Sökning: "cause and consequence"
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1. Teaching and Learning Historical Explanation : Teacher and Student Cases from Lower and Upper Secondary History
Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate and analyse how teachers and students understand the concept of historical explanation in the context of classroom teaching practices. The thesis is made up of four studies that investigate different aspects of understanding, focusing on either teacher or student understanding as expressed in words and actions. LÄS MER
2. Aggregating Case Studies of Vehicle Crashes by Means of Causation Charts : An Evaluation and Revision of the Driving Reliability and Error Analysis Method
Sammanfattning : There is a need for increased knowledge about causes to motor-vehicle crashes and their prevention. Multidisciplinary in-depth case studies can provide detailed causation data that is otherwise unattainable. Such data might allow the formulation of hypotheses of causes and causal relationships for further study. LÄS MER
3. Thermal Barrier Coatings : Failure Mechanisms and Life Prediction
Sammanfattning : Thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) use in the hot sections of gas turbine engine enables them to run at higher temperatures, and as a consequence, achieve higher thermal efficiency. For full operational exploitation of TBCs, understanding their failure and knowing the service life is essential. LÄS MER
4. Petroleum Production and Exploration : Approaching the End of Cheap Oil with Bottom-Up Modeling
Sammanfattning : The theme of this thesis is the depletion of petroleum (crude oil and natural gas). Are there reasons to be concerned about an ‘end of cheap oil’ in the near future? There is a lively debate regarding this issue. The debate is sometimes described as a clash of ‘concerned’ natural scientists and ‘unconcerned’ economists. LÄS MER
5. Noise reduction of hydraulic systems : design considerations and methods
Sammanfattning : AS A CONSEQUENCE OF increased requirements concerning pleasant working conditions, the system designer of today is facing challenges besides the traditional performance related ones. Subjects such as cleanliness, low sound and vibration levels etc. play important roles in modern system development. LÄS MER