Search for dissertations about: "roadways"
Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the word roadways.
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1. Road structures under climate and land use change : Bridging the gap between science and application
Abstract : Future changes in climate and land use are likely to affect catchment hydrological responses and consequently influence the amount of runoff reaching roads. Blockages and damage to under-dimensioned infrastructure can be extremely costly for the regions affected. READ MORE
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2. Use of thermosyphons in a subarctic climate
Abstract : In frozen ground, climatic changes and thermal disturbance might cause thawing and degradation of ground previously frozen. Foundations built on frozen ground might be destroyed in a matter of a few seasons. These problems are mostly pronounced in permafrost regions, but also exist in regions with more moderate climates. READ MORE
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3. Computer Vision Algorithms for Intelligent Transportation Systems Applications
Abstract : In recent years, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) have emerged asan efficient way of enhancing traffic flow, safety and management. Thesegoals are realized by combining various technologies and analyzing the acquireddata from vehicles and roadways. READ MORE
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4. Solid waste and the water enviroment in the new European Union perspective
Abstract : Processes that occur during storageand final disposal ofsolid waste were studied, with emphasis on physical andchemical aspects and their effects on the water environment,within the New European Union perspective for landfilling(Council Directive 1999/31/EC, 1999).In the new scenario, landfilling is largely restricted;waste treatments such as incineration, composting, recycling,storage and transportation of materials are intensified. READ MORE