Essays about: "edfeldt"

Found 5 essays containing the word edfeldt.

  1. 1. Design and Analysis of a Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Structural Chassis Component for a EU Long Distance Truck

    University essay from KTH/Lättkonstruktioner

    Author : Wiktor Edfeldt; [2019]
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    Abstract : A Scania S-series front chassis module feasibility study is carried out to investigate the potential gains and losses by changing to a composite material system. The existing front chassis module comprises multiple steel, sheet metal and plastic components. The design space is fixed by the location of adjacent components in the current design. READ MORE

  2. 2. Should Sweden impose excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages in order to improve public health?

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Johan Edfeldt; Linn Petersson Edfeldt; [2017]
    Keywords : Excise tax; Sugar-Sweetened beverages SSB ; Sugar tax; Quantity tax; Value tax ad valorem tax ; Cost-benefit analysis; Scenario analysis; Welfare diseases; Body Mass Index BMI ;

    Abstract : In recent time, several reports have been published about a more and more unhealthy population world wide, with increasing Body Mass Index (BMI) in welfare countries, such as Sweden. Diseases, such as obesity and diabetes, which is strongly connected to a high BMI, have increased and together with them also the medical expenses for society/state. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Royal Energy Challengeat KTH ”Maskin” 2017

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Wiktor Edfeldt; Nina Engholm; [2017]
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    Abstract : Denna rapport redogör för arbetet med att ta fram det kreativa projektet omfattande 2högskolepoäng som genomförs av teknologer i årskurs ett på Civilingenjörsprogrammet imaskinteknik på KTH (kurskod MJ1103). Årets projekt (benämns utmaning i denna rapport)”The Royal Energy Challenge 2017” följer uppdragsgivarens krav om anda och ledord speglade ihållbarhet, energi, framtid och kreativitet. READ MORE

  4. 4. Electric Road Systems for Trucks

    University essay from KTH/Energisystemanalys

    Author : Erica Edfeldt; Sanna Andersson; [2013]
    Keywords : Electric Roads Road Systems Truck Trucks Sustainablility ERS ERSs; Elväg Elvägar Elvägssystem Lastbilar Hållbarhet Hållbar utveckling;

    Abstract : An increased use of electricity in vehicles is considered an alternative to decrease the usage of fossil fuels. For private cars, plug-in electric vehicles using batteries are continuously being improved. However, the battery technology of today is not sufficient for trucks if they are to use only electricity. READ MORE

  5. 5. A new index of welfare - An econometric approach on a new index of welfare generated with principal component analysis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Johan Edfeldt; [2010]
    Keywords : Welfare; Well-being; Principal Component Analysis PCA ; Cluster analysis; 1960-2008; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this essay is to generate a wider measurement of welfare by carefully chosen variables in mainly three different areas: economic, socio-economic and environment in order to generate a welfare index which describes the world yesterday, today and tomorrow. Method: With the Principal Component Analysis 14 variables from 115 coun-tries are studied and verified and analyzed with regression models, clus-ter analysis and time series analysis. READ MORE