Essays about: "of-construction"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 261 essays containing the word of-construction.

  1. 6. Design and Construction of an Autonomous Sentry Turret Utilising Computer Vision

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

    Author : Carl Bermhed; Jacob Holst; [2023]
    Keywords : Mechatronics; Arduino; Computer Vision; Stepper Motor; Airsoft; Haar Cascade; Mekatronik; Arduino; Datorseende; Stegmotor; Airsoft; Haar Cascade;

    Abstract : The design and manufacture of a sentry gun turret capable of accurately and rapidly tracking and shooting moving targets was a challenging task that required delving into various engineering disciplines. This bachelor's thesis explores this challenge by presenting the process of construction, as well as the performance results of a turret created using a combination of 3D printing, laser cutting, and metal workshop manufacturing. READ MORE

  2. 7. Risks and risk management in construction projects : A product life cycle approach

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Besluts-, risk- och policyanalys

    Author : Björn Åberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Risk; Construction projects; Risk Management;

    Abstract : The construction industry often operates with important and expensive projects that should meet deadlines and various regulations and at the same time avoid risks associated with the phases of the construction projects. This thesis reviews risks by a project life cycle (PLC) and the risk management used in construction projects by interviewing different construction project stakeholders such as hotel owners in Belgium and construction specialists. READ MORE

  3. 8. Applying sufficiency strategies in the housing sector in the Parisian Region

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Eugénie Prego Cauchet; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In France, the Parisian Region gathers more than 12 million residents, unevenly distributed. The Parisian urban area is the more densely populated territory of the country. Projects of residential and tertiary constructions around Paris remain numerous, especially in the context of the Grand Paris Project. READ MORE

  4. 9. A Comparative Lifecycle Impact Analysis: Assessing Global Warming Potential of Newly Manufactured and Reused Bricks for Building Construction in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign

    Author : Set Nyi Aung; Srikanth Panda; [2023]
    Keywords : Newly manufactured Bricks; Reused Bricks; Lifecycle Impact Assessment; GaBi ts; openLCA; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The aim of the study is to compare the environmental performance in terms of Global Warming Potential (GWP), for reused bricks and newly manufactured bricks used in Swedish Construction Industry. The objective of the study was to compile and conduct Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), in terms of GWP, of newly manufactured and reused clay façade bricks used in Sweden. READ MORE

  5. 10. Biomimicry-driven Design for Sustainable Construction Equipment : Developing an autonomous sensor cleaning system

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

    Author : André Jönsson; Oscar Claesson; [2023]
    Keywords : Biomimicry; Design Thinking; Autonomous vehicles; Sensor cleaning; Biomimikry; Design Thinking; Autonoma fordon; Sensorrengöring;

    Abstract : The reliance on fossil fuels needs to be fizzled out from every part of modern society. Construction equipment is one industry in which the transition away from fossil fuels is underway in favor of electric vehicles. READ MORE