Essays about: "naval architecture thesis"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words naval architecture thesis.

  1. 1. Ecolometer - An environmental sales tool

    University essay from KTH/Marina system

    Author : Arvid Larsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Naval Architecture; Sustainability; Maritime Industry; Sales processes; Environmental thinking; Propulsion systems; Product Environmental Footprint; Environmental decision-making; Skeppsdesign; Hållbarhet; Maritima Sektorn; Skeppsbyggnad; Säljprocesser; Miljötänk; Framdrivningssystem; Miljöbeslut; Livscykelanalys;

    Abstract : Sustainability thinking and environmental questions are often in the center of news today. Our planet is changing and us humans need to change our lifestyle in order to avoid potentially devastating events. New laws and regulations, along with new sustainability goals, are constantly arriving around the world. READ MORE

  3. 2. Strength assessment of rig foundations for a sailing car carrier

    University essay from KTH/Lättkonstruktioner

    Author : Alfred Rapaport; [2020]
    Keywords : Naval Architecture; Solid Mechanics; Finite Element Analysis; Concept development; Sailing; Skeppsbyggnad; Hållfasthetslära; Finita elementmetoden; Konceptutveckling; Segling;

    Abstract : The wPCC project (wind powered car carrier) is carried out by Wallenius Marine, KTH Royal Institute of Technology and SSPA Sweden. By developing a car carrier mainly propelled by the wind, the emissions are estimated to be reduced by up to 90 %. This thesis deals with the structural aspects of the design. READ MORE

  4. 3. Operationalizing the SDGs in a Systems Engineering Framework for ship design concept studies

    University essay from KTH/Marina system

    Author : Fanny Ekman; [2019]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Project Management; Concept Studies; Decision-Making; Maritime Sector; Naval Architecture; Skeppsdesign; Systemteknik; Globala Målen; Hållbarhet; Projektledning; Konceptutveckling; Beslutsfattande; Maritima Sektorn; Skeppsbyggnad;

    Abstract : Sustainable transport involves more choices and possibilities than ever before, and the topic is widely discussed within the maritime industry. To a large extent the innovations and technology exists, but even though there is a drive and consciousness to change, sustainability is still not a cornerstone in the decision-making process when new ships and transport solutions are developed. READ MORE

  5. 4. Active Suspension Seat for High Speed Craft

    University essay from KTH/Marina system

    Author : Khaled Ereq; [2018]
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    Abstract : Master of Science thesis in Naval Architecture presents a study and the performance of an active seat suspension with the purpose to suppress shocks, caused by slamming in High Speed Crafts (HSCs). The system is modelled and simulated with the aid of the Mathworks software Simulink, with the main objective to evaluate if the active suspension seat has the potential to mitigate slamming impact loads to a larger extent compared to a passive suspension seat. READ MORE

  6. 5. Examination and Design of Propeller Configurations foran Electrically Powered Hydrofoil Vehicle

    University essay from KTH/Marina system

    Author : Joakim Wallberg; [2018]
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    Abstract : The thesis examines propeller configurations for the propulsion system for the water mode in the amphibious craft concept Newt, which also includes contra-rotating propellers. Newt is a research project on innovative commuter vehicles carried out by the naval architecture department at KTH. READ MORE