Essays about: "shoes"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 72 essays containing the word shoes.
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16. Right as Rain
University essay from Lunds universitet/IndustridesignAbstract : As global warming continues to threaten our society we must all try to adapt in an attempt to diminish greenhouse gas emission. In order to counteract global warming Tretorn AB has chosen to pursue a more sustainable product line. In this thesis I have worked with a scenario of sudden flooding in an urban environment. READ MORE
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17. The effect of the shoe sole on Plantar Pressure distribution
University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)Abstract : Patients affected by Diabetes Mellitus have reduced tactile sensitivity and atrophy of the small muscles in the foot, resulting in high-pressure points that may remain unnoticed. The increased pressure can cause micro-trauma leading to wounds. Because of the Diabetes Mellitus, DFUs do not heal easily. READ MORE
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18. STANDING OUT TO FIT IN
University essay from Lunds universitet/IndustridesignAbstract : Most women opt for so called cosmesis, a cover which mimics the look of a leg, on their prostheses in order to get real-looking legs. Their male counterparts usually choose to show the entire construction or parts of the raw prosthesis. However the cosmesis is in many cases lowering the functionality of the prosthetic leg. READ MORE
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19. Perceptions of Open Data in the Tourism Industry in Finland : Implementation, Use, and Links with Sustainable Tourism Development
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknikAbstract : Making data openly accessible and how to utilize data are becoming increasingly clear in business development. Therefore, succeeding in it can allow a tremendous competitive advantage in the tourism market. The previous research has been lacking to show how tourism enterprises and regions can utilize open data in their favor. READ MORE
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20. Descriptive differences in physiological and biomechanical parameters between running shoes : a pilot study with a single-subject experimental design
University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för fysiologi, nutrition och biomekanikAbstract : Running performance has increased immensely during the last few years, coinciding with multiple shattered world records in relatively short amount of time. Improvements in footwear material and design are likely reasons for this increase in running performance. READ MORE