Essays about: "tread"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the word tread.

1. 1. Italy of the Grand Tour : The Representation of Italy in Two Novels

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Alessandra Sandoni; [2023]
   Keywords : italy; grand tour; henry james; e.m. forster; daisy miller; where angels fear to tread;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the representation of Italy and Italians in Henry James’ Daisy Miller and E.M. Forster’s Where Angels Fear to Tread. In a close reading of the two novels, with the use of the theory of the Triangle of Representation and the concept of Imperialist nostalgia, recurring themes in connection to the Grand Tour have been found. READ MORE

3. 2. Adaptive Rolling Radius Estimation

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Fordonssystem

   Author : Rickard Wretlind; William Wärn; [2023]
   Keywords : Rolling Radius; Estimation; Rolling Radius Estimation; Tire; Tires;

   Abstract : Tire tread health is essential for safe operation of a passenger vehicle. Worn out tires significantly increases the risk of traffic accidents and hydroplaning. This thesis investigates the possibility to detect tire tread wear by estimating the effective rolling radius of a tire. READ MORE

4. 3. Avliva eller låta leva? : en etisk diskussion om att väga sällskapsdjurs livskvalité och lidande

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

   Author : Malin Wolters; [2022]
   Keywords : lidande; livskvalité; avlivning; etik; veterinär; djurägare;

   Abstract : Denna studie har tre syften. Det första är att undersöka hur djurägare och veterinärer ser på lidande, livskvalité och beslut om avlivning av sällskapsdjur. READ MORE

5. 4. Tyre Performance Estimation during Normal Driving

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Fordonssystem

   Author : Marcus Grip; [2021]
   Keywords : tyre performance; tread wear; tyre wear; online estimation; friction performance; velocity performance; friction potential; longitudinal stiffness; tyre stiffness;

   Abstract : Driving with tyres not appropriate for the actual conditions can not only lead to accidents related to the tyres, but also cause detrimental effects on the environment via emission of rubber particles if the driving conditions are causing an unexpectedly high amount of tread wear. Estimating tyre performance in an online setting is therefore of interest, and the feasibility to estimate friction performance, velocity performance, and tread wear utilizing available information from the automotive grade sensors is investigated in this thesis. READ MORE

6. 5. Group Characteristics Impact on Bicycling when Alcohol Intoxicated

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Caroline Andersérs; [2020]
   Keywords : bicycle stability; acute alcohol intoxication; group characteristics; cognitive performance; executive function;

   Abstract : There are many studies conducted on cognitive performance and of different aspects that can affect the performance. However, the literature review reveal that there is a knowledge gap in the area of measurements for bicycle stability and in how bicycle stability is affected during acute alcohol intoxication. READ MORE