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  1. 1. Experimental and computational analysis of the thermal degradation and the loss of strength of engineered wood-based panels

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

    Author : Wickramasooriyage Devmini Kularatne; [2022]
    Keywords : Oriented strand board; thermal decomposition; mechanical degradation; heat transfer modelling; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The current trends in the construction industry push toward materials that are more sustainable and environmentally friendlier than more traditional building materials such as concrete and steel. Timber and timber composites are one of the most popular materials on this list, due to both their mechanical strength and pleasant aesthetics. READ MORE

  2. 2. Viability, feasibility and Sustainability of emission reducing solutions for Nordic wood stoves: Testing and evaluation : Degree project for Master in mechanical engineering with focus on innovative and sustainable product development

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

    Author : Casper Berg; [2022]
    Keywords : Catalytic Filters; Variable filter deployment; Wood stove Emissions; Eco Design 2022; Reduced Emissions; Katalytiska filter; Varierande filter; Utsläpp från vedkaminer; Eco Design 2022; Reducerade utsläpp;

    Abstract : As of 2022 the European Union introduced a new Eco Design legislation which states emission limits for stoves sold in the EU. There are already requirements on emissions, but as both legislation are to be harder and there is a higher interest in Eco friendly products, there is an interest to study different ways to reduce the emissions from wood stoves. READ MORE

  3. 3. A Pre-study on Implementation of Blockchain based traceability system for Forestry compliance in Wood furniture supply chain

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar produktionsutveckling (ML)

    Author : Sairaju Ponnoju; [2022]
    Keywords : Blockchain; Wood Traceability; Forestry Compliance; Wood Furniture Supply chain; Blockchain; Spårbarhet; Regulationer för skogsverksamhet; Blockchain-baserat spårningssystem; Leverantörskedja inom trämöbler; Heminredning;

    Abstract : Currently, consumers are developing a serious interest in knowing all the information relevant to the products they purchase. According to recent research studies and practice reports, eco-friendly products, e.g., wood products, are subject to purchase barriers. READ MORE

  4. 4. Simply Wood : Design of All-Wood Furniture Joints

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för skog och träteknik (SOT)

    Author : Moritz Braun; [2021]
    Keywords : Circularity; Mass-Produced Furniture; Product Development; Wood Joints;

    Abstract : The need for sustainability, increasingly requires developing products according to a cradle to cradle approach. For furniture, wood, being potentially renewable, is a suitable material in this regard. READ MORE

  5. 5. Recycling of concrete waste with wood waste through heating compaction

    University essay from KTH/Betongbyggnad

    Author : Li Liang; [2020]
    Keywords : Recycling; Concrete waste; Wooden waste; Heating powder compaction;

    Abstract : Concrete, as primary building material, is widely used in most construction project. For this reason, large amounts of concrete waste were generated from construction and demolition. One way to reuse concrete waste is to use it as backfill material for landfilling and road bases. READ MORE