Essays about: "high cost in construction company"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 essays containing the words high cost in construction company.

  1. 1. Design and construction of an access concept for a tow bar mounted cargo box : Analysis and development of the user experience

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

    Author : Oskar Hildestrand; Emma Karlberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Backbox; Tow bar cargo box; Product analysis; User-centered design; User experience; Product Design; Mechanical Design and Combination lock; Bakbox; Dragkroksbox; Produkt analys; Användarcentrerad design; Användarupplevelse; Produkt design; Mekanisk konstruktion; Kombinationslås;

    Abstract : Due to the climate crisis, electrical vehicles are on the upswing. To optimize the range of electric cars, aerodynamics is an important factor to consider. Therefore, cargo boxes mounted on the tow bar, often called backboxes, have become an interesting alternative to the standard roof mounted cargo box. READ MORE

  2. 2. Sustainability of Construction and Demolition Waste : A Closed-loop Supply Chain for Flat Glass

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Thor Lobekk Dahl; Yichang Lu; Sidney Carina Thill; [2021]
    Keywords : Closed-loop Supply Chain; Circular Economy; Flat Glass; Construction and Demolition Waste; Secondary Material; Costs;

    Abstract : Purpose: This thesis’ purpose is to identify a CLSC model of flat glass, including actors,waste sources, and what can be done with recycled flat glass. In addition, this researchaims to propose a cost structure of a flat glass CLSC. READ MORE

  3. 3. A case study about the potential of battery storage in Culture house : Investigation on the economic viability of battery energy storage system with peak shaving & time-of-use application for culture house in Skellefteå.

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Baljot Singh; [2021]
    Keywords : Battery energy storage system; power grid; peak shaving; time-of-use; tariff system; battery aging; state of health; and second-life batteries.;

    Abstract : The energy demand is steadily increasing, and the electricity sector is undergoing a severe change in this decade. The primary drivers, such as the need to decarbonize the power industry and megatrends for more distributed and renewable systems, are resulting in revolutionary changes in our lifestyle and industry. READ MORE

  4. 4. Exploring frugal innovation and its enablement of sustainable product development

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Patrik Werius; Emma Ytterström; [2021]
    Keywords : Innovation; sustainability; frugal;

    Abstract : In developed countries, companies' product innovation has the problem of not incorporating sustainability in a sufficiently high degree. Companies in developed countries will however continue to innovate since it is required to stay competitive. READ MORE

  5. 5. Value and sustainability design concept assessment using Discrete Event Simulation : A case in the road constructor sector

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

    Author : Natalie Kauppi; [2020]
    Keywords : Value-driven design; life cycle performances; sustainability profile; Net Present Value; Discrete event simulation; Värdedriven design; livscykelprestanda; hållbarhetsprofil; Net Present Value; Diskret händelsesimulering;

    Abstract : This master thesis has been performed in association with Blekinge Institute of Technology and in collaboration with the company Dynapac Compaction Equipment AB. The thesis aims to investigate how Discrete Event Simulation (DES) can be used for value and sustainability design concept assessments in early design stages. READ MORE