Essays about: "mixed structural systems"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words mixed structural systems.

  1. 1. Procedural generation and weathering of building facades : Replicating shape and distribution of wear-and-tear on real-world building facades

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

    Author : Love Wessman; [2023]
    Keywords : procedural modeling; building facades; wear and tear; procedurell modellering; byggnadsfasader; slitage;

    Abstract : Manual modeling of building facades can be a cumbersome process. Instead, procedurally modeling building facades is a practical and quick way to achieve impressive visual results. This paper presents a method for prototyping 2D facades existing in a 3d environment, with the inclusion of shading-based procedural wear-and-tear. READ MORE

  3. 2. Competition between Phase Separation and Micellization in a Coarse-Grained Protein Model with Two Components

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för astronomi och teoretisk fysik - Genomgår omorganisation; Lunds universitet/Beräkningsbiologi och biologisk fysik - Genomgår omorganisation

    Author : Fangxuan Lyu; [2022]
    Keywords : Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) are widely believed to play a key role in the for- mation of intracellular biomolecular condensates through liquid-liquid phase separation (LLPS). Furthermore, it has been shown in vitro that several IDPs are able to phase sepa- rate on their own. READ MORE

  4. 3. Pharmacometric model of Glucagon-ACTH-Cortisol in hyperinsulineamiceu/hypoglycaemic and hyperglycemicclamps in individuals who are lean andobese

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för farmaci

    Author : Reem Emad Muhanad; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Introduction: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) increases in prevalence and generates significant diseaseburden, where impairment in hormonal systems, such as glucagon, is suspected to contribute to T2Ddevelopment. Covariates such as obesity is a known risk factor for T2D development. READ MORE

  5. 4. How traders and their institutional arrangements influence the social- ecological sustainability of small-scale fisheries : The case of a seafood supply chain in Baja California Sur, Mexico

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Blanca González García-Mon; [2017]
    Keywords : Small-Scale Fisheries; social-ecological systems; networks; trade; supply chain; adaptability; sustainability; institutions; social-ecological systems; networks; trade; supply chain; adaptability; sustainability; institutions;

    Abstract : The production of Small-Scale Fisheries (SSFs) satisfies seafood demand and is an important contributor to people’s livelihoods around the world. The disconnection between supply and demand can influence sustainability of SSFs by decreasing actors’ ability to respond to environmental and market changes. READ MORE

  6. 5. An Increase in Cooperation between the Public and the Private Sectors: an example of Corporate Social Responsibility as a part of Welfare Mixes in Russia and in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Elena Kravtcova; [2012]
    Keywords : mixed economy of welfare; corporate social responsibility CSR ; structural functionalism; private sector contributions to society; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Nowadays the private sector tends to increase its engagement into social and environmental issues and cooperate with the public organizations in order to contribute to the development of the societies where the companies operate and also mitigate the environmental damages incurred by industry. The increase in social responsibility by private firms is generally articulated by and pursued through their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policies. READ MORE