Essays about: "motor vehicle pollution"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words motor vehicle pollution.

  1. 1. Electrification Of A Tiltrotator : Electrifying The Hydraulic Tilt Function

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

    Author : Viggo Jonason; [2023]
    Keywords : Electrification; Hydraulic systems; Efficiency; Electromechanical Actuators; Tiltrotator.; Elektrifiering; Hydrauliska system; Verkningsgrad; Elektromekaniska aktuatorer; Tiltrotator.;

    Abstract : As new emission regulations in the EU set more stringent requirements on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, original equipment manufacturers (OEM) must find ways to align with the EUs sustainability goals. By transitioning to more electrically driven machinery, operators of off-highway vehicles can benefit from better fuel economy, lower greenhouse gas emissions and less air pollution. READ MORE

  3. 2. Mamlets - A Sustainable Parklet Network in Malmö, Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Javier Ignacio Navarro Puig; [2023]
    Keywords : Urban Recovery; Urban Transformation; Urban Mobility; Urban Sustainability; Social Sustainability; Democratic Design; Material Upcycling; Circular Economy; Arts and Architecture; Technology and Engineering; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Today cities are the result of centuries of history and human development, accelerated during the past 100 years. Post-industrialization, modernism’s top-down city planning approach, and the prioritisation of motor vehicle design over humans resulted in more people moving to cities, more space needed to allocate new vehicles, expansion over rural areas, and exponential pollution growth. READ MORE

  4. 3. Conceptual Design of an Ekranoplan UAV

    University essay from KTH/Lättkonstruktioner, marina system, flyg- och rymdteknik, rörelsemekanik

    Author : Sheng-An Yu; [2022]
    Keywords : Ekranoplan; Unmanned ground effect vehicle UGEV ; vertical take-off and landing VTOL ; aircraft design; Ekranoplan; Obemannad markeffektfarkost UGEV ; Vertikal Start och Landning VTOL ; Flygplansdesign;

    Abstract : Unmanned aerial system (UAS) has developed into an important platform of high-altitude photography, which can be applied in animal studies, pollution forensics and geographic monitoring. This thesis work aims to design a unmanned ground effect vehicle (UGEV) in order to provide a much better and flexible solution to future applications. READ MORE

  5. 4. Development of a Mobile Reactor for Large Scale Water Treatment

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysik

    Author : Alexander Berggren; [2019]
    Keywords : Water treatment; Mobile reactor; Autopilot; Rotating Bed Reactor;

    Abstract : Water pollution is one of many environmental problems that currently exists and inadequate treatment of industrial wastewater is contributing to further pollution. SpinChem AB's Rotating Bed Reactor (RBR) technology offers the possibility of water treatment by carrying out reactions between a solution and a solid phase. READ MORE

  6. 5. Cultural paradigm shifts in socio-technical transitions towards sustainable cities: A case study of the transportation system of São Paulo

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Miljöförändring

    Author : Alejandra Ruales Falconi; [2015]
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    Abstract : Transportation is a key component of the urban realm due to its high fossil fuel consumption, GHG emissions and pollution generation (among other negative externalities) that have been aggravated by an individual motor vehicle-driven society. In order to achieve a balanced urban growth for the future, the transportation paradigm requires a complete shift that will depend upon a change on people’s behaviors and perceptions about mobility. READ MORE