Search for dissertations about: "facility location"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 swedish dissertations containing the words facility location.
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1. New Modelling Approaches for Location and Routing Problems towards Sustainable Logistic Systems
Abstract : Transportations are paramount for a well-functioning society and necessary to secure essential products and maintain our standard of living. These are operations and activities related to distributing packages and goods and providing services by society such as waste collection, postal services, health care, or emergency response. READ MORE
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2. Models and Metaheuristics for Real-World Applications of Location and Vehicle Routing Problems
Abstract : The supply chain's underlying infrastructure affects the efficiency and design of distribution routes. As such infrastructure is associated with substantial capital investments, it is crucial to consider the network design and the location of various facilities. READ MORE
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3. Local Environment at Stake : The Hallandsås Railway Tunnel in a Social and Cultural Context
Abstract : A major trend in facility siting research focuses on economic and psychological aspects of land-use regarding the location of potentially hazardous technological facilities including storage for high-level radioactive waste, landfills, chemical plants, large-scale dams, or waste incinerators. Such facilities frequently have profound environmental impact and are often understood by local citizens as intrusions on their environment that threaten landscape, place, and community. READ MORE
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4. Neutron Irradiation Techniques
Abstract : The He-3 “crisis” has become a fact in the last decade and large scale neutron detectors based on He-3 technologies have become unaffordable. This new He-3 reality has resulted in a major effort worldwide to develop replacement neutron-detector technologies. READ MORE
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5. Experimental Aerothermal Study of Internal Jet Engine Structures
Abstract : In commercial aviation, efficiency improvements may be gained by aerodynamic optimisation of its structural components, such as the intermediate compressor duct (ICD) and the turbine rear structure (TRS). These components have frequently been overlooked in favour of compressor and turbine module optimisation. READ MORE