Essays about: "petrol station"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words petrol station.
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1. Dynamo
University essay from KTH/ArkitekturAbstract : This project is based on the studies we made of Eskilstuna's countryside. Engines and mechanics are a recurring interest among the population in Eskilstuna. At the same time, petrol prices are becoming more expensive and the transition to electric power is starting to pick up speed, which is positive in many ways. READ MORE
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2. Change of heating fuel consumption patterns produced by the economic crisis in Greece
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : The economic crisis in Greece resulted in a change in residential heating fuels utilized, which in turn resulted in a change of air quality over Greater Athens Area. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of economic crisis in air quality over Attica by examining the change in air pollutants’ concentrations before, during, and after the onset of the economic crisis in Greece and to associate this change with the change in fuels used for residential heating. READ MORE
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3. Comparison of risk assessment methods for polluted soils in Sweden, Norway and Denmark
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och kvartärgeologi (INK)Abstract : Land contamination is an acknowledged problem around the world due to its potentially adverse impacts on human health and the environment. Specifically in Europe there are estimated to be 2,500,000 potentially contaminated sites. The risk that contaminated sites pose is investigated by risk assessments. READ MORE
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4. Fatal Policy or Market Adaptation?
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : This thesis investigates the effects of the implementation of a new policy requiring petrol stations in Sweden to include an alternative fuel in their product range. We extend the research to investigate the negative consumer effects following the law, namely effects on fuel price and fuel sales volume. READ MORE
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5. Soil and groundwater contamination with gasoline and diesel oil : assessment of subsurface hydrocarbon contamination resulting from a fuel release from an underground storage tank in Vanstad, Skåne, Sweden
University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionenAbstract : Spills and leaks from storage tanks constitute the most common groundwater contamination source with petroleum products. Gasoline and diesel pools do not spread extensively along the water table, but dissolved constituents are transported in groundwater on relatively larger distances. READ MORE