Search for dissertations about: "floating structure"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 swedish dissertations containing the words floating structure.
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1. Essays on term structure and monetary policy
Abstract : This dissertation treats two different themes. The first, addressed in Chapter 1, regards the pricing of interest rate swaps. The second, studied in the remaining two chapters, regards the implications of monetary policy for the term structure of interest rates. READ MORE
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2. The Principle of Scaling of Geographic Space and its Application in Urban Studies
Abstract : Geographic space is the large-scale and continuous space that encircles the earth and in which human activities occur. The study of geographic space has drawn attention in many different fields and has been applied in a variety of studies, including those on cognition, urban planning and navigation systems. READ MORE
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3. Developing Computational Methods for Moored Floating Wave Energy Devices
Abstract : Floating point absorbers are a common class of wave-power devices typically designed to move with large amplitude in energetic waves. This stands in sharp contrast to traditional marine design, where the wave-excited motions of the structure are preferably kept to a minimum. READ MORE
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4. In-situ testing of floating thermal piles in soft sensitive clay
Abstract : Thermal piles are structural piles with additional function of working as geothermal heat exchangers towards the soil volume. Heating and cooling process of soft soils is known to affect the stress state and soil structure, with potential consolidation settlements and creep as undesired consequences. READ MORE
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5. A Multidimensional Filtering Framework with Applications to Local Structure Analysis and Image Enhancement
Abstract : Filtering is a fundamental operation in image science in general and in medical image science in particular. The most central applications are image enhancement, registration, segmentation and feature extraction. READ MORE