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  1. 1. Novel steel hinge connection for pedestrian timber bridges : Novel steel hinge connection for pedestrian timber bridges

    University essay from KTH/Byggnadsmaterial

    Author : Charlotte Jaeger; [2023]
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    Abstract : This study focuses on exploring a novel timber-to-timber joint using a steel hinge connection (in this work also referred to as door-hinge joint) for pedestrian timber bridges. To conduct the cross-section design of the structural bridge members, a numerical model was developed to determine the internal forces. READ MORE

  3. 2. Plastic deformation of hot riveted joints acting in shear

    University essay from KTH/Bro- och stålbyggnad

    Author : Victor Gard; [2023]
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    Abstract : A popular way to maintain old rivet connections is to reuse the old connection and replace the old rivets with high grade steel bolts. In doing so the behavior of the joint can change due to the new geometry, where a gap between the new bolt and the rivet hole emerges. READ MORE

  4. 3. Resistance Element Welding of Ultra High Strength Steel to Aluminium

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

    Author : Malte Eriksson; [2023]
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    Abstract : The automotive industry strives towards decreased vehicle weight in order to decrease green house gas emissions. To create lighter vehicles, new lighter materials need to be implemented. One issue with new materials is that the traditional joining methods in many cases meet their limitations. READ MORE

  5. 4. Renewables and electrification in Europe, A critical analysis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystem

    Author : Thibault Damas; [2023]
    Keywords : Electrification; Renewables; Storage; Flexibility; Transmission; Europe; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Electrification of processes has become the cornerstone of the strategy to decarbonise energy supply, especially in recent years. This study aims to define the main issues underlying the electrification of the European energy mix, especially those caused by an increasing share of intermittent energies. READ MORE

  6. 5. What are the stakes and challenges of a rehabilitation of a parking lot into offices receiving the public? : Building located in the 17th district of Paris

    University essay from KTH/Hållbara byggnader

    Author : Doriane Mireille Renée Pédron; [2023]
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    Abstract : The project consists of the heavy rehabilitation of a building from the 1950s, consisting of9236 square meter in two buildings, separated by an expansion joint: one building wasused as a car park and the other as offices and accommodation. It is located in the heartof Paris, in the 17th arrondissement, at 40 rue Legendre. READ MORE