Essays about: "structure concrete"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 236 essays containing the words structure concrete.

  1. 21. CLIMATE-SMART CONCRETE APPLIED ON A SLAB FRAME BRIDGE

    University essay from KTH/Betongbyggnad

    Author : Sabina Dal; Sandra Raheb Khalo; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This study examines alternative actions that are applied to an existing structure in Stockholm in order to reduce the global warming effect, in the form of carbon dioxide emissions. The structure consists of a slab frame bridge with belonging piles in the foundation, of which the building material is reinforced concrete with two different concrete types, namely concrete type C35/45 and concrete type C50/60. READ MORE

  3. 22. Sustainable concrete bridges : An investigation of possible measures to reduce the climate impact

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Byggkonstruktion och brand

    Author : Daniel Hugh; [2022]
    Keywords : Bridges; CO2; emission; cement; reinforcement; SCM; sustainability.;

    Abstract : The need of building new bridges is always existing in relation with the increase of infrastructureand transport needs. Bridge constructions have traditionally been associated with highconsumption of resources and large greenhouse gas emissions. READ MORE

  4. 23. Steel-to-concrete connections in narrow concrete corners

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Konstruktionsteknik

    Author : Daniel Carlson Bjernald; Emil Lönn; [2022]
    Keywords : Concrete; steel bolts; concrete failure modes; Abaqus; numerical calculations; concrete cone failure; concrete damaged plasticity; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : A commonly occurring problem when designing steel-to-concrete connections in corners with space deficits is the necessity for irregularly placed bolts with regards to design codes. The complexity of the calculations for the irregular placements of bolts generates the need to use simplified models during the design. READ MORE

  5. 24. Making Success a Self-Plying Piano : A Study on How Management Can Influence Risk-Culture

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Emma Sjöholm; Oliver Uusitalo; [2022]
    Keywords : Management; Managerial Tools; Organizational Culture; Organizational Risk Culture; Communication; Incentives; Structure;

    Abstract : A common misconception is that the safest strategy when dealing with risk is to avoid it altogether, resulting in mainly risk hedging strategies aligned with a downside biased view of risk, only focusing on outcomes with a negative effect causing missed opportunities (Damodaran, 2007). Furthermore, another common misconception is the effort to quantify risk, to measure and prioritize it. READ MORE

  6. 25. When Activism Meets Party Politics : How the Movement Party Volt Europa Attempts to Strengthen European Democracy: A Case Study Analysis

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Franziska Fink; [2022]
    Keywords : European Union; Democracy; Social Movements; Movement Parties;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to examine how the movement party Volt Europa attempts to strengthen European democracy. Using the theory-generating approach of grounded theory, a case study analysis is conducted to assess the prospects of Volt Europa's attempt. READ MORE