Essays about: "stockpile"

Found 5 essays containing the word stockpile.

  1. 1. Volume Calculation Based on LiDAR Data

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Worlanyo Yao Amaglo; [2021]
    Keywords : laser scanning; volume; stockpile; Photogrammetry; ALS; TLS; mining; MATLAB; SfM; laserskanning; volym; lagerföra; fotogrammetri; ALS; TLS; gruvdrift; MATLAB; SfM;

    Abstract : In this thesis project, the main objective is to compare and evaluate different surveying methodsfor volume determination; Photogrammetry, Terrestrial Laser Scanning(TLS) and Aerial LaserScanning (ALS) based on time consumption, efficiency and safety in the mining industry. In addition,a volumetric computational method based on coordinates would be formulated to estimatethe volume of stockpiles using lidar data captured with a laser scanner. READ MORE

  3. 2. Free market or food stockpiles : A comparative case study of food supply in a crisis perspective in Sweden and Finland

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Axel Bovin; [2018]
    Keywords : Food supply; stockpile; free market; crisis; Finland; Sweden; International relations theory; Krisberedskap; livsmedelsberedskap; fri marknad; beredskapslager; Finland; Sverige; internationella relationer teorier;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to identify similarities and differences in preparations by Sweden and Finland to ensure food supply in a crisis. Previous research consisting of separate studies have showed a decreased ability to ensure food supply in crisis in Sweden, and an increased ability in Finland. READ MORE

  4. 3. How to provide a humanitarian warehouse location model with data - An assessment of scenario creation and data availability at the United Nations High-Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Karolina Lindén; Peter Dahl; [2016]
    Keywords : Humanitarian logistics; facility location problem; scenario planning; data availability; aid; refugees; UNHCR; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : At the end of 2014, 38 million people around the world had fled their homes due to man-made disasters such as war, armed conflict and violence. To save the lives and alleviate the suffering of these refugees and displaced is the purpose of Humanitarian Logistics. READ MORE

  5. 4. Using structure from motion for stockpile inventory in the forest industry

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Resource Management

    Author : Karl Forsman; [2016]
    Keywords : photogrammetry; image analysis; stock management; drone;

    Abstract : Supply line management is a big factor in the success of any forest company’s ability to produce competitive forest products from raw materials. To achieve an efficient and profitable procurement of these raw materials it is important to have satisfactory inventory of the resources throughout the supply line. READ MORE

  6. 5. Nuclear Proliferation And The Nuclear Deterrent: Will The Non-Proliferation Treaty Ever Achieve Total Nuclear Disarmament? Is The Nuclear Deterrent Worth Keeping?

    University essay from Centrum för studier av politik, kommunikation och medier (CPKM)

    Author : James Eckford; [2012]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In 2009 President Obama outlined his utopic vision of a nuclear-free world, admitting that this would not be possible within his lifetime he claimed that while the US will continue to reduce its stockpile it would implement the missile defence shield as long as Iran, North Korea and terrorists pose a nuclear threat. Such a pledge... READ MORE