Essays about: "seal behavior"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words seal behavior.

  1. 1. Method Development & Analysis of Seals using FEM

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion

    Author : Lovisa Svanborg Östlin; [2023]
    Keywords : FEM; guidelines; hyperelastic materials; hyperelastic material models; method development; seals; FEM; riktlinjer; hyperelastiska material; hyperelastiska materialmodeller; metodutveckling; tätningar;

    Abstract : Hyperelasticity is a significant property of rubber, taken advantage of in engineering applications. A common application is the use of seals to prevent fluid transfer (liquid or gas) between solid regions. Volvo CE is often depending on external supplier when developing seals. READ MORE

  3. 2. Repartition: Monetary Incentives as a Colonial Policy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Emil Kofoed Braunschweig; [2021]
    Keywords : Incentives; Colonialism; Arctic; Difference-in-Difference; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study is concerned with understanding the impacts of the changed incentive structure introduced with the repartition policy in 19th century colonial Greenland. Using archival research, this study shows how the policy was designed to increase industrious behavior and caring for one another by introducing monetary incentives. READ MORE

  4. 3. Mechanical Face Seals: Test Rig Development and Analysis of the Frictional Behaviour

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

    Author : Àlex de la Cruz Gargallo; Víctor Pérez Palomino; [2019]
    Keywords : Mechanical Face Seal; Friction; Test Rig; Lubrication Regimes; Mekanisk glidringstätning; Friktion; Provningsbänk; Smörjningsregimer;

    Abstract : Mechanical face seals, MFS, are important machine components in the heavyduty-vehicle industry which generate a high frictional power loss. In order to lower these losses an investigation has to be performed on the frictional behavior of the MFS. READ MORE

  5. 4. Development of a non-linear hydrodynamic maneuvereing model of a diver delivery vehicle

    University essay from KTH/Marina system

    Author : Johan Pettersson; [2017]
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    Abstract : The SEAL Carrier is a marine hybrid craft with capacity to travel both on the surface and completely submerged with main objective to transport a group of divers. The craft is developed for transporting a unit of combat divers in and out the of area of operation where the high speed at surface and low signature when submerged are key features. READ MORE

  6. 5. Attack behavior and presence of grey seals around pots : a search for seal-safe cod-pots in the Baltic sea

    University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Aquatic Resources

    Author : Jasmine Stavenow; [2016]
    Keywords : grey seal; Halichoerus grypus; seal behavior; seal attacks; seal presence; sealsafe; seals-fishery conflict; seals and fishery; fishing gear; cod-pots; sustainable fishing; Baltic sea; coastal fishery;

    Abstract : The seals and the fishery are forced to share the role as top-predators in the Baltic waters since they both depend on the same fish stocks, which leads to an unavoidable competition. Seals are raiding traps, leading not only to costly damaged fishing gears and loss in fish catch but also to the seals themselves getting caught and drowned in the gears as by-catch. READ MORE