Search for dissertations about: "Foundation engineering"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 442 swedish dissertations containing the words Foundation engineering.
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1. Addressing the complexity of sustainability-driven structural design: Computational design, optimization, and decision making
Abstract : Being one of the sectors with the largest environmental burden and high socio-economic impacts sets high requirements on the construction industry. At the same time, this provides the sector with great opportunities to contribute to the globally pursued sustainability transition. READ MORE
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2. Multiscale granular mechanics: A neutron diffraction based experimental approach
Abstract : Granular media (i.e., assemblies of grains, containing voids), such as sand, are highly complex materials, possessing inherently heterogeneous structure and properties that are manifested by the mobility and interaction of their constituent particles. Despite having been widely studied for centuries (i. READ MORE
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3. Journeys in vector space: Using deep neural network representations to aid automotive software engineering
Abstract : Context - The automotive industry is in the midst of a transformation where software is becoming the primary tool for delivering value to customers. While this has vastly improved their product offerings, vehicle manufacturers are facing an urgent need to continuously develop, test, and deliver functionality, while maintaining high levels of quality. READ MORE
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4. Sustainability of Social Housing in the Urban Tropics: A Holistic Development Process for Bamboo-Based Construction
Abstract : This thesis is motivated by a tremendous need for more inclusive, sustainable and disaster resistant social housing in rapidly developing countries such as the Philippines. The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the New Urban Agenda name the use of local raw materials as one area for action. READ MORE
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5. Development of voyage optimization algorithms for sustainable shipping and their impact to ship design
Abstract : The environmental impacts from shipping and the societal challenges of human and property losses caused by ship accidents are pressuring the shipping industry to improve its energy efficiency and enhance ship safety. Voyage optimization is such an effective measure that has been widely adopted in today’s shipping market. READ MORE