Essays about: "hard and soft systems"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 36 essays containing the words hard and soft systems.
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1. DIAGNOSING ETHERNET CABLES USING TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY IN ETHERNET CIRCUITS
University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknikAbstract : Ethernet cables are a vital component in modern systems, providing reliable data transmission between devices. However, like any other physical component, these cables are subject to wear and tear. Depending on several factors, this wear and tear can happen at different rates, and unplanned stops in a system must be avoided. READ MORE
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2. Investigating the Adsorption of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances on Amine-functionalized Mesoporous Carbons
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologiAbstract : Water pollution is a profound ecological concern, exerting detrimental effects on human well-being, ecological systems, and animal life. Among the emerging contaminants that critically influence water quality and have garnered substantial scientific interest in recent times are per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). READ MORE
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3. Get In Sync With TSN : A Study of Partially Synchronized TSN Networks
University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknikAbstract : Automotive and industrial embedded systems are increasingly dependent on real-time capabilities. TSN aims to offer flexibility of the traffic by providing Ethernet with hard and soft real-time capabilities which allows for integration with other protocols in legacy systems. READ MORE
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4. The Circular Fashion Economy : A Case Study on the Role of Unsold Apparel in Circular Strategies
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : The fashion industry is one of the most heavily polluting industries in the world. The industry has traditionally operated through the linear economy utilizing a take-make-waste supply chain. The appearance of the circular economy has provided the fashion industry with the opportunity to change its business models to more circular alternatives. READ MORE
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5. Salvaging Death Worlds : Drivers and Barriers to the Adoption of Biogas and Biofertilizer Production Systems on Gotland
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknikAbstract : Utilizing an interdisciplinary, multi-level perspective analysis this thesis reviews niche- regime-landscape interactions (analogous to the clusters of actors working at the local level of Gotland representing niche; the regime being national governance goals; and the landscape incorporating global level affairs and institutions such as the European Union (EU)) and their (mis)alignments within the biogas/biofertilizer production system of Gotland, Sweden, a small-island case study for energy-food-transportation transition and sustainable destination development. The study analyzes the heterarchical and polycentric development of biogas on Gotland—a socio-technical niche, nested within a larger energy regime and global landscape for transition—developing an understanding of (mis)alignments of pressures interacting on, at, and between the niche-regime- landscape as they combine with the peculiar competencies, as Loorbach describes, “creative minds, strategists, and visionaries” of a cluster of actors working in the food- energy-transport nexus on the island (2010, p. READ MORE
