Essays about: "physical capacity"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 290 essays containing the words physical capacity.

1. 21. Bluegreengrey (BGG) solution for future climate and flood-resilient urban drainage network by enhancing the natural hydrological cycle

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

   Author : Adnan Asif Rifat; [2023]
   Keywords : Bluegreengrey; Sustainable stormwater; Basement flooding; Urban flooding; Pipe Network; BGG; Climate change; Hydrology; Mike .; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : A loop of urbanization, increasing impervious surface in urban areas, increasing temperature, rainfall, surface runoff and flooding, and lack of new spaces have been adding challenges to urban drainage systems for decades. The climate change impacts are exposing the existing vulnerable conventional urban drainage systems to more challenges in the future. READ MORE

3. 22. Cooperation and Friction: The Sustainable Development Goals as a system of belief within a United Nations specialized agency

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

   Author : Emily Nuckolls; [2023]
   Keywords : SDGs; Ritual; Cooperation; United Nations; capacity building; institutional culture; Cultural Sciences;

   Abstract : Across the world are small local agencies connected to the United Nations. Unlike the larger bureaucratic organs that make up the UN, these smaller specialized agencies do not work to frame the founding ideals of the UN which are decided on at the highest levels within the institution, but to interpret, carry out, and monitor different mandates or programs at the local level. READ MORE

4. 23. Remembering how to walk - Using Active Dendrite Networks to Drive Physical Animations

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysik

   Author : Klas Henriksson; [2023]
   Keywords : reinforcement learning; deep learning; physical animation; deep reinforcement learning; multi-task learning; multi-task reinforcement learning; machine learning; neural networks;

   Abstract : Creating embodied agents capable of performing a wide range of tasks in different types of environments has been a longstanding challenge in deep reinforcement learning. A novel network architecture introduced in 2021 called the Active Dendrite Network [A. Iyer et al. READ MORE

5. 24. A Feasibility Study of Automated Quality Control and Component Handling in a Plastic Flange Deformation Process

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

   Author : Jakob Nilsson; Isak Olofsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Automation; Plastic Flange Deformation; Quality control; Design Research Methodology; Analytical Hierarchy Process; Automatisering; Kragning; Kvalitetskontroll; Design Research Methodology; Analytical Hierarchy Process;

   Abstract : Due to the global energy crisis there is a vast increase in demand for heat exchangers that reduces the energy consumption during energy transfer between mediums. The current manufacturing process for brazed heat exchangers at the world leading man-ufacturer, Alfa Laval, involves a partial assembly process called Plastic Flange Defor-mation (PFD). READ MORE

6. 25. Trädens påverkan på människors välbefinnande och hälsa : en översiktlig kunskapssammanställning

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

   Author : Emmie Uvenfeldt; [2023]
   Keywords : träd; välbefinnande; grönområden; stressreduktion; människors hälsa;

   Abstract : Under de senaste åren har det funnits en ökande mängd forskning som undersöker förhållandet mellan kontakt med naturen och mänsklig hälsa. Detta arbete syftar till att ge en översikt över några av de viktigaste resultaten inom område, genom att dra på en rad studier som har undersökt de potentiella hälsofördelarna med exponering för naturliga miljöer. READ MORE