Essays about: "bricklaying"
Found 2 essays containing the word bricklaying.
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1. Brick Recuperation
University essay from KTH/ArkitekturAbstract : Recuperation means “regaining something lost or taken” and this has been the main focus of my thesis – essentially reclaiming discarded bricks and educating future bricklayers to work with reclaimed materials. How can the status of craftsmanship be raised through architecture and the processes of crafts be made visible? What opportunities can our current brick stock pose and can derelict buildings be seen as a material bank? My proposal is a bricklaying ”folkhögskola” in Henriksbergshamnen, southwest of central Stockholm, parts laid brick by brick by the students themselves in collaboration with local carpenters. READ MORE
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2. Bricklaying robot for installation ofrefractory material in grate-kiln systems
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematikAbstract : LKAB is Europe’s biggest producer of iron pellets and is constantly trying to improvetheir production methods and maintenance work to reduce downtime and increasethe production volume. A critical step of the pellets production is the reduction stepinvolving the roterary oven which is one of the most prone steps in the productioncycle of needing maintenance work. READ MORE
