Essays about: "thesis of the car and isolation"

Found 5 essays containing the words thesis of the car and isolation.

  1. 1. A Home Among the Gumtrees - Reimagining suburban Sydney for a hotter future

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Athena Newman-Andrews; [2021]
    Keywords : heat; Sydney; climate change; suburban; housing; Australia; urban sprawl; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : This thesis started with a desire to delve into the impact that natural disasters have on small communities in an Australian context, how climate change exacerbates their effect, and the role that design can play in mitigating the impact on people and the natural environment. Initial research into bushfires, drought, floods, and heat landed this project in Western Sydney, in an area not far from where I grew up. READ MORE

  3. 2. Reduction of vibration transmitted through car seats : A study to reduce test drivers’ whole-body vibrations at Volvo Car Group’s test facility

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Malin Fellenius; [2017]
    Keywords : Ergonomics; Front seat; Whole-body vibration;

    Abstract : Present thesis will concentrate on the attention to reduce the input of whole-body vibrations transmitted to test drivers in durability tests. On behalf of Volvo Cars, the purpose has been to develop a concept solution on the driver's seat. Solving this problem is significant due to test driver’s safety and theirs ergonomically conditions. READ MORE

  4. 3. An Embedded Multi-Core Platform for Mixed-Criticality Systems : Study and Analysis of Virtualization Techniques

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för informations- och kommunikationsteknik (ICT)

    Author : Youssef Zaki; [2016]
    Keywords : Mixed-Criticality; EMC2; Safety; Security; Embedded Systems; Virtualization; Xilinx Zynq SoC;

    Abstract : The common availability of multiple processors in modern CPU devices and the need to reduce cost of embedded systems has created a drive for integrating functionalities from different parts of a system into a single Multi- Processor System-on-Chip (MPSoC) device. As a result, system resources are shared amongst the critical and non-critical components of the system, which results in a mixed-criticality system (MCS). READ MORE

  5. 4. Two Future Scenarios for Fossil -free Transportation in Uppsala by 2050 with the Help of Bioenergy

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Mories Robert Nettelmann; [2014]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Bioenergy; Transportation; Carbon dioxide; Car-free Uppsala;

    Abstract : Uppsala municipality´s goal is to reduce the CO2 emissions by 2050 to an amount of 0.5 ton CO2 per capita per year. This value is a combination of different parts e.g. READ MORE

  6. 5. Ride Quality and Drivability of a Typical Passenger Car subject to Engine/Driveline and Road Non-uniformities Excitations

    University essay from Fordonssystem

    Author : Neda Nickmehr; [2011]
    Keywords : Ride quality; Driveline; Engine excitations; Road non-uniformities; Suspension System; Torsional vibration; Random process;

    Abstract : The aim of this work is to evaluate ride quality of a typical passenger car. This requires both identifying the excitation resources, which result to undesired noise inside the vehicle, and studying human reaction t applied vibration. READ MORE