Essays about: "avfallsmängder"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word avfallsmängder.

  1. 1. Techno-economic analysis of a waste-to-energy system using innovative pyrolysis process

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

    Author : Hannah Sofie Perrens; [2023]
    Keywords : Waste management; pyrolysis; heat and power generation; decentralized energy systems; waste-to-energy;

    Abstract : Waste management is of growing concern with increasing amount of municipal waste generation and the industry standards are becoming stricter due to climate goals and sustainable development. Waste-to-energy (WTE) systems in the form of waste incineration have been promoted as a low-carbon energy source, but nevertheless have high greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. READ MORE

  3. 2. Evaluation of Instance Segmentation Methods in the Context of Construction Waste

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematik LTH

    Author : Emil Sandelin; [2021]
    Keywords : Image analysis; Instance segmentation; Mask RCNN; SOLOv2; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : With the progress made within the field of computer vision the last few years, it is starting to become possible to perform instance segmentation in real time with relatively cheap hardware. This paper's main purpose is to investigate different methods of instance segmentation in the specific case of segmenting construction waste with only a single class. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Potential of Reducing Carbon Footprint Through Improved Sorting

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Fredrika Olsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Waste composition analysis; life cycle analysis; carbon footprint; residual waste; food waste; plastic packaging; Plockanalys; livscykelanalys; klimatavtryck; restavfall; matavfall; plastförpackningar;

    Abstract : Almost five million tonnes of household waste was generated in Sweden in 2018, half of which was residual waste sent for incineration with energy recovery. For materials that can not be recycled or biologically treated, incineration with energy recovery is considered a preferred management option. READ MORE

  5. 4. Wind Turbine End of Life : Characterisation of Waste Material

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för bygg- energi- och miljöteknik

    Author : Niklas Andersen; [2015]
    Keywords : wind; power; turbine; decommissioning; renewable; waste; steel; copper; GRP; glass reinforced fibre; prognosis; vindkraft; vindkraftverk; förnybart; avfall; restprodukter; nedmontering; prognos; stål; koppar; glasfiber;

    Abstract : Wind power is growing fast all over the world, and in Sweden alone thousands of turbines has been installed the last few decades. Although the number of decommissioned turbines so far is very low, the rapid installation rate indicates that a similar rapid decommissioning rate is to be expected shortly. READ MORE

  6. 5. Styrmedel och marknadslösningar för minskat matavfall från hushåll

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Linnea Högberg; [2013]
    Keywords : kostnadseffektivitet; matavfallshantering; matkasse; miljömål; styrmedel;

    Abstract : Varje år kasseras stora mängder mat i Sverige. En viss mängd av det matavfall som uppstår kan inte undvikas eftersom ett livsmedels alla delar inte kan konsumeras och därför måste slängas vid matlagning. READ MORE