Search for dissertations about: "material flow accounting"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 swedish dissertations containing the words material flow accounting.

  2. 1. Material metabolism of residential buildings in Sweden: Material intensity database, stocks and flows, and spatial analysis

    Author : Paul Gontia; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; clustering algorithms; single-family buildings; bottom-up modeling; residential buildings; human settlements; spatial analysis; multi-family buildings; material flow accounting; construction materials; material intensity database; material stock; urban stock; built environment; anthropogenic metabolism;

    Abstract : Construction materials are used for the expansion and maintenance of the built environment. In the last century, construction material stock has increased globally 23-fold. READ MORE

  4. 2. Decarbonising the Stainless Steelmaking through Alloy Solutions

    Author : Wenjing Wei; Pär Jönsson; Peter Samuelsson; Birat Jean Pierre; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; stainless steel; optimization; raw material; process; quality; decarbonisation; rostfritt stål; optimering; material; process; kvalitet; avkarbonisering; Materials Science and Engineering; Teknisk materialvetenskap;

    Abstract : To reach the goal of the Paris Agreement, the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions (GHG)is becoming one of the most pressing issues in the world today. Unlike most other sectors, thestainless steel industry has a significantly higher burden from upstream emissions comparedto operational emissions. READ MORE

  5. 3. Environment and municipalities : towards a theory on municipal environmental Management

    Author : Fredrik Burström; KTH; []
    Keywords : Municipal environmental management; environmental policy; environmental management; environmental management system EMS ; environmental monitoring; information management; material flow analysis MFA ; material flow accounting; industrial ecology; i;

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  6. 4. Process modeling of liquid composite molding processes

    Author : Da Wu; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Resin cure; Porous media theory; Process modeling; Polymer composites; Liquid composite molding; Fabric composites;

    Abstract : The polymer matrix composites (PMCs) are carving out a niche amid the keen market competition to replace the other material counterparts, e.g., metals. Due to the low weight and the corrosion resistance, the PMCs are wildly utilized from aerospace to automobile industries, both in the sectors of civilian and defense. READ MORE

  7. 5. Biochar systems across scales in Sweden : An industrial ecology perspective

    Author : Elias Azzi; Cecilia Sundberg; Erik Karltun; Anders Strømman; KTH; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; biochar; bioenergy; agriculture; climate change; carbon dioxide removal; negative emission technology; industrial ecology; life cycle assessment; material flow analysis; environmental systems analysis; biochar; bioénergie; agriculture; changement climatique; capture de dioxyde de carbone; technologie à émissions négatives; écologie industrielle; analyse de cycle de vie; analyse de flux de matière; analyse de systèmes environnementaux; Pflanzenkohle; Bioenergie; Landwirtschaft; Klimawandel; Kohlendioxid-Entfernung; Negative-Emissions-Technologie; Industrieökologie; Lebenszyklusanalyse; Stoffstromanalyse; Umweltsystemanalyse; الفحم الحيوي، الطاقة الحيوية، الزراعة، تغيّر المناخ، إزالة ثاني اوكسيد الكربون، التكنولوجيا السلبية الانبعاثات، الايكولوجيا الصناعية، تقييم دورة الحياة، تحليل تدفق المواد، تحليل الأنظمة البيئية; biokol; bioenergi; jordbruk; klimatförändring; koldioxidlagring; negativa utsläpp; industriell ekologi; livscykelanalys; materialflödesanalys; miljösystemanalys; Industrial Ecology; Industriell ekologi;

    Abstract : Biochar – the carbon rich residue derived from biomass pyrolysis – is recognised as a potential solution to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, while simultaneously delivering socio-environmental benefits through biochar use as a material. Perceived as a sustainable innovation, biochar has raised interest throughout the world. READ MORE