Essays about: "foot"

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  1. 6. Development of a model for ionospheric instabilities in the equatorial region

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Rymdteknik

    Author : Thea Lepage; [2023]
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    Abstract : This work is part of a bigger project on analyzing the ionospheric dynamics in the equatorial region using simulations. The main objective of this study is to determine and characterize the parameters needed to trigger instabilities and thus the formation of plasma bubbles. READ MORE

  3. 7. Deep Learning-Based Bone Segmentation of the Metatarsophalangeal Joint : Using an Automatic and an Interactive Approach

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Hannah Krogh; [2023]
    Keywords : Deep Learning; CNN; U-Net; DeepEdit; Bone Segmentation; CT; MTP Joint;

    Abstract : The first Metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint is essential for foot biomechanics and weight-bearing activities. Osteoarthritis in this joint can lead to pain, discomfort, and limited mobility. In order to treat this, Episurf Medical is working to produce individualized implants based on 3D segmentations of the joint. READ MORE

  4. 8. Climate improved concrete structures : Possibilities in design and construction

    University essay from KTH/Betongbyggnad

    Author : Dalia Attia; Steve Kiryakos; [2023]
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    Abstract : Concrete is an important material for building a sustainable society, serving as the foundation of modern infrastructure. Concrete’s widespread adoption in both commercial and residential construction projects can be attributed to its exceptional versatility, strength, durability, and long-lasting qualities. READ MORE

  5. 9. Carbon emission allocation of Ro-Pax ferry transport and the application for ferry companies

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Qiutong Xu; [2023]
    Keywords : CO2 emissions; Emission allocation; Ro-Pax ferry; Ferry transport; Passenger; Freight; CO2-utsläpp; Utsläppsfördelning; Ro-Pax-färja; Färjetransport; Passagerare; Frakt;

    Abstract : The EU has set up the target of cutting GHG emissions by at least 55% by 2030 and becoming climateneutral by 2050. Accordingly, the IMO has launched initiatives to reduce CO2 emissions per transportwork by at least 40% by 2030, however the CO2 emissions generated from the ferry operations arecontinuously increasing. READ MORE

  6. 10. Does the shoe type matter when prescribing custom-made foot orthoses? A comparison of peak plantar pressure in healthy subjects with custom-made foot orthoses in different shoe types.

    University essay from Jönköping University/HHJ. Ortopedteknisk plattform

    Author : Erik Wennerholm; Jenny Gustafsson; [2023]
    Keywords : shoe design; in-shoe measurement; customized insoles; pressure distribution; inserts; skodesign; inlägg; tryckmätning i sko; tryckfördelning; fotbäddar;

    Abstract : Purpose: A common prescription in Prosthetic and orthotic clinics in Sweden is custom-made foot orthoses (CmFO). These must be placed in shoes. The aim of this study was to investigate whether the shoe type will have an impact on the effectiveness of CmFO regarding plantar pressure (PP). READ MORE