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1. 1. “I’m not a Final Girl” An intersectional character analysis of Jade in Stephen Graham Jones’ My Heart Is a Chainsaw and its pedagogical implications in the EFL classroom

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Jens Nilsson; [2023]
   Keywords : My Heart Is a Chainsaw; Final Girl; Intersectional Framework; identity; marginalization; alienation; empowerment; EFL classroom;

   Abstract : The following essay applies an intersectional lens to the character analysis of Jade, the main character in Stephen Graham Jones’ My Heart Is a Chainsaw (2021), as it aims to introduce EFL students to the principles of the intersectional theory framework. As Jade, as a way of dealing with her reality as an abused and marginalized young part-Native American adolescent, obsessively frames her real-life experiences in a slasher movie context, the novel explores the themes of identity, marginalization, empowerment through the way Jade sees herself in relation to the Final Girl: the archetypal female protagonist featured in slasher movies. READ MORE

3. 2. Stamping Condition Monitoring : A complete measuring and process control system for Husqvarna Edge

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

   Author : Theodor Johansson; [2022]
   Keywords : condition monitoring; Stamping; Shut height; automation; Pressing; Sensors; Inductive sensors; Process control;

   Abstract : The project covers the substitution of a stamping shut height measurement at the chainsaw chain factory Husqvarna Edge, with a new sensor-based processmonitoring system, set to increase productivity and decrease running costs. The workflow covers the span from external and needs analysis to development and testing of both hardware and software, in conjunction with communication with external suppliers to find the most usable and profitable solution going forward. READ MORE

4. 3. A survival analysis on endurance tests of chainsaws and power cutter components at Husqvarna Group AB

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Johannes Lindvall; [2022]
   Keywords : Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : Due to the steadily growing world chainsaw market and the market’s relative competitiveness, high performing chainsaws are important for Husqvarna Group AB to remain competitive. In the development phase a large number of endurance tests are run to evaluate the product’s performance. READ MORE

5. 4. Rotational system with variable inertia

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

   Author : Albin Sjunka; Samuel Larsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Variable inertia flywheel; chainsaw;

   Abstract : Chainsaws have seen a constant improvement over the time of their production and are still an object of improvement by the bigger chainsaw companies. The chainsaw engine is highly developed and optimised for the assigned uses. READ MORE

6. 5. Selection of a product component for topology optimization and additive manufacturing

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Industriell produktutveckling, produktion och design

   Author : Marcus Svensson; [2021]
   Keywords : Product development; Semi structured interview; Component selection; Topology Optimization; Additive Manufacturing; Finite Element Analysis; Computer Aided Engineering;

   Abstract : This is a master thesis research on how to select the right components in a product, considering reducing the weight with topology optimization (TO) and adaption for additive manufacturing (AM). It is well established that manufacturing of complex structures can be achieved with AM, the possibility of integrating assembled components and improve features will therefore be investigated. READ MORE