Essays about: "innovations and efficiency"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 91 essays containing the words innovations and efficiency.

1. 16. Design for Recycling : Guidelines for Increased Recycling Efficiency and Recovery Rate of Materials

   University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

   Author : Linn Thureborn; Emma Yvell; [2022]
   Keywords : design for recycling; electronic waste; circular economy; recyclability; design för återvinning; elektroniskt avfall; cirkulär ekonomi; återvinningsbarhet;

   Abstract : The manufacturing industry faces a rapidly growing problem which is the increased stream of electronic waste. Due to the fast evolving technology, the innovation cycles have been shortened and the demand for various electronic products has increased. READ MORE

3. 17. Sustainable Swedish Industry by Improved Excess Heat Recovery

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

   Author : Erik Rosengren; [2022]
   Keywords : Excess Heat Recovery; Black Liquor Evaporation; Pulp and Paper; Retrofit; Agenda 2030; Water Technology; Resource Management; Waste Heat; Technical Validation; Chemical Engineering; Water Savings; Energy Efficiency; Greenhouse Gas mitigation; Spillvärme; Indunstning; Svartlut; Pappersmassaindustri; Energieffektivisering; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Achieving a sustainable Swedish industry will require better utilization of resources already available and already spent. Nationally, vast amounts of heat are released into the atmosphere and not made use of. READ MORE

4. 18. Community Supported Agriculture in Sweden and its transformative potential : A survey of farmers

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Tom Källgren; [2021]
   Keywords : Community Supported Agriculture; CSA; Andelsjordbruk; Alternative Food Networks; AFN; Sustainable agriculture;

   Abstract : Modern agriculture has made great strides in terms of efficiency, yields, and profits, but has come to be characterised by a large environmental impact and resource use, global transports, poor working conditions, and a lack of contact between producers and consumers. In response to these concerns, many different initiatives commonly referred to as Alternative Food Networks (AFNs) have been established to solve some or all of these issues. READ MORE

5. 19. Substituting Natural Gas with Solar Energy in Industrial Heating Applications : A Multiple Case Study within Italy and Spain

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

   Author : Mustafa Turk; [2021]
   Keywords : solar thermal; natural gas; diffusion; eco-innovation;

   Abstract : With the increasing awareness of global warming and the need for limiting greenhouse gas emissions, several sectors are witnessing comprehensive transformations towards sustainable generation and consumption. The European Union can be considered the home for most of these transformations given the union’s efforts to enable decarbonization through regulatory frameworks and initiatives. READ MORE

6. 20. GVT-BDNet : Convolutional Neural Network with Global Voxel Transformer Operators for Building Damage Assessment

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Leonardo Remondini; [2021]
   Keywords : Attention Operators; Convolutional Neural Networks CNNs ; Deep Learning; Building Damage Assessment; Generalizability; Global Voxel Transformer Operators GVTOs .; Attention Operators; Convolutional Neural Networks CNNs ; Deep Learning; Building Damage Assessment; Generalizability; Global Voxel Transformer Operators GVTOs .;

   Abstract : Natural disasters strike anywhere, disrupting local communication and transportation infrastructure, making the process of assessing specific local damage difficult, dangerous, and slow. The goal of Building Damage Assessment (BDA) is to quickly and accurately estimate the location, cause, and severity of the damage to maximize the efficiency of rescuers and saved lives. READ MORE