Essays about: "bygg"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 371 essays containing the word bygg.

  1. 16. Exploring Challenges and Institutional Factors Affecting Circularity through Material Reuse in Renovation : A Case Study of a Construction Client’s Organization

    University essay from KTH/Ledning och organisering i byggande och förvaltning

    Author : Mohammad Reza Javan Amoli; [2023]
    Keywords : Reuse; Circularity; Client’s Organization; Challenges; Circular Renovation; Återanvändning; Cirkularitet; Byggherrens organisation; Utmaningar; Cirkulär renovering;

    Abstract : The construction and real estate sectors are significant contributors to greenhouse gas emissions and have a profound impact on the environment. However, in recent years, construction companies have begun implementing circular practices to reduce these emissions and promote the goals of Agenda 2030. READ MORE

  2. 17. Energy-as-a-Service in the Swedish Real Estate Sector

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

    Author : Sundus Al Damiri; Anna Karlsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Energy-as-a-Service EaaS ; Real Estate; Energy Transition; Sustainability; Energy-as-a-Service EaaS ; Fastigheter; Energiomställning; Hållbarhet;

    Abstract : In order to reach the global set sustainability goals, it is of the utmost importance that we phase out fossil fuels and reduce our total emissions. We also need to ensure that we minimize and make our energy use more efficient. In 2020, Sweden's construction and property sector accounted for approximately 34% of Sweden's total final energy use. READ MORE

  3. 18. Assessing the Climate Impact and Expansion Potential of On-Demand Storage in the Housing and Construction Sector : A case study on Vinden AB

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

    Author : Mattias Perneby; [2023]
    Keywords : On-demand storage; Housing and construction sector; Greenhouse gas emissions; Space efficiency; Diffusion of innovation; On-demand-lagring; Bygg- och bostadssektorn; Växthusgasutsläpp; Yteffektivitet; Innovationsspridning;

    Abstract : The housing and construction sector is responsible for 40% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, making it crucial for achieving the Paris Agreement goals. One of the most effective ways to mitigate emissions in this sector is by optimizing the use of existing building stock and minimizing the construction of new houses. READ MORE

  4. 19. Numerical study of a jet impacting a heated object

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för ingenjörs- och kemivetenskaper (from 2013)

    Author : Moutaz Hammoud; [2023]
    Keywords : Numerical model; COMSOL Multiphysics; Heat transfer; Impinging jets.;

    Abstract : Heat transfer brought about by impinging jets is common in several industrialapplications such as the cooling of heated objects. The purpose of this investigationis to create a numerical model of an impacting jet, then to use it in parametricresearch and in the cooling of an electronic device. READ MORE

  5. 20. The effect of high-ratio biochar replacement in concrete on performance properties : Experimental study of biochar addition to concrete mixture.

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Byggkonstruktion och brand

    Author : Mina Turovaara; [2022]
    Keywords : Biochar; Concrete; Sustainability; Cement; Biochar in concrete; Carbon dioxide; Building industry; Micro-structure; Biokol; Betong; Hållbarhet; Cement; Biokol i betong; Koldioxid; Byggsektorn; Mikrostruktur;

    Abstract : Globally the emissions of carbon dioxide from anthropogenic activities are an issue regarding the future of our planet. Today the building industry is a large contributor with approximately 10 percent of the total emissions coming from energy usage in the building industry, where about 7 percent of the global CO2 emissions are connected to the cement industry. READ MORE