Essays about: "transportation carrier"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 39 essays containing the words transportation carrier.

  1. 21. Comparison of different reactor configurations for ex‐situ biological biogas upgrading

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Energisystem

    Author : Hugo Porté Laborde; [2016]
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    Abstract : Climate change is one of the major challenges of the 21st century. The energy sector represents the main contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions, due to its reliance on fossil fuels. Renewable energies arise as current solutions. READ MORE

  3. 22. Analysis and improvement of inbound transportation at DeLaval Tumba : A vehicle routing problem case study

    University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

    Author : David Sigurdsson; Dora Björk Thrandardóttir; [2015]
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    Abstract : Transportation plays a significant role in the supply chain. The total transportation cost can be up to about 20% of the nal value of a product, so it is important to make good decisions in both inbound and outbound transportation. Inbound transportation at DeLaval Tumba is an area that has not been investigated for a long time. READ MORE

  4. 23. Fatty acid analysis of Arabidopsis thaliana seeds transformed with class 2 non-symbiotic hemoglobins

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Tillämpad biokemi

    Author : Jonas Nehlin; [2015]
    Keywords : applied biochemistry; tillämpad biokemi; Arabidopsis; Biodiesel; non-symbiotic hemoglobins; Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : Biodiesel is a renewable resource that can help reduce the use of fossil fuels and climate change. The main thing holding biodiesel back is the vast quantities of plant oils needed for its production. Increasing the amount of oil produced could greatly increase the economical viability of biodiesel. READ MORE

  5. 24. Analyzing the Effects of e-Freight within the Air Cargo Industry : A cross-sectional case study focusing on air carriers and freight forwarders in the U.S. and China

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Theresa Franz; Oana Alexandra Danciu; [2015]
    Keywords : actor; air cargo; air cargo industry; air freight; airline; carrier; China; cost; distribution; documentation; e-AWB; e-freight; freight forwarder; IATA; industry; interna- tional; logistics; market; paperless; performance; power; security; supply chain management; supply chain network; transportation; sustainability; transportation mode; U.S.; visibility;

    Abstract : This study aims to analyze the effects (e.g. changes of power and processes) of the e-freight initiative introduced by IATA on the air freight supply chain network by focusing on two specific cases within the U.S. READ MORE

  6. 25. A review of the current state of consumer selection of carrier bags with regards to environmental global warming potential

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

    Author : Malin Widenberg; [2015]
    Keywords : Carrier bags; GWP; LCA; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : There are several different options of carrier bags available at supermarket retailers with and estimated consumption of 98.6 billion plastic carrier bags in the EU alone. The aim of this paper is to seek insight to the environmental impacts of the different carrier bags and put this in relation to GWP values. READ MORE