Search for dissertations about: "cant"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 50 swedish dissertations containing the word cant.

  2. 1. Optimisation of horizontal alignments for railways - Procedures involving evaluation of dynamic vehicle response

    Author : Björn Kufver; KTH; []
    Keywords : Railway; track geometry; alignment; cant; climbing ratios; clothoids; guiding forces; passenger comfort; Pct; superelevation ramps; simulation; track shift forces; track vehicle interaction; transition curves; vehicle dynamics; wheel rail forces;

    Abstract : This doctoral thesis summarises and deepens eightpublications on a project concerning railway alignments.The thesis presents an approach to definingequally costlyalignment alternatives. READ MORE

  4. 2. "But can't you see they are lying" : student moral positions and ethical practices in the wake of technological change

    Author : Lars-Erik Nilsson; Torgny Ottosson; Berner Lindström; Rupert Wegerif; Högskolan Kristianstad; []
    Keywords : SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Technology in education; positioning; ethical practices; Education; Pedagogik;

    Abstract : Today it is considered important that modern digital technology be implemented and that all citizens learn to use it. Students already use mobile phones, personal digital assistants, computers, and their applications to do much of their work. This includes searching for and retrieving information, and collaborating on assignments and writing. READ MORE

  5. 3. "But Can't You See They are Lying?" Student Moral Positions and Ethical Practices in the Wake of Technological Change

    Author : Lars-Erik Nilsson; Torgny Ottosson; Berner Lindström; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; technology in education; positioning; ethical practices;

    Abstract : Today it is considered important that modern digital technology be implemented and that all citizens learn to use it. Students already use mobile phones, personal digital assistants, computers, and their applications to do much of their work. This includes searching for and retrieving information, and collaborating on assignments and writing. READ MORE

  6. 4. Organization of information pathways in complex networks

    Author : Atieh Mirshahvalad; Martin Rosvall; Santo Fortunato; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Complex systems; Complex Networks; Information; Communication; Community Detection; Significance Analysis; Resampling; Information Spreading.; computer and systems sciences; data- och systemvetenskap;

    Abstract : A shuman beings, we are continuously struggling to comprehend the mechanism of dierent natural systems. Many times, we face a complex system where the emergent properties of the system at a global level can not be explained by a simple aggregation of the system's components at the micro-level. READ MORE

  7. 5. Tilting trains : Technology, benefits and motion sickness

    Author : Rickard Persson; Evert Andersson; Karl Kottenhoff; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; tilting trains; motion sickness; ride comfort; running time; track geometry; Vehicle engineering; Farkostteknik;

    Abstract : Carbody tilting is today a mature and inexpensive technology allowing higher speeds in curves and thus reduced travel time. The technology is accepted by most train operators, but a limited set of issues still holding back the full potential of tilting trains. READ MORE