Essays about: "merit of environment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words merit of environment.

  1. 1. Testing of AblativeMaterials as a Protective Coating for Rocket Launch Pads

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

    Author : Gioele Daka; [2023]
    Keywords : Ablative Materials; Protective Coating; Rocket Launchpad; Refractory Materials; Oxyacetylene Torch; Slug Calorimeter; Ablativa material; Skyddande beläggning; Raketstartplatta; eldfast material; acetylensyrebrännare; kopparkalorimeter;

    Abstract : As the space market grows, demand for sites to host rocket tests and to launch satellites to orbit is expected to increase. During these activities, the launch infrastructure needs to withstand the extreme thermal and mechanical loads associated with the exhaust of a rocket engine. READ MORE

  2. 2. Adapting to the new remote work era : Improving social well-being among IT remote workers through scheduled digital social interactions

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

    Author : Oscar Rosquist; [2021]
    Keywords : Remote work; Work from home; Social well-being; Covid-19 pandemic; Digital social interactions; Information and Communication Technologies; Distansarbete; Hemarbete; Socialt välmående; Covid-19 pandemin; Digitala sociala interaktioner; Informations- och kommunikationsteknik;

    Abstract : In 2020, the world was struck by the Covid-19 pandemic. Recommendations to limit physically meeting with others caused somewhat of a paradigm shift in how office workers perform their work. A massive shift to remote work occurred and exposed the workforce to the remote work’s shortcomings and problems. READ MORE

  3. 3. Crafting and Conveying a Meaningful Message of Change : A Case Study of How Data-Driven Change Communication Can Drive Change Readiness in a Swedish Rental Services Company

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

    Author : Mathilda Lundeberg; Tilda Lundgren; [2019]
    Keywords : change readiness; data-driven change communication; participatory change communication; visualization; data-driven organization; Power BI; förändringsmognad; data-driven förändringskommunikation; deltagande förändringskommunikation; visualisering; data-driven organisation; Power BI;

    Abstract : In today’s turbulent business environment, an increasing number of businesses and organizations are finding themselves confronted with a crushing pressure to constantly reinvent themselves. Given such a business environment, coupled with high stakes and fierce competitiveness, it is quite unsurprising that most change efforts are reported to fail. READ MORE

  4. 4. Sustainability assessment of composites in aero-engine components

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

    Author : Pauline Léonard; [2019]
    Keywords : Composites; composite; sustainability; sustainable; aero-engine; aero-engines; jet engine; aerospace; aircraft; aviation; environment; environmental; economic; social; titanium; aluminum;

    Abstract : Environmental issues such as climate change are leading to important sustainability challenges in the aerospace industry. Composites are light materials that are extensively used to replace metals and reduce the aircraft weight, the goal being to decrease the fuel consumption in flight and limit the emission of greenhouse gases. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Impact Of Wind Energy Development On Swedish Elspot Day-Ahead Prices

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Ata Kasimoglu; [2018]
    Keywords : renewable energy; price prediction; artificial neural network; energy market; Nord Pool;

    Abstract : The rapid development of wind energy in Sweden created a volatile environment for the electricity market. Variance in the daily prices and the reductions of the average prices over the years due to the merit order effect of intermittent wind energy resulted in increased unpredictability in financial returns, which led to many wind projects being cancelled. READ MORE