Essays about: "steel joint"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 57 essays containing the words steel joint.
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16. An evaluation of sustainable designs for trucks : A life cycle analysis
University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologiAbstract : The largest carbon footprint in the life cycle of a truck comes from the use phase. However, with new fuels and larger renewable energy share in the electricity mix, both the manufacture and the disposal phase show increasing weight in carbon emission. A truck consists in large part of steel, which in production generates carbon dioxide. READ MORE
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17. Researching and Developing Universal Gas Purging Solutions
University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Avd.)Abstract : In the welding of more sensitive metals such as stainless steel, titanium and some specific nickel alloys, the presence and application of a protective gas is essential. Without the use of a nonreactive shielding gas, defects occur in or adjacent to the weld joint, which vary from light discoloration of the weld bead to the direct onset and propagation of cracks. READ MORE
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18. Experimental study of the temperature profile in an iron ore pellet during reduction using hydrogen gas
University essay from KTH/MaterialvetenskapAbstract : We are facing an important challenge, to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions to make sure that we limit global warming to 2 °C, preferably 1.5 °C. Drastic changes and developing new methods may be our only chance to keep global warming under 1.5 °C. READ MORE
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19. Computational modeling strategy of steel connections
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för byggvetenskaper; Lunds universitet/ByggnadsmekanikAbstract : When designing large complex steel structures numerical calculation methods are always used to some extent. The simulation technology of today is advanced and can with proper modeling technique provide detailed analyses which captures the structural response accurately. READ MORE
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20. Experimental study on innovative connections for large span structural timber trusses
University essay from KTH/ByggnadsmaterialAbstract : Large span timber trusses are usually built with glulam. One problem with large span glulam trusses is that the connections needed to transfer the load between truss members are often complex and expensive. Another issue is transportation. READ MORE