Search for dissertations about: "MONICA"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 324 swedish dissertations containing the word MONICA.
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1. Experimental verification of tomographic measurement methods in ultrasound
Abstract : This thesis describes two different measurement methods applied to ultrasound. The first method, Ultrasound doppler vector tomography, uses ultrasound to measure blood flow and the second method, Light diffraction tomography, measures the pressure field in an ultrasound beam with laser light. READ MORE
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2. Vertical Display Cabinets in Supermarkets - Energy Efficiency and the Influence of Air Flows
Abstract : This thesis concerns investigations of the performance of vertical refrigerated display cabinets. Such cabinets are in widespread use and account for a considerable proportion of the energy used in shops. The open front is important for the shop-owner, who wants the chilled items in the cabinet to be well exposed and easily accessible. READ MORE
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3. Systematic Design of Assembly Systems : Preconditions and Design Process Planning
Abstract : Efficient assembly systems are necessary to the success of industrial companies where assembly is a strategic core activity. Each assembly system is the result of a unique design process where the available resources and options are utilised in order to suit the specific preconditions of the company and the situation. READ MORE
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4. Drug-related problems : nurses' role and responsibility
Abstract : Drug-related problems (DRPs) are common and can cause serious adverse effects, even death. The elderly are an exposed group having a higher prevalence of DRPs. As nurses are involved in all steps of the medication process they are particularly well positioned to detect, prevent and alert for DRPs. READ MORE
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5. Consequences of Traffic Casualties in Relation to Traffic-Engineering Factors - An Analysis in Short-term and Long-term Perspectives
Abstract : The over-arching objectives of this thesis were to formulate a method to describe the consequences of traffic casualties, and to explain the influence of different traffic engineering factors on these consequences for society and individuals over time. A more detailed objective was to examine whether available short-term indicators can be used to predict consequences in a long-term perspective. READ MORE