Essays about: "major incidents"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the words major incidents.

1. 1. Influence of forest mires on wildfire : a landscape analysis of the 2014 Västmanland forest fire

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

   Author : Andreas Souropetsis; [2022]
   Keywords : Forest fire; Mires fuel composition; Aerial photo interpretation;

   Abstract : Forest fire is a major natural disturbance that influence forest ecosystem structure and composition at both the stand and landscape level. In boreal Fennoscandia fire frequency has been very low over the last c.150 years due to effective fire suppression, although occasionally high-intensity fires escape initial attack and grow big. READ MORE

3. 2. The impact of snow loads on snow galleries : An initial evaluation of the snow galleries on the Iron Ore Line in Northern Sweden

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

   Author : Karin Björnlinger; [2022]
   Keywords : Snow load; snow gallery; steel; FEM; railway; cobweb effect; utilizations grade; Snölast; snögalleri; stål; FEM; järnväg; spindelnätseffekten; utnyttjandegrad;

   Abstract : The snow galleries along the Iron ore railway line in northern Sweden have had major problems in recent years due to increasingly large snow loads. Despite great efforts reducing the loads by shoveling off the snow, several of the galleries have been damaged. READ MORE

4. 3. Monte-Carlo response for mobile gamma spectroscopy in fallout affected residential areas

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Tillämpad kärnfysik

   Author : William Lindberg; [2021]
   Keywords : mobile gamma spectroscopy; SERPENT2; Monte-Carlo;

   Abstract : Historically, two nuclear power plant incidents have led to major releases of radioactive isotopes into the environment. In the unfortunate event that such an incident would occur in Sweden, the national emergency preparedness has set-up carborne detector systems which can be used to map radionuclides in fallout affected areas. READ MORE

5. 4. Investigating Security Issues in Industrial IoT: A Systematic Literature Review

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

   Author : Vasilije Milinic; [2021]
   Keywords : Internet-of-Things IoT ; Industrial Internet of Things IIoT ; Systematic Literature Review SLR ; security; vulnerabilities; attacks; mitigation;

   Abstract : The use of Internet-of-Things (IoT) makes it possible to inter-connect Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) into a completely new system. This convergence is often known as Industrial IoT (IIoT). READ MORE

6. 5. Study of Production Drifts Stability and Assessment of Reinforcement Requirements at LKAB Konsuln Test-Mine Levels 436 and 486 Using Geologic Structures Data, and Modelling Software – Dips and Unwedge:  a Part of dp1 Project (Mine Layout and Technology) of the Sustainable Underground Mining (Sum) Project

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Oludare Joseph Olufe; [2021]
   Keywords : Drift stability analysis; underground excavation reinforcement; underground mining stability assessment; geologic structures; wedges modelling; rock mechanical analysis; Unwedge program; Dips program;

   Abstract : Study of Production Drifts Stability and Assessment of Reinforcement Requirements at LKAB Konsuln Test-Mine Levels 436 and 486 Using Geologic Structures Data, and Modelling Software - Dips and Unwedge:  a Part of dp1 Project (Mine Layout and Technology) of the Sustainable Underground Mining (Sum) Project Oludare Joseph Olufe Global population has been on exponential increase over the past half century. The population explosion is driving massive urbanization and infrastructure developments across the globe, which result in huge demand for metals, especially steel. READ MORE