Essays about: "oil problems"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 136 essays containing the words oil problems.

1. 6. Institutional dynamics in Cuban agriculture : a case study from three Cuban farms

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Calle Lindkvist; Lisa Hedborg; [2023]
   Keywords : institutions; institutional change; Cuba; agriculture; path-dependency; informal constraints; formal constraints;

   Abstract : Cuba is still subjected to the trade embargo imposed by the United States in 1962, restricting global trade and historically forcing Cuba into a dependency on the Soviet Union for energy, oil, and agricultural inputs. Today's agricultural system in Cuba bears the imprint of this historical reliance in the form of institutional constraints that shape Cuban farmers everyday activities. READ MORE

3. 7. Test rig for gear transmissions in electrical applications

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

   Author : Gustaf Axelström; [2023]
   Keywords : power circulation; gear test rig; gear testing; effektcirkulation; testrigg; kugghjulstest;

   Abstract : Due to the environmental problems associated with fossil fuels and a big need from the market, the majority of the automotive industry is going towards fully electric vehicles (EVs). To further reduce the environmental footprint there is ongoing research on the use of fossil-free lubricants, if they could be used to lubricate the drive train which could further reduce the use of fossil oil in the automotive industry. READ MORE

4. 8. Controller Design for a Gearbox Oil ConditioningTestbed Through Data-Driven Modeling

   University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

   Author : Charles Brinkley IV; Chieh-Ju Wu; [2022]
   Keywords : Gearbox; oil conditioning system; system identification; data-driven modeling; pole placement; PID; Växellåda; oljekonditioneringssystem; systemidentifiering; datadriven modellering; polplacerings; PID;

   Abstract : With the exponential development of more sustainable automotive powertrains, new gearbox technologies must also be created and tested extensively. Scania employs dynamometer testbeds to conduct such tests, but this plethora of new and rapidly developed gearboxes pose many problems for testbed technicians. READ MORE

5. 9. The proposed Digital Markets Act

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Magdalena Rietzler; [2022]
   Keywords : Digital; DMA; EU; Law; Competition; Proposal; DigitalMarkets; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The market power of digital platforms and ecosystems has probably been the most discussed and concerning topic in competition policy in the last years. Some companies in the area of digital platforms have grown so rapidly that they now dominate entire industries. READ MORE

6. 10. Change in stability and characteristics of different sunflower press cake mixtures during fermentation with Lactiplantibacillus plantarum

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

   Author : Sarah Nachemson Ekwall; [2022]
   Keywords : Sunflower; press cake; fermentation; Lactoplantibacillus plantarum; food technology; Agriculture and Food Sciences;

   Abstract : Food's impact on the climate is getting more awareness, leading to an interest in finding possible solutions. One such is to use waste products to create new products. Sunflower press cake (SFPC) is a waste product from sunflower oil production with great potential because of its high protein content. READ MORE