Essays about: "barrier"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 1051 essays containing the word barrier.

  1. 26. Identifying motivations and barriers to vegetarian diets--An exploratory study on young internationals in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Ziyue Wang; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable food consumption; Vegetarian diet; Vegetarian motivation; Vegetarian barrier; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Our current food system is a significant contributor to anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, land and water use, biodiversity loss among other issues. In order to achieve the sustainability agendas, a shift in the food system is required. READ MORE

  3. 27. Humidity dependent conductivity of air in HVDC applications and the role of surfaces

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Fasta tillståndets fysik

    Author : Erik Svensson; [2023]
    Keywords : HVDC; humidity; air conductivity; thin films; HVDC; luftfuktighet; luftkonduktivitet; tunna filmer;

    Abstract : High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) bushings are insulated devices designed to facilitate the safe passage of electric current across an earthed barrier. Understanding air conductivity is of utmost importance in the design of HVDC components, which is determined by ion density and ion mobility. READ MORE

  4. 28. Multi-Robot Motion Planning Under High-Level Task Specifications

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Axel Abrahamsson; Lukas Granqvist; [2023]
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    Abstract : This bachelor thesis explores the use of Signal Temporal Logic (STL) and ControlBarrier Functions (CBFs) to address the challenges associated with multi-robot motionplanning under high-level task specifications. STL is a formalism used to specify temporalproperties of signals, while CBFs are used to enforce safety constraints. READ MORE

  5. 29. Concrete Limits: A sociometabolic analysis of the feasibility of the Circular Economy approach for the concrete sector

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Nicolette Simone Wedgwood Young; [2023]
    Keywords : Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The concrete sector is a major contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions; consumes substantial amounts of natural resources and serves as a significant source of global waste. The Circular Economy approach has been put forward as the solution to these environmental issues, but the overall effectiveness of the approach has been called into question by existing research. READ MORE

  6. 30. How do Swedish SMEs overcome the barriers of open innovation in practice?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Alexander Thyrestam; Carl Fredriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : Open innovation; Swedish SMEs; Overcoming barriers challenges;

    Abstract : As the closed innovation model requires firms to be strongly reliant on their own R&D- capabilities in order to generate new innovations (van de Vrande et al., 2009, p. 425), a new approach has emerged over the last decade: The open innovation model. READ MORE