Essays about: "thesis for engineering 2011"

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  1. 11. The Work Environment of Welding Operators at Volvo Group Trucks Operations : An Investigation to Reduce the Risk of Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Welders

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Linda Jonsson Roos; [2018]
    Keywords : MSDs; Work environment; Manual welders; Welding work; Physical strain; Work postures; Belastningsrelaterade skador; arbetsmiljö; manuella svetsare; svetsarbete; fysisk belastning; arbetsställningar;

    Abstract : This master thesis report presents a 20 weeks long project within Industrial design engineering at Luleå University of Technology, performed at Volvo Group Trucks Operations in Umeå. Since the company from a previous study knew that the operators on segment two work in unfavorable work postures, a further investigation of the operators’ work environment was needed. READ MORE

  2. 12. Exploration of how UV disinfection affects the microbial community in drinking water

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk mikrobiologi

    Author : Sakarias Ekman; [2018]
    Keywords : heterotrophic plate count; qPCR; flow cytometry; drinking water; UV disinfection; bacterial community; applied microbiology; teknisk mikrobiologi; Technology and Engineering; Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : UV irradiation is getting increasingly popular as a disinfection step in drinking water production. Ringsjöverket, a drinking water treatment plant in Sweden installed a full-scale UV aggregate in December 2016. However, the effect of UV irradiation on drinking water has mainly been tested on specific pathogens in labscale environment. READ MORE

  3. 13. Sustainable Clothes Development : The Development of a Model for Production of Sustainably Produced Clothing

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : David Sundvall; Pontus Åberg; [2017]
    Keywords : Sustainable clothes; Global footprint; Discursive design; Industrial design engineering; Product development; Model; Hållbara kläder; Discursive design; Teknisk design; Produktutveckling; Model;

    Abstract : If you are living in Sweden, you´re likely to consume around 15 kg textile every year (Palm, 2011). Of those 15 kg, 10.5 kg are most likely produced in Asia (IPCC, 2014). When producing textile, greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide and methane are emitted. READ MORE

  4. 14. Assessment of Daylighting and Electric Lighting Performance in a Retrofitting Project: A Case Study in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign

    Author : Xueting Wang; [2017]
    Keywords : Daylighting Assessment; Electric Lighting Assessment; Field Measurement; Lighting Simulation; Daylight Factor; Daylight Glare Probability; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Newly constructed building stocks have been decreasing in last decades; thus, renovation and retrofitting represent a large amount of opportunities to upgrade the building performance and energy efficiency of building assets in their life span, as well as to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. An overall assessment of a lighting retrofit project can support to judge the quality of a retrofit as good or bad and evaluate the application of a retrofit measure in practice, as well as provide quantitatively based cases for future implementations. READ MORE

  5. 15. The Lean Startup Method - A golden ticket to success or a vision killer?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

    Author : Louise Kullmar; Inanna Lallerstedt; [2017]
    Keywords : The Lean Startup; Advantages and Limitations; Zero to One; Customer development; Lean; Eric Ries; startup; business model; business development; entrepreneurship; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to investigate the advantages and limitations of the lean startup method. Eric Ries published the book The Lean Startup in 2011 and it quickly became popular among entrepreneurs and business developers. READ MORE