Essays about: "electrical arc"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words electrical arc.

  1. 1. Tribological characterization of a ball bearing subjected to an electric field : Electric drivetrain tribology

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

    Author : Muhammad Umar Farooq; [2023]
    Keywords : Ball bearing; electric drivetrain; tribology; electric field; characterization; bearing currents; discharge;

    Abstract : Electric machines are widely used in for instance the automotive industry in electric vehicles and in wind turbines. The electrical machines have mechanical bearings as an integral part used to transmit power and load. In addition, the main function includes reducing friction between interacting surfaces. READ MORE

  2. 2. Constructing a Social Profitability Index: Socially Responsible Investing in Electric Utilities

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Odessa Bäckfors; Ebba Jernmark Burrows; [2023]
    Keywords : Socially responsible investing; Social Profitability Index; Sustainability ratings; Shareholder activism; Renewable electricity;

    Abstract : Building on a theory about the Social Profitability Index (SPI), this paper is the first to construct an SPI in practice ranking investment opportunities based on social and financial returns within the electric utility industry. The social return is the investor-preference weighted social gain from avoiding carbon emissions by changing to renewable production technology in a firm. READ MORE

  3. 3. Electrical Discharge Interaction with Lithium-Ion Battery Vent Gases: Investigations using High-Speed Imaging and Breakdown Analysis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

    Author : Alexander Petersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Electrical Discharge; Electrical Arc; Spark Discharge; Combustion; Ignition; Lithium-Ion Battery; Thermal Runaway; Vent Gases; Breakdown Voltage; Ionization; High-Speed Imaging; Technology and Engineering; Chemistry;

    Abstract : The increasing drive for sustainable and eco-friendly transportation has made the electrification of cars a top priority in the energy and transportation sectors. Ensuring the safety of electrical vehicle (EV) batteries is of the utmost importance. READ MORE

  4. 4. Heat recovery from low emission steel production through electrolysis and hydrogen reduction

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

    Author : Sofia Kongshöj; [2023]
    Keywords : Electrolysis; H2 Green Steel H2GS ; waste heat recovery; district heating.; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The steel industry is a large emitter of carbon dioxide and uses a lot of energy. Because of an increased awareness of the detrimental effects of climate change, research in alternative ways to operate steel plants have been made. It is now possible to build plants with far less emissions by using electrolysis and hydrogen reduction. READ MORE

  5. 5. Feasibility Study of Resistivity Measurement of Metal Surfaces to Address Potential Dislocations Caused by Surface Conditioning

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/FREIA

    Author : Mircea-George Coman; [2022]
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    Abstract : High electrical fields are needed inside the accelerating cavities of particle accelerators in order to accelerate the particles to higher energies in shorter distances. But high electrical fields will lead to electrical breakdowns. READ MORE