Essays about: "ship"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 344 essays containing the word ship.
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16. Hanging by a thread : A metaphorical analysis of Viking Age tapestries
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaAbstract : Viking Age tapestries are rare, with only a few examples known. Previous interpretations of figurative depictions from the Viking Age have mainly focused on what mythical or legendary gods and heroes these images might depict. READ MORE
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17. Mercury in a Swedish landscape over 30 years : a thesis on mercury concentrations in different water-cathments in Krycklan and Degerö stormyr
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and ManagementAbstract : The purpose of this thesis is to examine trends in concentrations of total mercury (TotHg) and methylmer¬cury (MeHg) in water streams around Vindeln, Sweden, located northwest of Umeå. The relation¬ship between dissolved organic carbon (DOC) and TotHg were also examined in this thesis. READ MORE
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18. Study of stability improvement measures meeting the effects of new use of a secondhand cement carrier vessel
University essay from KTH/Lättkonstruktioner, marina system, flyg- och rymdteknik, rörelsemekanikAbstract : Secondhand ship is an option to improve marine business competitiveness. It provides a way for ship owners to integrate customer market rapidly without spending many resources on producing new ships. However, secondhand ships that perfectly suit owner's requirements becomes unavoidable challenge. READ MORE
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19. Real-time Optimal Braking for Marine Vessels with Rotating Thrusters
University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)Abstract : Collision avoidance is an essential component of autonomous shipping. As ships begin to advance towards autonomy, developing an advisory system is one of the first steps. An advisory system with a strong collision avoidance component can help the crew act more quickly and accurately in dangerous situations. READ MORE
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20. Sensor system for pressure measuring over a sail : Construction and implementation of a sail pressure measuring system
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : Wallenius Marine, KTH and SSPA are working together on a wind powered car carrier, that will ship cars over the atlatic. KTH has a small scale prototype of this vessel, and uses this prototype to test performance and new sensor systems, that can be used on the full scale vessel. READ MORE