Search for dissertations about: "styvhet"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 76 swedish dissertations containing the word styvhet.

  1. 1. Granular Materials for Transport Infrastructures : Mechanical performance of coarse–fine mixtures for unbound layers through DEM analysis

    Author : Ricardo de Frias Lopez; Johan Silfwerbrand; Jonas Ekblad; Björn Birgisson; Jörgen Johansson; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; discrete element method; force distribution; gap-graded mixtures; granular materials; particle-scale behaviour; permanent deformation; resilient modulus; soil fabric; binära blandningar; diskreta elementmetoden; grusmaterial; kraftöverföring; verkningssätt på partikelnivå; permanent deformation; skelettstruktur; styvhet; Byggvetenskap; Civil and Architectural Engineering;

    Abstract : Granular materials are widely used as unbound layers within the infrastructure system playing a significant role on performance and maintenance. However, fields like pavement and railway engineering still heavily rely on empirically-based models owing to the complex behaviour of these materials, which partly stems from their discrete nature. READ MORE

  2. 2. DEM Modelling of Unbound Granular Materials for Transport Infrastructures : On soil fabric and rockfill embankments

    Author : Ricardo de Frias Lopez; Johan Silfwerbrand; Leena Korkiala-Tanttu; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Discrete element method; granular materials; particle-scale behaviour; particle degradation; permanent deformation; resilient modulus; rockfill embankment; soil fabric; Diskreta elementmetoden; grusmaterial; verkningssätt på partikelnivå; nedbrytning; permanent deformation; styvhet; stenfylld bank; skelettstruktur; Transport Infrastructure; Transportinfrastruktur;

    Abstract : Unbound granular materials (UGM) are widely used as load-bearing layers and for embankment construction within transport infrastructures. These play a significant role on operation and maintenance of transportation systems. However, pavement and railway engineering still today rely heavily on empirical models based on macroscopic observations. READ MORE

  3. 3. Advanced methods for the calibration of optical tweezers

    Author : Laura Pérez García; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; optiska pincetter; kalibrera; probabilistiska metoder; bayesiansk inferens; styvhet; diffusionskoefficient;

    Abstract : Optiska pincetter har sedan Arthur Ashkin och hans kollegors uppfinning på 1980-talet möjliggjort noggrann manipulation av mikroskopiska partiklar. Denna teknik har haft betydande inverkan inom flera områden, inklusive biologi, fysik, nanoteknik, spektroskopi, mjuka material och nanotermodynamik. READ MORE

  4. 4. Strategies for improving kraftliner pulp properties

    Author : Stefan Antonsson; Mikael E. Lindström; Gunnar Henriksson; Mats Johansson; Hans Theliander; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; lignin; xylan; kraftliner pulp; mechano-sorptive creep; hygroexpansion; stiffness; fibre shape; fibre width; lignin; xylan; kraftlinermassa; mekanosorptivt kryp; hygroexpansion; styvhet; fiberform; fiberbredd; Cellulose and paper engineering; Cellulosa- och pappersteknik;

    Abstract : A large part of the world paper manufacturing consists of production of corrugated board components, kraftliner and fluting, that are used in many different types of corrugated boxes. Because these boxes are stored and transported, they are often subjected to changes in relative humidity. READ MORE

  5. 5. Local variation in bending stiffness in structural timber of Norway spruce : for the purpose of strength grading

    Author : Min Hu; Marie Johansson; Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Keywords : LANTBRUKSVETENSKAPER; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; digital image correlation; fibre angle; high resolution; laser scanning; local stiffness; MOE profile; mode shape curvature; strain field; strength grading; structural timber; tracheid effect; Digital image correlation; fibervinkel; laserskanning; lokal styvhet; MOE-profil; töjningsfält; hållfasthetssortering; konstruktionsvirke; trakeideffekt; Forestry and Wood Technology; Skog och träteknik;

    Abstract : Most strength grading machines on the European market use an averagemodulus of elasticity (MOE), estimated on a relatively large distance along awood member, as the indicating property (IP) to bending strength. Theaccuracy of such grading machines in terms of coefficient of determination israther low at R2 ≈ 0.5. READ MORE