Essays about: "bridge typology"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words bridge typology.

  1. 1. A parametric study of the static and dynamic performance of timber arch footbridges with different hanger configurations

    University essay from KTH/Bro- och stålbyggnad

    Author : ALEJANDRO GARCÍA GARCÍA; [2022]
    Keywords : Arch bridges; footbridge dynamics; critical load; bridge typology; parametric study;

    Abstract : The influence of the hanger configuration in the arch and deck bending moments under asymmetric loads is widely used nowadays for improved designs of arch bridges. In this work, by means of a parametric study, those hanger configurations that most efficiently increase both the natural frequencies and buckling factors are identified, simultaneously evaluating the dynamic and static performance of timber arch footbridges. READ MORE

  3. 2. MAGASINET

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Mika Nilsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Magasin; Eskilstuna; faluröd; odling; biokol; biochar; Folkets hus; hörnstenar; faltak;

    Abstract : The proposal aims to build on Eskilstuna municipality's work with circular ideas about sustainability to create a lively community house with focus on cultivation and creativity. By utilizing garden waste and processing it into biochar used in both large- and small-scale cultivation, carbon dioxide is bound in the soil for thousands of years. READ MORE

  4. 3. Open Infrastructure: 2030-2050

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Bolun Liu; [2021]
    Keywords : infrastructure; structure; housing; co-living; highway; Stockholm; Järfälla; trafikplats;

    Abstract : Traffic infrastructure has always been considered as a single function typology. It is a solution to a programmatic need but not an answer to urban living. READ MORE

  5. 4. Learning from nature? : a framework to assess the sustainability of biomimicry product design applications

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Megan Connolly; [2020]
    Keywords : Biomimicry; sustainable design; evaluation; consumption; technology; sustainability science; Technology and Engineering; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Products and systems form the bridge between production and consumption, helping to shape our society and lifestyles. Biomimicry uses design principles based on those seen in nature, aiming to emulate the natural sustainability seen from the 3.8 billion years of life on earth. READ MORE

  6. 5. In Search Of The Missing Place

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Solène Thierry; [2019]
    Keywords : Urban; solitude; loneliness; porch; social architecture; city; public space; leftover space; new typology; public booth; privacy; urban loneliness; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : My research thesis is a search for a place to be, a place that would make the city an easier place to live and experience, when we are either constantly surrounded by a tumultuous public or isolated at home. My search has led me to define a place that could provide simultaneously Space and Time to bridge what is missing in both the public and the private. READ MORE