Essays about: "living wall"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 42 essays containing the words living wall.

  1. 11. A Study on the Effectiveness of Passive Solar Housing in Ladakh

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

    Author : Leo Björkman; Rita Nordström; [2020]
    Keywords : Energy; Ladakh; Passive Solar Technology; Trombe Wall; Numerical Modelling;

    Abstract : Energy use in buildings account for 32% of total global final energy consumption, and consequently, a large portion of energy - related greenhouse gas emissions. Passive Solar Designs are sustainable building techniques that use solar energy to heat or coo l living spaces without the aid of mechanical or electrical devices. READ MORE

  3. 12. A Study in Solar Housing Technology: The Impact of Trombe Walls in Ladakh

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

    Author : Sebastian Arora-Jonsson; [2020]
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    Abstract : The aim of this bachelor’s thesis is to examine the effect of installing a Trombe Wall in houses in Ladakh, India, and to evaluate its impacts for energy-saving, improvement in life quality, and its financial viability. Trombe Walls are a passive solar technology that use a dark wall with a glass covering to slowly heat living spaces by storing solar energy. READ MORE

  4. 13. Green Fuel Simulations

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

    Author : Daniel Gutiérrez; [2020]
    Keywords : Industrial gas turbines; Combustion instabilities; Computational fluid dynamics; Acoustics; COMSOL Multiphysics; Flame transfer function;

    Abstract : Many industries have entered a new global phase which takes the environment in mind. The gas turbine industry is no exception, where the utilization of green fuels is the future to spare the environment from carbon dioxide and NOx emissions. READ MORE

  5. 14. Analysis of market and requirements of plasticizers for flexible PVC - With a focus on Perstorp’s non-phthalate plasticizer Pevalen

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

    Author : Lisa Bywall; Sofie Cederlund; [2020]
    Keywords : PVC; plasticizer; plasticiser; industry; flexible PVC; polyvinylchloride; vinyl; flooring; chemical engineering; kemiteknik; Chemistry;

    Abstract : Flexible Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is a plastic material commonly used in today’s society and a fundamental material for a lot of sectors. It has advantages over other polymers such as energy-efficient production, flame retardancy, durability and cost-effective. READ MORE

  6. 15. Lämpliga växter för växtväggar i Göteborg

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Malin Gustafsson; [2019]
    Keywords : växtvägg; grön vägg; levande vägg; vertikal trädgård; växtval; vertical garden; living wall;

    Abstract : Vertical gardens have become a popular subject on the construction market, therefore there has been an increased demand for knowledge in the choice of plants to be used. The purpose of this work is to find out if it is possible to increase the number of vertical gardens in Gothenburg, while taking into consideration the city’s climate. READ MORE