Essays about: "ground conditions"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 512 essays containing the words ground conditions.
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16. Model Predictive Control for Ground Source Heat Pumps : Reducing cost while maintaining comfort
University essay from Linköpings universitet/ReglerteknikAbstract : Today, the control of heat pumps aims to first and foremost maintain a comfortable indoor temperature. This is primarily done by deciding input power based on outside temperature. The cost of electricity, which can be rather volatile, is not taken into account. READ MORE
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17. Mellan skyfall och höjd havsvattennivå : en gestaltning på Atlantparken i Helsingborg
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : En framtida utmaning vad det gäller gestaltning av grönytor är klimatförändringarna. Till följd av den stigande temperaturen i jordens atmosfär kommer extrema väderhändelser som skyfall och torka att öka i frekvens och intensitet samtidigt som den globala havsvattennivån kommer att höjas. READ MORE
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18. Grönska i stadens små rum : omgestaltning av en lastgata till gröna vistelseytor på Norrmalm, Stockholm
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Sverige är ett av Europas mest glesbefolkade länder. Samtidigt står delar av Stockholm för de absolut mest tätbefolkade områdena i Europa. Stockholms innerstad har en genomsnittlig befolkningstäthet på över 9000 invånare per kvadratkilometer, och en del av Södermalm utgör den sjätte mest tätbefolkade kvadratkilometern i hela Europa. READ MORE
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19. Improving the experimental setup for ultrasound-optical tomography imaging
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematikAbstract : According to Bröstcancer förbundet, mammography is not efficient at detecting tumors in dense breast tissue or diagnosing breast cancer at its early stages. Ultrasound-optical tomography (UOT) is an imaging technique in development and has the potential for deep-tissue imaging. READ MORE
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20. Increasing ecosystem services at an industrial area : A study applied to Rönnskärsverken
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : What are ecosystem services, what are the possibilities to use them as a solution to remediate environmental problems, and how can they be increased in an industrial area such as Rönnskärsverken? The aim of this master thesis was to investigate the potential and the incentive for increasing ecosystem services in Rönnskärsverken’s industrial area through green areas and nature based stormwater management solutions on the site. Ecosystem services is a concept that was put on the political agenda in the UN in 2005 in order to create a common definition and valuation to raise awareness of the values that nature provides to human beings. READ MORE