Essays about: "slate"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the word slate.

  1. 1. Climate and economic implications of structure and façade materials on a building's life cycle performance : A case study of a multi-family building in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Byggteknik och byggd miljö

    Author : Maximilian Jatzkowski; [2023]
    Keywords : life cycle assessment; life cycle analysis; multi-family building; life cost analysis; facade; environmental analysis; livscykelanalys; miljöanalys; flerbostadshus; livskostnadsanalys; stomme; fasad;

    Abstract : This study has been conducted in cooperation with OBOS Kärnhem. The objective of the study is to assess environmental impacts from different structural and facade materials to find a configuration with the lowest impact, and to assess the economic implications of different structural and façade materials. READ MORE

  3. 2. Generation of layouts for living spaces using conditional generative adversarial networks : Designing floor plans that respect both a boundary and high-level requirements

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Anton Chen; [2022]
    Keywords : Generative adversarial networks; Pix2pixHD; Floor plan generation; Image-to-image translation; Computer-aided design; Generative adversarial networks; Pix2pixHD; Generering av planritningar; Bild-till-bild-översättning; Datorstödd design;

    Abstract : Architectural design is a complex subject involving many different aspects that need to be considered. Drafting a floor plan from a blank slate can require iterating over several designs in the early phases of planning, and it is likely an even more daunting task for non-architects to tackle. READ MORE

  4. 3. Det var en gång – en trädgårdsgång : en litteraturstudie av markmaterial i svenska villaträdgårdar 1850 - 1950

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

    Author : Christina Haglind; [2019]
    Keywords : markmaterial; slitlager; gångar; trädgårdsgångar; grusgångar; sandgångar; singel; marksten; historiska trädgårdar; trädgårdshistoria;

    Abstract : Uppsatsen vänder sig till alla som äger, restaurerar, sköter eller har ett intresse för äldre trädgårdar och berör huvudsakligen de markmaterial som var vanligast förekommande i villaträdgårdar mellan 1850 och 1950. Gångar och markmaterial spelar stor roll för hur trädgården uppfattas och vilka signaler den sänder. READ MORE

  5. 4. Långforsen Nature Center

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Martin Engdahl; [2018]
    Keywords : slate; jämtland; hydro power; nature; fishing; center;

    Abstract : A project to suggest an alternative to small scale hydro power at the old power plant in Långforsen, Jämtland, Sweden. Using excavation as a tool and raw materials from the site, the aim is to take the visitor into nature by using choreographed movement through the site, close to nature shelters, and a visitor center to tie it all together.  .. READ MORE

  6. 5. Suspension design for Uniti, a lightweight urban electric vehicle

    University essay from KTH/Fordonsdynamik

    Author : Ajay Daniel; [2018]
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    Abstract : Climate change is real and the automotive industry is no longer in denial that electrification of vehicles is the future. But what if there is a better solution to meeting the commuting requirements in an urban environment than a form of a car that we are so familiar with? Something which gives the freedom of mobility like a car but is more practical. READ MORE