Essays about: "system engineering in construction"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 196 essays containing the words system engineering in construction.

1. 1. Development of a waste sorting system in Morrumbene, Mozambique : Exploring how to engage a community in waste sorting

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

   Author : Julia Ramm; Jenny Sjöstrand; [2023]
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   Abstract : This abstract presents a Master’s Thesis in Industrial Design Engineering conducted on behalf of Project Vita, a non-profit organisation working in Morrumbene, Mozambique. The aim of the project was to develop an implementable waste sorting system that would align with the customs of the community and serve as a foundation for a more advanced solid waste management system. READ MORE

3. 2. Design and Construction of an Autonomous Sentry Turret Utilising Computer Vision

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

   Author : Carl Bermhed; Jacob Holst; [2023]
   Keywords : Mechatronics; Arduino; Computer Vision; Stepper Motor; Airsoft; Haar Cascade; Mekatronik; Arduino; Datorseende; Stegmotor; Airsoft; Haar Cascade;

   Abstract : The design and manufacture of a sentry gun turret capable of accurately and rapidly tracking and shooting moving targets was a challenging task that required delving into various engineering disciplines. This bachelor's thesis explores this challenge by presenting the process of construction, as well as the performance results of a turret created using a combination of 3D printing, laser cutting, and metal workshop manufacturing. READ MORE

4. 3. CCU in Scandinavia: an uncertainty analysis regarding the future state of captured carbon in the region.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

   Author : Marta Gebellí Carrasco; William Melander; [2023]
   Keywords : CCU; E-kerosene; Precast concrete; CO2 utilization; Scandinavian region; Defossilization; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The urgent need to mitigate climate change has prompted researchers to investigate novel strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. One promising technology that might ease the way for sustainable and circular economies is carbon capture and utilization (CCU), which not only captures CO2 emissions but also uses them to produce valuable products. READ MORE

5. 4. Harnessing Hydrogen and Batteries: Hybrid Energy Storage System for Versatile and Profitable Renewable Power Production

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell elektroteknik och automation

   Author : Nora Jaredson Lilja; Hugo Björling; [2023]
   Keywords : Energy storage; Hydrogen energy storage; Battery storage; Hybrid storage; Wind power; Solar power; Combined wind and solar power production; Variable renewable energy sources; Power management; Energy storage operational strategy; Plannable renewable power production; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the integration of hydrogen and battery energy storage systems as a means to enhance the management of wind and solar power in the pursuit of a greener grid. The objective of the study is to identify the potential benefits and challenges associated with hybrid energy storage systems (HESS) and their role in renewable energy integration. READ MORE

6. 5. Transportation Study of Release from a Space Elevator to Cislunar Space

   University essay from KTH/Lättkonstruktioner, marina system, flyg- och rymdteknik, rörelsemekanik

   Author : Daniel Griffin; [2023]
   Keywords : Space Elevator; Cislunar Space; Mass Transportation; Astronaut Safety; Apex Anchor; Rymdhiss; Cislunar-rymden; Masstransport; Astronautsäkerhet; Apex-ankaret;

   Abstract : To leave Earth’s gravity well and ascend into Cislunar space takes ingenuity, and the engineering feats of many. Now to propel humanity further into space, rockets will need assistance to provide the large requirements of mass to be used for space structures. READ MORE