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1. Method Development & Analysis of Seals using FEM
University essay from KTH/MaskinkonstruktionAbstract : Hyperelasticity is a significant property of rubber, taken advantage of in engineering applications. A common application is the use of seals to prevent fluid transfer (liquid or gas) between solid regions. Volvo CE is often depending on external supplier when developing seals. READ MORE
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2. Study of the Net-Zero Potential of Renovated Buildings in European Countries : Comparison of the EnerPHit Label with National Renovation Requirements in European Countries
University essay from KTH/Hållbara byggnaderAbstract : To mitigate the environmental impact of the building industry, the European Commission is promoting energy efficiency. Increasing the annual renovation rate of the building stock is a priority. Buildings must achieve a new standard: the Net Zero building. READ MORE
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3. Smart and Sustainable Off-grid Housing Powered by Vehicle to Anything (V2X) : An exploratory study to understand the innovation readiness and feasibility for off-grid living powered by Vehicle to Anything (V2X)
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : For the EU to reach net-zero by 2050, an increased rate of renewable energy generation is needed. Off-grid tiny houses serve as a sustainable housing option as they are energy conservative, and their primary source of energy is renewable energy. READ MORE
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4. Energy efficiency measures in a typical Swedish single-family building from the 1960s
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Byggteknik och byggd miljöAbstract : Many buildings built in the 1960s are inefficient when it comes to their energy use. A lot of them are also in need of renovating. Therefore, this project is aiming to investigate five different scenarios where the decrease in electricity demand is in focus. READ MORE
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5. Energy Renovation: A case study of a multi-family house built during the Million program in Djursholm
University essay from KTH/EnergiteknikAbstract : Large share of Swedish building stock were built during 1940-1980 when people were not fully aware of the energy efficiency concept. Majority of the buildings that made energy declaration are in energy class E-G, which are considered as high energy consumption buildings with low energy performance, and only few buildings meet the Swedish requirements for near zero energy buildings which are in energy class A-C. READ MORE