Essays about: "example of pilot studies"

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  1. 11. Heavy vehicles: Load variation and scatter

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

    Author : Patrik Hård; [2020]
    Keywords : Load variation; Pseudo-damage; Scatter; Wheel configuration; Belastning; Variation; Hjulkonfiguration; Pseudo-skada;

    Abstract : This master thesis studies accelerations recorded and stored onboard Scania trucks. From these accelerations, a general load (𝐹 = 𝑚∗ 𝑎) description is deduced. In the next step, an abstract number, ‘pseudo-damage’, representing the load’s fatigue damage potential is calculated. READ MORE

  3. 12. Forest-based bioeconomy - to be or not to be? : a socio-technical transition

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Carolina Berg Rustas; Emil Nagy; [2019]
    Keywords : enabling factors; hindering factors; low carbon transition; public perception; wooden multi-story buildings; wooden multi-storey buildings; bioekonomi; flervåningshus i trä; hindrande faktorer; möjliggörande faktorer; skogsbaserad bioekonomi; social acceptans; socio-teknisk övergång;

    Abstract : In this study, social acceptance of forest-based bioeconomy and primarily wooden multi-story buildings was examined. This study is a pilot study. Earlier studies have examined different stakeholder groups’ perceptions of the bioeconomy, but one group that has not been examined thoroughly is the public. READ MORE

  4. 13. Discovery of novel biomarkers for cardiovascular disease, focus on endothelial specific proteins - a SCAPIS pilot study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Tillämpad biokemi; Lunds universitet/Beräkningskemi

    Author : Linnea Enge; [2018]
    Keywords : applied biochemistry; tillämpad biokemi; Biology and Life Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : SCAPIS is a national project in Sweden and stands for Swedish CardioPulmonary bioImage Study. The objective of SCAPIS is to find biomarkers in order to improve the risk prediction and lower the death rate of Cardiovascular disease (CVD). CVD is a big health problem and is one of the main causes of death in many industrial countries. READ MORE

  5. 14. Suitable treatment of source separated greywater for discharge into an Urban Environment

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

    Author : Evalyne Cathy Arinaitwe; [2018]
    Keywords : water engineering; environmental engineering; avloppsteknik; vattenförsörjningsteknik; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : It can no longer be refuted that greywater reuse is paramount to curbing the persistent global water crisis. Of the domestic wastewaters, greywater is less polluted than blackwater, but treatment is still necessary to make it safe for reuse. The most common greywater reuse application is toilet flushing. READ MORE

  6. 15. Histological Investigation of the testicular nerves at the castration site in geldings

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Emma Angelina Bengtsdotter; [2017]
    Keywords : castration; testicle; nerve; neuroma; pain; gelding;

    Abstract : Castration is one of the most common surgical procedures in equine medicine and associated with a number of postoperative complications such as swelling, infection, haemorrhage, peritonitis, funiculitis, omental herniation and eventration. But what happens with the testicular nerves after crushing and severing during the procedure? An injured nerve can respond with degeneration and/or regeneration. READ MORE