Essays about: "construction, structure"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 525 essays containing the words construction, structure.

  1. 16. Extreme renovation of concrete buildings

    University essay from KTH/Betongbyggnad

    Author : Simon Hardo; Daniel Maher; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The global climate crisis and the need to reduce carbon emissions have brought attention to the construction and real estate sector, which has a significant environmental footprint. However, many real estate developers opt for demolition and new construction instead of renovating existing buildings due to challenges such as low floor heights and stringent sustainability requirements. READ MORE

  3. 17. Financial viability of producing hydrogen in windfarms in the Nordic region

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för elektroteknik

    Author : Juan Munoz; [2023]
    Keywords : Hydrogen; Wind; Energy; Ammonia; Nordic;

    Abstract : With the perspective of a growing hydrogen market that responds to the energy sector requirements for a carbon-free fuel and/or storage method, analyzing the financial viability of producing green hydrogen in the Nordic region is of great importance to understand the possibilities of local supply and the role that the strongly present wind industry can have in it.  Additionally, the possibility of the construction of a dedicated hydrogen pipeline connecting Sweden, Finland, Denmark, and possibly other countries in the Nordic area, changes the previously analyzed scenarios of only local demand, close to production; incorporating this infrastructure into the simulations will shed light upon the possibilities for a Nordic hydrogen market. READ MORE

  4. 18. "Stand back and admire - then eat." : Translating explicit and implicit instructions in recipes

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Josephine Pantzar; [2023]
    Keywords : Explicit instructions; illocution; implicit instructions; reader address; recipe minilect; speech act theory; translation;

    Abstract : This study examines explicitness and implicitness in the instructions of eight English baking recipes and their translations into Swedish. The aim is to investigate whether the degree of explicitness changes in the translation. READ MORE

  5. 19. Divergent Paths : Identity Construction in the Yugoslav National Association in Sweden Between 1970–1991

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Aida Johnsson Habibija; [2023]
    Keywords : identity; immigrant associations; migration; ethnic and national identity;

    Abstract : In this study, identity construction among Yugoslavs in Sweden is explored through Jugoslaviska riksförbundet i Sverige (Yugoslav National Association in Sweden, JRF). The activities and structure of the JRF are understood through the lens of strategies and perception, grounded in the theoretical frameworks of social identity theory and integration from the migrant perspective. READ MORE

  6. 20. The Power of Ignorance - Epistemic Construction of whiteness in Secondary Schools in Germany

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Linus Covic; [2023]
    Keywords : critical whiteness studies; white ignorance; education; critical discourse analysis; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Whiteness maintains an “invisible” and often unquestioned normative position within the German society in general and the educational system in particular. Previous research in Critical whiteness Studies has highlighted the importance of directing attention toward whiteness as a system of knowledge and power to effectively counteract its concealed nature and dismantle its normative position. READ MORE