Essays about: "types of recycling"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 76 essays containing the words types of recycling.

  1. 16. Efficient Recycling Of Non-Ferrous Materials Using Cross-Modal Knowledge Distillation

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Datorseende

    Author : Sebastian Brundin; Adam Gräns; [2021]
    Keywords : Recycling; Ferrous; Non-Ferrous; Knowledge Distillation; Hallucinogenic; Hyperspectral; HSI ;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the possibility of utilizing data from multiple modalities to enable an automated recycling system to separate ferrous from non-ferrous debris. The two methods sensor fusion and hallucinogenic sensor fusion were implemented in a four-step approach of deep CNNs. READ MORE

  3. 17. Recycling Waste Solar Panels (c-Si & CdTe) in Sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för byggd miljö och energiteknik (BET)

    Author : Alireza Nekouaslazadeh; [2021]
    Keywords : PV panels; Environmental impacts; Economical impacts; c-Si; CdTe; Solar modules recycling center; Critical materials; Delamination; Material separation;

    Abstract : Solar energy industries are one of the fastest-growing industries in the global energy market. Between 2018 and 2019, installed capacity in Sweden increased by 70%. This is due to a combination of declining PV module and inverter costs, as well as  increased conversion to fossil-free energy production to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. READ MORE

  4. 18. Smart design and production planning for drying of concrete slabs in high-rise buildings

    University essay from KTH/Hållbara byggnader

    Author : Jawad Farkouh; [2021]
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    Abstract : The Swedish concrete industry is struggling to improve the design of the concrete mixturesand produce new types of binders to reduce the negative effects on the environment due tothe relatively high carbon dioxide emissions during the manufacturing process. Theseaccelerated efforts create new challenges for the construction companies due to the lack ofknowledge about the moisture performance of these new concrete mixtures and the impactson the drying process of the concrete slabs, where the concrete drying process is oftencritical to the project schedule. READ MORE

  5. 19. Sustainable Waste Treatment : Facilitating sustainable disposal of used garments

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för design (DE)

    Author : Nan Xu; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainable behavior; waste treatment; used garments; recycling; social design;

    Abstract : Nowadays, with concerns about environmental and health issues, the awareness of more environmentally friendly and sustainable waste disposal is growing. However, due to the widespread disposal of waste items in the fashion field, such as landfills and incineration, the problems caused by these disposal methods cannot meet people’s sustainable needs for waste treatment. READ MORE

  6. 20. Life cycle assessment of cotton yarns for IKEA

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Ana Teresa Villarreal Campos; Ruchira Goyal; [2021]
    Keywords : LCA; environmental impact; water impact; recycled cotton yarns; virgin cotton yarns; Better Cotton; spinning; cradle-to-gate; LCA; miljöpåverkan; vattenpåverkan; återvunnet bomullsgarn; virgin bomullsgarn; Better Cotton; spinning; vagga-till-port;

    Abstract : Cotton is one of the leading fibers in the textile industry due to its superior mechanical qualities. It accounts for high environmental impacts, especially water consumption and scarcity. READ MORE