Search for dissertations about: "Facility Management dissertations"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 swedish dissertations containing the words Facility Management dissertations.

  2. 1. Hand-held Augmented Reality for Facility Maintenance

    Author : Fei Liu; Stefan Seipel; Julia Åhlén; Ewert Bengtsson; Xiangyu Wang; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Augmented reality; Façade; Image registration; Thermal infrared imaging; Facility management; Third person perspective; Target designation; Precision study; Experiment; Computerized Image Processing; Datoriserad bildbehandling;

    Abstract : Buildings and public infrastructures are crucial to our societies in that they provide habitations, workplaces, commodities and services indispensible to our daily life. As vital parts of facility management, operations and maintenance (O&M) ensure a facility to continuously function as intended, which take up the longest time in a facility’s life cycle and demand great expense. READ MORE

  4. 2. Operationalizing Industrial Ecology in the Waste Sector : Roles and tactics for circular value innovation

    Author : Graham Aid; Nils Brandt; Monika Olsson; Maria Malmström; Leenard Baas; Stefan Anderberg; Mats Eklund; Anna Björklund; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : The take-make-waste approach to resource management in human production and consumption systems is contributing to a variety of environmental and social problems worldwide. Additionally, as the world’s population and affluence increase, so do the negative impacts of poor resource management. READ MORE

  5. 3. Origin and mobility of major and key trace elements (Cs, YREEs) in fracture groundwater in the upper 1.2 kilometres of coastal granitoids : Implications for future repositories of spent nuclear fuel

    Author : Frédéric A. Mathurin; Mats E. Åström; Marcus Laaksoharju; Birgitta Kalinowski; Niklaus Waber; Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; fracture groundwater; groundwater mixing; seawater intrusion; water-rock interactions; cation exchange; Cesium; Rare Earth Elements; colloidal speciation; humic substances; dual porosity; inverse modelling; Äspö HRL; Laxemar; Forsmark; eaux de fractures; mélange d eaux; intrusion d eau de mer; interactions eau-roche; échanges cationiques; Césium; Elements Terres Rares; spéciation colloïdale; substances humiques; double porosité; modélisation inverse; Äspö HRL; Laxemar; Forsmark; sprickvatten; grundvatten mixing; havsvattenintrusion; vatten-berg interaction; katjonbyte; cesium; sällsynta jordartsmetaller; kollidal speciation; humusämnen; dual porositet; invers modellering; Äspölaboratoriet; Äspötunneln; Laxemar; Forsmark; Miljövetenskap; Environmental Science;

    Abstract : This thesis focuses on the chemical and isotopic features of groundwater residing in the upper 1.2 km of sparsely fractured crystalline bedrock of the Baltic Shield. READ MORE

  6. 4. Beyond “test and treat” : Malaria diagnosis for improved pediatric fever management in sub-Saharan Africa

    Author : Emily White Johansson; Stefan Peterson; S. Patrick Kachur; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : This thesis examined malaria test use, adherence and integration into clinical practice for improved pediatric fever management in sub-Saharan African countries and explored Access, Facility Readiness and Clinical Practice bottlenecks to achieve this program goal.Study I examined diagnostic testing rates and its determinants for pediatric fevers across 13 countries in 2009-2012 including Access bottlenecks. READ MORE

  7. 5. Health economic evaluation for evidence-informed decisions in low-resource settings : the case of Antenatal care policy in Rwanda

    Author : Regis Hitimana; Anni-Maria Pulkki-Brännström; Lars Lindholm; Gunilla Kranz; Peter C. Smith; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Antenatal; maternal; cost; cost-effectiveness; ultrasound; EQ-5D-3L; Low-income countries; Public health; folkhälsa;

    Abstract : Introduction: The general aim of this thesis is to contribute to the use of health economic evidence for informed health care decisions in low-resource settings, using antenatal care (ANC) policy in Rwanda as a case study. Despite impressive and sustained progress over the last 15 years, Rwanda’s maternal mortality ratio is still among the highest in the world. READ MORE