Essays about: "zero house"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 37 essays containing the words zero house.
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6. Towards holistic net-zero : Ecological and energy-efficientBuilding in Utsikten
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknikAbstract : Global warming is one of the biggest challenges today, and the construction sector is one of the main sectors contributing to climate change. Due to this, using environmentally friendly materials in construction is an important decision against global warming. READ MORE
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7. Off-Grid Tiny Housing : An Investigation of Local Sustainable Heat and Power Generation for an Artificial Island in Stockholm
University essay from KTH/EnergiteknikAbstract : A growing world population has resulted in an increasing number of people being homeless or living in inadequate housing. In addition, the threatening climate crisis and the world’s limited resources calls for a more sustainable way of living. READ MORE
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8. Infrared Curing of Glass Fiber Composite Tube : Optimization of the curing cycle
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Avdelningen för maskin- och materialteknikAbstract : This thesis has investigated the possibility of optimizing curing time by changing the energy source from a conventional oven to infrared radiation (IR) and if it is possible to achieve similar results as the company's current production of glass fiber composite tubes. Many different parameters (time, temperature, heating rate, and rotation speed) might influence a cured composite tube's properties. READ MORE
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9. Houses, we have a problem!
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis investigated how expansionary unconventional monetary policies affect house prices in the Scandinavian countries, using quarterly data from 1995 to 2020. Unconventional monetary policy, such as quantitative easing and forward guidance, has become widely used by central banks, in order to stimulate the economy when being in a zero lower bound environment. READ MORE
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10. A comparative study of the materials of Villa Zero project using LCA
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknikAbstract : In this thesis a future-world case was undertaken of the life cycle assessment (from cradleto grave) of a single-family house. The house is expected to be constructed by the end of2021 in Borlänge, a city located in Dalarna County. READ MORE