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  1. 1. Major Component Replacement on Floating Wind Turbines

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

    Author : Kilian Galle; [2023]
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    Abstract : Among the challenges that floating offshore wind (FOW) energy faces today, operation and maintenanc ecosts, and especially major component replacements (MCR), are an important cost reduction lever. MCRs are defined as any failure on a wind turbine requiring the change of an entire main component of the turbine, such as a gearbox, generator, blade, nacelle, etc. READ MORE

  3. 2. Supply Chain Transformation by Blockchain Technology - Implementation of Blockchain Solutions in Supply Chains

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Nermin Brkovic; [2021-06-22]
    Keywords : blockchain; distributed ledger; token; okenisation; crypto; bitcoin; supply chain; scm; logistics; transport; interoperability; standards; transparency; traceability; visibility.;

    Abstract : There are increasing disadvantages and challenges for traditional supply chains as the supply chains are getting more extended and complex, mainly due to the rapid changes in the market environment. We have various risks such as an increasing amount of corruption, lack of quality control and difficulties of tracing impacts of disruptions along the supply chain. READ MORE

  4. 3. Architecture to the Rescue : Metamorphing Built Space for Changing Purposes

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Vincent Tuma Fischer; Tara Dyi; [2021]
    Keywords : Metamorphing architecture; Pandemic architecture; Healthcare architecture; Crisis management; Temporary architecture; Health promoting architecture.; Metamorferande arkitektur; Pandemi arkitektur; Sjukvård arkitektur; Kris förberedande; Temporär arkitektur; Hälsofrämjande arkitektur.;

    Abstract : In December of 2019, the city of Wuhan in China reported an outbreak of a high number of pneumoniacases (Bassareo, 2020). The SARS-CoV-2 Virus (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2)started to cause disturbance in societal functions, eventually leading to anomalous infection controlmeasures. READ MORE

  5. 4. An Investigation into Stationary Pneumatic Waste Conveyance Systems in Residential Areas : With a Case Study of Retrofit Installations in Singaporean Public Housing Estates

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Joakim Bergenwall; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Sustainable Development; Environmental Performance; Efficiency; Effectiveness; Waste Collection; Urban; Waste Cultures;

    Abstract : Rapid urbanization brings an increasing pressure on current waste collection and transportation methods to cope with ever-increasing waste streams in urban environments. Pneumatic Waste Conveyance Systems or PWCS is often seen as an alternative for replacing open-handling of waste in narrow and congested town environments. READ MORE

  6. 5. Towards Condition-Based Maintenance of Catenary wires using computer vision : Deep Learning applications on eMaintenance & Industrial AI for railway industry

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

    Author : Laila Moussallik; [2021]
    Keywords : eMaintenance; computer vision; Condition-Based Maintenance; Industrial AI; railway catenary system; automatic visual detection; health monitoring; Deep learning; Machine learning; Convolutional Neural Network; object detection.;

    Abstract : Railways are a main element of a sustainable transport policy in several countries as they are considered a safe, efficient and green mode of transportation. Owing to these advantages, there is a cumulative request for the railway industry to increase the performance, the capacity and the availability in addition to safely transport goods and people at higher speeds. READ MORE