Essays about: "failure prevention"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 32 essays containing the words failure prevention.

  1. 11. A Field Study in Shipping: Near Miss, A Mantra With Dubious Effect on Safety

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Mikkel Andersen; [2018]
    Keywords : Shipping; ISM code; Near-miss; progressive safety; awareness; loss prevention; accident pyramid; KPI; learning; power relations; FLMU06; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Safety is intertwined with learning, without learning safety would be a static construct. To advance, safety concepts and theories all rely on the art of processing knowledge and though learning attaining a contributing effect. READ MORE

  3. 12. Nurse’s experience of working with HIV-infected people with type 2 diabetes

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för vård, arbetsliv och välfärd

    Author : Mathilda Lomstad; Amanda Möller; [2017]
    Keywords : health education; HIV; Type 2 diabetes; openness; nursing;

    Abstract : Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is one of the largest public health problems internationally today and southern Africa is the part of the world that is most affected. Successful research has led to new improved antiretroviral drugs. Even if these drugs are improved and more successful, they bring along side effects. READ MORE

  4. 13. Peat Failure in Ireland : A review based on three different case studies

    University essay from KTH/Jord- och bergmekanik

    Author : Brendan McCourt; [2017]
    Keywords : Peat Ireland;

    Abstract : The main objective of this thesis was to determine how and why peat fails with the aim of reducing the threat caused by this and also for prevention of the occurrence. Peat is a very common soil in both the UK and Ireland so knowing how it fails and how to prevent it is hugely beneficial. READ MORE

  5. 14. Detection of stator interturn fault of synchronous machine by rotor current analysis : A SIMULATION APPROACH

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektro- och systemteknik (EES)

    Author : Ata-E Rabbi; [2016]
    Keywords : Synchronous machine; interturn fault; stator fault; rotor current; harmonic current; generator protection; motor protection; inductance matrix.; synkronmaskin; varvfel; statorström; rotorström; strömöverton;

    Abstract : One of the major electrical faults of synchronous machines is an interturn short circuit in the stator winding, due to winding insulation failure. A synchronous machine is designed to have electrical and mechanical symmetry in the stator and rotor. READ MORE

  6. 15. Reliability of fire barriers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

    Author : Jonathan Vallee; [2016]
    Keywords : Fire engineering; Fire safety engineering; Fire barriers; fire rated construction; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : A fire barriers are widely used in the industry as a passive fire protection system. Fire barriers are built according to specifications from manufacturer after the construction was tested in full scale furnace in accordance to the appropriate codes. READ MORE