Essays about: "clays"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 32 essays containing the word clays.

  1. 1. Kaolin-based coating colors with different rheological and water retention properties : Runnability on a lab-and pilot scale

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

    Author : Josefine Augustsson; [2023]
    Keywords : rheology; runnability; barrierperformance; multibarrier; nanoclay; Speswhite; Capim NP; viscosity; shear thinning; coating performance; reologi; körbarhet; barriärprestanda; multibarriär; nanolera; Speswhite; Capim NP; viskositet; skjuvförtunning; beläggningsprestanda;

    Abstract : Food packaging plays a crucial role in protecting and storing food to keep the products fresh and reduce waste. There is a need to increase the number of paper packages in the food industry to meet the growing demand. READ MORE

  3. 2. Re-processing Reflection Seismic Data at a Quick-clay Landslide Site in Southwest Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Geofysik

    Author : Zhaochen Mu; [2022]
    Keywords : reprocess; reflection seismic; tomography; quick-clay; landslide;

    Abstract : This MSc thesis reprocessed seismic data collected at a site near the Gota River in 2011, focusing on two lines. The two seismic lines ran through a landslide scar zone for a total length of 1 km, both of which used dynamite as the seismic source. READ MORE

  4. 3. Effekter av markstruktur på tryckutbredning och packningsbenägenhet i åkermark : en jämförande fältstudie mellan konventionellt jordbearbetad åkermark och permanent bevuxen åkermark

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Gabriel Thor; [2022]
    Keywords : markpackning; hållfasthet; markstruktur; marktextur; direktsådd; reducerad jordbearbetning;

    Abstract : Att gårdar blir större är en tydlig trend inom det svenska lantbruket. Med det följer även en större efterfrågan på större maskiner och redskap. Denna rationalisering medför en ökad risk för att åkermarken blir kraftigt packad och därigenom skadad, vilket på sikt kan leda till försämrad bördighet. READ MORE

  5. 4. On the usage of calcined clays in the French construction industry

    University essay from KTH/Betongbyggnad

    Author : Gildas L'Hostis; [2022]
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    Abstract : The Société du Grand Paris, which is developing a mobility network for the 21st century, aims to reduce the consequences of the installation on the environment. A number of semi-directed interviews of stakeholders and a thorough literature review have been performed to acquire both a socio-economical and technical view on the subject. READ MORE

  6. 5. Method evaluation for probing DNA sorption to clay minerals : Evaluation of fluorescent and spectroscopic quantification of DNA as well as DNA interactions of Kaolinite and Montmorillonite

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Kemiska institutionen

    Author : Oskar Wangdell; [2022]
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    Abstract : The association of DNA/RNA to mineral surfaces is an emerging field with widespread applications from biotechnological solutions to paleogenetics. Evaluating available methods to quantify adsorption will be essential to further investigate how to control and predict loading of DNA onto minerals. READ MORE