Essays about: "kobolt"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 45 essays containing the word kobolt.

  1. 1. Investigation of the Microstructure of Plastically Deformed Cemented Carbide

    University essay from KTH/Materialvetenskap

    Author : Felicia Larsson; [2023]
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    Abstract : During machining operation, cemented carbide tools are exposed to high loads and temperatures, which eventually leads to plastic deformation of the tool material. The aim of this work was to investigate if the microstructures of creep deformed micro grain cemented carbides can be linked to alloying elements and mechanical properties. READ MORE

  2. 2. Discharge and Flame Chemistry in Lithium-Ion Battery Vent Gases : Investigations using Breakdown Experiments with Laser-Based Diagnostics

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Förbränningsfysik; Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen

    Author : Julia Lövgren; [2023]
    Keywords : PLIF; Laser-induced fluorescence; Laser-based diagnostics; Combustion; Lithium-ion battery; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : Due to the environmental impact of fossil fuels, there has been a growing interest in lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles. However, safety concerns have arisen regarding potential fire hazards associated with the vent gases of these batteries. READ MORE

  3. 3. A Petrographic and Paragenetic Characterization of the Ertelien Ni-Cu Deposit (Norway)

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Alena Niarezka; [2023]
    Keywords : Ertelien Ni-Cu deposit; ore geology; enrichment processes; nickel; cobalt; copper; optical microscopy; electron probe micro-analysis; critical metals; Ertelien Ni-Cu fyndighet; malmgeologi; anrikningsprocesser; nickel; kobolt; koppar; optisk mikroskopi; elektronsondsmikroanalys; kritiska metaller;

    Abstract : The escalating demand for metals driven by advancements in renewable energy technologies and hightech products has underscored the significance of understanding and characterizing ore deposits. This study focuses on the Ertelien Ni-Cu deposit in Norway, a region rich in nickel, cobalt, and copper resources—essential components for the transition to a sustainable energy future. READ MORE

  4. 4. Tangled Up in Blue: Future Cobalt Scarcity and Environmental Effects of Cobalt Usage in Lithium- Ion Batteries

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystem

    Author : Oscar Gustafsson; Filip Tyberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Cobalt; cobalt scarcity; environmental effects; recycling; technological advancements; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to investigate future scarcity and environmental effects of cobalt. This was done by creating three scenarios based on different prognoses concerning the future use of cobalt up to the year 2050, Business as usual (Scenario I), Recycling Rate Improvements (Scenario II) and Technological Advancements (Scenario III). READ MORE

  5. 5. The Dark Side of Mineral Sourcing : The Responsible Sourcing Practices of Industrial Manufacturing Firms

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Ajnur Mujanovic; Erik Österberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Responsible sourcing; supply chain due diligence; supply chain visibility; traceability; supply chain management; Digital Twin; Etiskt inköp; supply chain due diligence; supply chain visibility; spårbarhet; supply chain management; Digital Twin;

    Abstract : In order to succeed with the Sustainable Development Goals, the mining of minerals will need to not only continue, but increase in the coming years. The extraction of minerals such as gold and cobalt is often associated with human rights violations and the financing of criminal enterprises. READ MORE