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  1. 1. Assessment of the integration of solar heat power into food drying processes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

    Author : Charalampos Psilopoulos; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable; sustainability; co2 reduction; feasibility; solar thermal; direct steam generation; drying; food industry; scope 1 emissions; sdg; sustainable development goals; spray drying; drum drying; powder; food; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The long-lasting usage of fossil fuels has brought its negative impact on the planet and thus the society is turning towards more environmentally sustainable solutions in every aspect of life. This master’s thesis discusses the novel topic of integrating concentrated solar thermal collectors, which directly produce steam, to drying processes in the food industry, which is proven to currently emit significant amounts of Greenhouse Gases (GHGs). READ MORE

  3. 2. An Approach For Cable Drum Structure Optimization

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

    Author : Shahin Rastegar; Angélique Thulander Graore; [2022]
    Keywords : Cable drum; Finite Element Analysis; MATLAB; Steel Structure;

    Abstract : Performing optimization of structures is always of great interest. There are several different ways to optimize steel structures. Today, several companies are having difficulties with their cable drums during transport. Cable drums with full cable load become heavy and make it difficult to transport. READ MORE

  4. 3. Transmission Modeling for Optimization of Electric Powertrains

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Maskinelement

    Author : Jacob Lundborg; Johanna Hulth Olsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Electric vehicle transmission; multi-objective optimization; mass minimization; power loss minimization; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Over the last decade, the number of electric vehicles (EVs) on the world's roads has rapidly increased. Optimization of power consumption in electric powertrains will, therefore, lead to reduced energy usage in the road transport sector. READ MORE

  5. 4. Design of Reliable Lightweight Cast Components : An Optimization Driven Design Appraoch

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Avd.)

    Author : Rohan Kulkarni; [2018]
    Keywords : Topology Optimization; Solidification Simulation; Cast Components; Early Stage Castability Evaluation; Topologioptimering; Simulering av stelning; Gjutna Komponenter; utvärdering av gjutbarhet;

    Abstract : The present-day automotive industry is striving to design lightweight components by optimizing the design for minimization of weight. The topology optimization is used widely for the design of lightweight components. The casting process is time and cost effective for mass production and widely adopted within the automotive industry. READ MORE

  6. 5. Minimization of Output Variation in Mass Customized Production

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

    Author : My Ngoc Johansson; Salwa Al Hasbani; [2018]
    Keywords : Output variation; mass customized production; Standardised work; line balancing; internal logistics; kitting; sequencing and scheduling material deliveries;

    Abstract : During the past decades, there have been an acceleration of customers’ needs of customized products. This have pressured many companies in offering customized products in order to reach customer satisfaction and keep growing and expanding their market share. READ MORE