Essays about: "vega"

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1. 21. Hedging Interest Rate Derivatives (Evidence from Swaptions) in a Negative Interest Rate Environment: : A comparative analysis of Lognormal and Normal Model

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

   Author : Shedrack Lutembeka; [2017]
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   Abstract : This thesis is about hedging interest rate derivatives in a negative interest rate environment. The main focus is on doing a comparative analysis on how risk varies between Lognormal and Normal models. READ MORE

3. 22. Spacecraft dynamic analysis and correlation with test results : Shock environment analysis of LISA Pathfinder at VESTA test bed

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Rymdteknik

   Author : Beata Iwona Kunicka; [2017]
   Keywords : FEA FEM; finite element analysis; finite element method; mechanical analysis; structural analysis; dynamic analysis; computational dynamic analysis of structures; shock analysis; shock environment; shock test; shock test campaign; spacecraft dynamic analysis; MSC Nastran; MSC Patran; Dynaworks; Shock Response Spectrum; SRS; space engineering; space science and technology; mechanical engineering; structural engineering; analysis optimisation; analysis parametrisation; mechanical wave propagation; shock propagation; damping; hysteretic damping; viscous damping; structural damping;

   Abstract : The particular study case in this thesis is the shock test performed on the LISA Pathfinder satellite conducted in a laboratory environment on a dedicated test bed: Vega Shock Test Apparatus (VESTA). This test is considered fully representative to study shock levels produced by fairing jettisoning event at Vega Launcher Vehicle, which induces high shock loads towards the satellite. READ MORE

4. 23. Early career researchers and PhD students from the social sciences use of Social Networking Sites (SNS) for science communication: an affordances approach

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

   Author : Alejandra Manco Vega; [2017]
   Keywords : Social Networking Sites; Brazil; Early career social sciences researchers; social sciences PhD students; science communication; scholarly communication; Affordances; ANT;

   Abstract : This research aims to understand the different practices and strategies early career researchers and PhD students from the social sciences have in Social Networking Sites (SNSs) for science communication in one particular country: Brazil. Following this purpose, the central research question is which are the motives and rationale of the researchers for using social networking sites for science communication. READ MORE

5. 24. Produktionsuppföljning inom slaktkaninsproduktion

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

   Author : Vega Axelsson; [2017]
   Keywords : slaktkanin; produktionsuppföljning; kaninproduktion; kaninkött; nyckeltal; slaktkaninsproduktion;

   Abstract : Efterfrågan på kaninkött växer och i takt med det växer även gårdarna som producerar kaninkött. När djurantalet ökar är det viktigt att ha en god kontroll på sina djur både ur avels- och produktionssynpunkt. READ MORE

6. 25. Extendable ladder cover solution for swedish fire vehicles

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

   Author : Marco Aurelio Molbeck Blyth; María Isabel Acosta Vega; [2016]
   Keywords : Extendable ladder; Cover Weather Conditions; Box Manual Cover BMC ; Automatic Cover Panel ACP ; Fire Truck Cabin; Creative detailing; User Height; Automatic Unfolding Procedure; Packaging Process; Fixed Extendable Ladder FEL ; Transportable Extendable Ladder TEL ; Mock-up; ionized aluminium; C-box; Concept tree; Lotus Blossom; Low Fidelity Prototyping;

   Abstract : The following thesis project has been done in direct collaboration with Autokaross i Floby AB Rescue Vehicle Department, in Sweden.  The report contains the design development of a protective cover against weather conditions for the extendable ladder in a fire vehicle. READ MORE