Essays about: "transition constructions"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words transition constructions.
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1. Numerical modelling of high-speed railway transition zone
University essay from KTH/Jord- och bergmekanikAbstract : Transition zones are changes in the track structure, detected by an abrupt deviationin track stiffness and/or differential settlements. One inevitable transition zone is thebridge approach. This study has investigated in this transition zone, adapted for highspeed,ballastless track. READ MORE
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2. Medicalizing Me Softly: An Autoethnography of Refusal
University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : This autoethnographic study explores intra-community discursive boundary constructions around the category of transgender articulated by truscum trans men on Reddit. It does so through reflections on how the author negotiates the medical model of trans, his own gender identity, the medico-juridical interlock governing access to trans healthcare and trans livability, and tensions of closeness/distance to those they interview. READ MORE
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3. Modeling the Heat Flow Dynamics of a Houses Using Stochastic Differential Equations
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : This research aims to explore new ways of assessing energy performance within housing units. The mainobjective of this work is to propose a heat dynamics model based on monitoring data, to contribute towardsan energy-efficient transition in the building sector. READ MORE
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4. Design, implementation and evaluation of a daylight estimation tool using 3D city model data
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : Solar energy is an important component of sustainable urban development. However, it is still not reaching its full potential due to several reasons. One of them is a lack of free tools based on open geodata capable of estimating solar energy (daylight) metrics on building features, e.g. READ MORE
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5. Promoting sustainable market development : a case study of wooden multi-story buildings
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest EconomicsAbstract : Our planet and societies are about to radically change in becoming increasingly dynamic and complex. Particular drivers for change can be identified as massive environmental and social challenges, such as climate changes, poverty and financial crises. READ MORE