Search for dissertations about: "Risk based inspection"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 swedish dissertations containing the words Risk based inspection.

  2. 1. Fatigue of existing steel bridges : Reliability and risk analyses for decision-making

    Author : Ruoqi Wang; John Leander; Raid Karoumi; Boulent Imam; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Fatigue; steel bridges; decision-making; reliability analysis; risk analysis; spatial correlation; system modelling; inspection and maintenance; Utmattning; stålbroar; beslutsfattande; tillförlitlighet; riskanalys; rumslig korrelation; systemmodellering; inspektion och underhåll; Bro- och stålbyggnad; Structural Engineering and Bridges;

    Abstract : Fatigue is one of the primary reasons that limit the service life of steel bridges. Many bridges in Sweden and other countries have progressively approached their anticipated service lives. Since funding and resources are limited, simultaneously replacement or maintenance of bridges is impractical. READ MORE

  4. 2. Functional analysis of genetic risk markers

    Author : Jesper Robert Gådin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Regulatory variants are the main factors responsible for genetic predisposition to how e.g. humans react differently to the environment. READ MORE

  5. 3. Genital mutilation of girls in Sudan : community- and hospital-based studies on female genital cutting and its sequelae

    Author : Lars Almroth; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: In spite of many decades of campaigns, female genital mutilation (FGM) is still highly prevalent in Sudan. One reason for this might be that campaigns have failed to approach fundamental values of FGM. READ MORE

  6. 4. Optical Document Security: Measurement, Characterization and Visualization : in the Light of Visual Evaluation

    Author : Mikael Lindstrand; Björn Kruse; Sasan Gooran; Volker Lohweg; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Documents of high value, such as passports, tickets and banknotes, facilitate means for authentication. Authentication processes aim at mitigating counterfeit “passable products”. READ MORE

  7. 5. Brain imaging in extremely preterm infants : relations to perinatal factors and outcome

    Author : Georgios Alexandrou; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The survival of extremely preterm infants has improved over the last decades along with the advances in perinatal care. These immature children are born at a vulnerable stage of brain development, before entering the third trimester of gestation, and are at an increased risk for brain injuries, atypical brain development and subsequent adverse neurodevelopment. READ MORE