Essays about: "words: timber"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words words: timber.

  1. 1. Complex Stress States In Structural Birch Plywood : An experimental study on the behaviour of birch plywood in structural applications

    University essay from KTH/Byggnadsmaterial

    Author : Patrik Hedlund; Pontus Persson; [2021]
    Keywords : large-span-structures; trusses; truss nodes; timber connections; engineered wood products; birch plywood; glued connections; dowelled connections; gusset plates;

    Abstract : For structural engineers, the two most important design criteria are utility andsafety. It is about making sure that a structural component is reliable enough not toendanger any of a building's users, while at the same time being as sustainable andefficiently designed as possible. READ MORE

  3. 2. Affärsrelationen - en studie av samspelet mellan drivningsentreprenörer och tjänstemän inom ett virkesområde hos Mellanskog

    University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

    Author : Johnny Johansson; [2015]
    Keywords : affärsrelation; samverkan; förtroende; business relationship; cooperation; team work; communication; negotiation; respect; commitment and trust;

    Abstract : The purpose of this report is to investigate the business relationship between forest machine entrepreneurs and company officials within a timber area at one of the Swedish forest owner associations called Mellanskog. This report shows how these people work with their business relationships, what they believe are the keys getting a successful relationship and how they have got were there they are now. READ MORE

  4. 3. Relationship between tree species composition and phenology extracted from satellite data in Swedish forests

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Stefan Arvidsson; [2015]
    Keywords : MODIS; forests mapping; fractional mapping; satellite derived phenology; GIS; Physical Geography and Ecosystem analysis; TIMESAT; NDVI; EVI; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : This study investigated the “relationship between tree species composition and phenology extracted from satellite data in Swedish forests”. The proposed method investigated in this study aims at mapping the fractional composition of deciduous/coniferous tree species and also the fractional composition of Norway spruce (Picea abies) and several pine (Pinus sp. READ MORE

  5. 4. Virkesflöde och val av hjulsystem på virkesfordon inom Region Iggesund, Holmen Skog

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Resource Management

    Author : Carl Rådström; [2014]
    Keywords : virkesflöde; vägstandard; tillgänglighet; transportavstånd; transportteknik; transportkostnad;

    Abstract : Syftet med detta arbete har varit att undersöka hur virkesflödet från Region Iggesund varierar under året och belysa orsakerna till detta samt att beräkna transportkostnader och analysera vilka distrikt som skulle kunna ha störst nytta av virkesfordon med Central Tyre Inflation (CTI) eller Super Singel hjul, alternativt hjulsystem som kombinerar de båda teknikerna. Utgångspunkten har varit rationell virkesförsörjning från skog till industri, med så låga virkeslager och transportkostnader som möjligt. READ MORE

  6. 5. VALUE STREAM MAPPING – A CASE STUDY OF CONSTRUCTION SUPPLY CHAINOF PREFABRICATED MASSIVE TIMBER FLOOR ELEMENT

    University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, EHV

    Author : Cindy Marzec; Joachim Gustavsson; [2007]
    Keywords : Lean production; Lean construction; Element prefabrication; Waste; Massive timber floor system; Multi-storey;

    Abstract : The purpose of this Master Thesis is to study how the value stream mapping concept can be applied along the construction supply chain for prefabricated massive timber floor elements. Identification and qualification of waste are starting points to propose suggestions on how to reduce and/or eliminate them. READ MORE