Essays about: "voyage"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 38 essays containing the word voyage.

  1. 11. På upptäcktsfärd i hemstaden : hur vi upptäcker nya platser genom Pokémon GO

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Karin Karltun; [2018]
    Keywords : Pokémon GO; platsbaserade spel; landskapsarkitektur; plats och rum; urbana rörelsemönster; Malmö;

    Abstract : Det är inte enkelt att beskriva det fenomen som tog plats under sommaren 2016. Plötsligt var det människor i varje park, torg och promenad med blicken stint fäst på mobiltelefonen. Pokémon GO hade tagit världen med storm. Forskare, spelutvecklare och spelare vittnade alla om de positiva effekterna hade på de som brukade spelet. READ MORE

  3. 12. Analyses of Two Ice Class Rules : for The Design Process of a Container Ship

    University essay from KTH/Marina system

    Author : Yixiang Su; [2017]
    Keywords : IACS polar class; FSICR; Ice -ship collision; non-linear FE modelling; ANSYS;

    Abstract : During ice voyages, level ice and iceberg with huge inertia force can cause large deformation and even damage on the ship hull structure. Hence the hull structure for ice voyage requires higher strength than it for open water voyages. A container ship will be re-designed for ice voyages in the thesis. READ MORE

  4. 13. Evaluating weather routing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Ludvik Brodl; [2017]
    Keywords : weather routing; voyage analysis; voyage optimization; route evaluation; meteorological advice; weather factor; Science General;

    Abstract : Today it is an accepted truth that consultation and evaluation of weather models by meteorologists can help a ship navigate the sea efficiently, using the weather and sea currents in the ship's favor. However, there exists little to no studies to support such a claim. In this report, we will first validate a simulation model by statistical means. READ MORE

  5. 14. Ocean Waves Estimation : An Artificial Intelligence Approach

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Andreas Ramberg; [2017]
    Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; Case-Based Reasoning; Encounter Angle; Encounter Spectrum; Feedforward Neural Network; Genetic Algorithm; Inverse Problem; Marine Vessels; Master Thesis; MATLAB; Model Parameter Estimation; Ocean Theory; Peak Period; Response Amplitude Operator; Ships; Significant Wave Height; Transfer Function; Wave Spectrum; Waves;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to solve the mathematical inverse problem of characterizing sea waves based on the responses obtained from a marine vessel sailing under certain sea conditions. By researching this problem the thesis contributes to the marine industry by improving products that are using ocean behavior for controlling ship's dynamics. READ MORE

  6. 15. Robert Louis Stevenson’s Romantic Sensibility : Nature and Human Emotion in An Inland Voyage and Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Carl-Ludwig Davidsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Robert Louis Stevenson; An Inland Voyage; Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes; the beautiful; the sublime; the picturesque;

    Abstract : In the latter half of the 19th century, Robert Louis Stevenson set off on two journeys through Belgium and France, two travels that were to become the subject of his early travelogues An Inland Voyage and Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes. In these two travelogues Stevenson elaborates extensively on depictions of nature, and through these depictions, Stevenson suggests that there exists a special relationship between natural beauty and human emotion. READ MORE