Essays about: "oil problems"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 136 essays containing the words oil problems.
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1. Microgrid in George Washington, Cuba
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Cuba has vast natural resources for domestic renewable energy generation, but their energy mix is heavily dominated by fossil fuels. This contributes to a high dependence on expensive oil imports and has led to significant generation shortfalls, which in turn has resulted in extensive power outages and serious fuel crises. READ MORE
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2. Forecasting CO2 Emissions in Sweden with a Bayesian Neural Network
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Carbon dioxide (CO2) is the main constituent of greenhouse gases whose increasing concentrations creates a multitude of different environmental problems. Developing an effective predictive modell for forecasting CO2 is therefore of great importance for future policymakers. READ MORE
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3. Avskogningsförordningens påverkan på svenska energiföretag
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : För att bekämpa global avskogning och skogsförstörelse orsakat av produktion och konsumtion i EU så har den Europeiska kommissionen välkomnat en ny lagstiftning. Den så kallade Avskogningsförordningen införs med syftet att bekämpa klimatförändringarna och reducera påverkan på den biologiska mångfalden, detta genom att förbjuda produkter inom EU som kommer från ställen där avskogning skett. READ MORE
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4. Prevention of Environmental and Health Issues due to Spread of Glitter Particles
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknikAbstract : Plastics are known to cause plenty of problems for the environment such as sewerage water,birds, marine life and even human health issues. Normally the cause for such small particles tobe such a huge problem lies in the adversity of collecting it after the use phase. READ MORE
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5. 1D Simulation of Hydraulic Cam Phaser System Utilized in Heavy Duty Vehicles : An Investigation on Attenuation of Phase Oscillations from Cam Torque Disturbances
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematikAbstract : Cam phasers allow improvements to the efficiency and emissions of internal combustion engines. The usage of hydraulic vane type cam phasers for heavy-duty applications have shown problems with oscillations during testing at Scania CV. To investigate the root cause of the oscillations a detailed 1-d simulation model has been created. READ MORE