Essays about: "structural responses"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 115 essays containing the words structural responses.

  1. 6. Mapping of Dependent Structural Responses on a Prestressed Concrete Bridge using Machine Learning Regression Analysis and Historical Data : A Comparison of Different Non-linear Regression Approaches

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Vedad Coric; [2023]
    Keywords : Prestressed Concrete Bridges; Structural health Monitoring; Machine Learning; Regression analysis; Infrastructure management;

    Abstract : Prestressed concrete bridges are susceptible to deterioration over time which might significantly affect their capacity and overall performance. In previous decades, infrastructure owners have found that continuous monitoring of these assets is a valuable tool for their management as it facilitates the decision-making process regarding the intervention strategies required. READ MORE

  2. 7. Exploring Innovation-Driven Leadership : An Empirical Study in the Aerospace and Defense Industry

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Daniel Leon Zapata; José Antonio Soto Villacampa; [2023]
    Keywords : innovation-driven leadership; organizational innovation; ambidextrous leadership; open leader behavior; closed leader behavior; innovative work behavior; collaborative climate.;

    Abstract : Background: The Aerospace and Defense industry requires continuous innovation and adaptation. Ambidextrous leadership, which balances exploration and exploitation, plays a crucial role in driving innovative work behavior. READ MORE

  3. 8. Breaking the silence:Addressing Men`s violence against Women : From Costa Rica to the World - Exploring Institutions and Gender based violence through research and qualitative interviews

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Lovisa Ljungström; Carolina Oddman; [2023]
    Keywords : Gender based violence; Gender equality; UN Sustainable development goals; Implementation; Culture; and social norms;

    Abstract : Costa Rica is in many aspects a well-developed country, but as many other countries there is still a lot of inequality between the genders. Which can take its form in violence towards minorities such as women and children. The region is also influenced heavily by very conservative gender norms. READ MORE

  4. 9. Making Artisanal Gold Miners ‘Investable’ - A Novel Means of ‘Improving’ Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining? A neoliberal eco-governmentality analysis of ‘responsible’ artisanal and small-scale gold mining: the case of the Lake Victoria Gold Programme in Migori County, Kenya

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Gustav Dahlqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining ASM ; responsible mining initiatives; neoliberal eco-governmentality; investability; gold; Kenya; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Objectives: Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) - a labour-intensive and low-tech mode of minerals extraction and processing - has received increasing attention amidst global commodity booms and its concurrent expansion. Infamously associated with negative social and environmental impacts, responsible mining initiatives have emerged to promote, measure, and enforce sustainable mining practices for ASM. READ MORE

  5. 10. Carabidocoenoses and Fragments of Forests : exploring the Carabid Landscape

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Simon Heinrich Arns; [2023]
    Keywords : biodiversity; Carabidae; carabid diversity; entomology; Fragmentation; Fragstats; habitat fragmentation; habitat Heterogeneity; landscape; landscape ecology; landscape Heterogeneity; pitfall trap; quantifying fragmentation;

    Abstract : Epigeic ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) were sampled between 2021-06-28 and 2021-07-09 using pitfall traps in the Swedish counties Värmland and Gävleborg. The structural properties of the landscapes surrounding these points were estimated from the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency’s national land cover databases and the Swedish Forest Agency’s data for all formally protected and high conservation value forests using patch-based configurational metrics. READ MORE