two parallel tunnels are excavated under high to moderate horizontal in-situ stresses combined with minor deformations in the pillar between the tunnels, the in-situ stresses can be redistributed over the tunnels in form of two compressive arches and are transferred from the roof to the abutments of the two tunnels. At additional deformations in the pillar, a new redistribution of the stresses can occur creating one compressive arch over both of the tunnels. READ MORE
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3. Hydraulic Erosion Simulation on the GPU for 3D terrains
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : Erosion is the action of various natural processes, such as water flow, wind and gravity, that displaces material from one area to another. Creating physically-based models of these complex phenomena has been a major challenge in creating realistic terrain in video games in a fast way, without having a 3D artist model the terrain by hand. READ MORE
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4. Collective memory- The metro art museum in Stockholm
University essay from KTH/ArkitekturAbstract : Stockholm metro stations have the longest gallery in the world and is one of the most significant things in the entire city. The artworks of each metro station is unique and related to the city context. In addition, taking subway is an important way of transportation in Stockholm. READ MORE
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5. Modelling masonry spires : An investigation
University essay from KTH/BetongbyggnadAbstract : Masonry spires are a typical part of church architecture. Since it is rare that masonry is used as a load-bearing material in the western world today, it is important to maintain and increase the knowledge of modelling masonry structures both from a maintenance point of view and to build new masonry structures. READ MORE