Essays about: "sspa"
Found 5 essays containing the word sspa.
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1. 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
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2. Rig Performance Evaluation for Wind Powered Pure Car Carrier
University essay from KTH/Marina systemAbstract : Carrying around 80-90% of world volume of goods, the shipping industry has a considerable environmental impact. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) fixed a 50% greenhouse gases emission reduction target by 2050 with respect to 2008 levels. READ MORE
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3. Strength assessment of rig foundations for a sailing car carrier
University essay from KTH/LättkonstruktionerAbstract : The wPCC project (wind powered car carrier) is carried out by Wallenius Marine, KTH Royal Institute of Technology and SSPA Sweden. By developing a car carrier mainly propelled by the wind, the emissions are estimated to be reduced by up to 90 %. This thesis deals with the structural aspects of the design. READ MORE
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4. Efficient seakeeping performance predictions with CFD
University essay from KTH/Marina systemAbstract : With steadily increasing computational power, computational fluid dynamics (CFD) can be applied to unsteady problems such as seakeeping simulations. Therefore, a good balance between accuracy and computational speed is required. READ MORE
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5. Operationalizing the SDGs in a Systems Engineering Framework for ship design concept studies
University essay from KTH/Marina systemAbstract : Sustainable transport involves more choices and possibilities than ever before, and the topic is widely discussed within the maritime industry. To a large extent the innovations and technology exists, but even though there is a drive and consciousness to change, sustainability is still not a cornerstone in the decision-making process when new ships and transport solutions are developed. READ MORE