Essays about: "energy efficiency vessel"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words energy efficiency vessel.
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1. Investigating the influence of the tidal regime on harbour porpoise Phocoena phocoena distribution in Mount’s Bay, Cornwall
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : Investigating the influence of the tidal regime on harbour porpoise Phocoena phocoena distribution in Mount’s Bay, Cornwall Abstract Unintentional by-catch in fishing gear is a significant cause of mortality of harbour porpoises in UK waters. Understanding the spatial distribution of harbour porpoises at fine scales and how this changes over time is essential when trying to understand where these lethal interactions might occur. READ MORE
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2. Propulsion efficiency with energy saving devices for vessels
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap och fysik (from 2013)Abstract : Due to global warming, all industries must do everything they can to prevent temperature increases. In this bachelor thesis, the reader will get a description of how the marine industry is tackling the environmental problem and more precisely what a vessel can be equipped with to reduce fuel consumption. READ MORE
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3. Waste heat recovery systems : Fuel energy utilisation for a marine defence platform
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknikAbstract : This report is a thesis for BTH in collaboration with the company Saab Kockums AB. In order to meet future environmental and economical demands, a vessel must reduce its fuel consumption to have a smaller climate impact and save money. READ MORE
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4. Optimal configuration of the mechanical structure and flap actuator for hydrofoils
University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Avd.)Abstract : Hydrofoil vessels are becoming more popular and driving marine development forward. Since the water friction is greatly reduced, they allow achieving higher speeds and electrification of the boats. FoilCart is a full electric active controlled hydrofoil boat designed as a research project at KTH. READ MORE
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5. Study of a Small Scale Combined Pumped Water Storage and Compressed Air
University essay from KTH/EnergiteknikAbstract : Den nuvarande utvecklingen inom förnybar energi har lett till en större efterfrågan av energilagring. Denna rapport har som mål att kombinera två av dem mest använda metoderna: pumpkraftverk och tryckluftslagring. READ MORE