Sökning: "the Iron Horse"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 avhandlingar innehållade orden the Iron Horse.

  1. 1. Facets of Fun: On the Design of Computer Augmented Entertainment Artifacts

    Författare :Sus Lundgren; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; game mechanics; animal expression transfer; Game Design Patterns; the Iron Horse; design tools; remnants; slow technology; the Forces-Clashes-Remnants model; clashes; myTHeme; Interactive entertainment artifacts; forces; the Interactive Quilt; MultiMonsterMania; The Hatchery;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis discusses the design of interactive entertaining artifacts such as computer games and computer augmented toys, games and objects. The aim has been to find and/or develop design tools i.e. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Våld och vatten : Våtmarkskult vid Skedemosse under järnåldern

    Författare :Anne Monikander; Ingmar Jansson; Anne Carlie; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Öland; Iron Age; wetland sacrifice; weapon sacrifice; animal sacrifice; horses; rituals; bog bodies; human sacrifice; Archaeology; Arkeologi; arkeologi; Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the wetland sacrifices that were performed in Northern Europe in the Iron Age. Skedemosse on central Öland is the largest wetland sacrifice in Sweden and was the site of a cult which sacrificed animals and humans. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Working Animals and Skeletal Lesions : Paleopathology of Cattle and Horse in Iron Age and Medieval Öland, Sweden

    Författare :Ylva Telldahl; Jan Storå; László Bartosiewicz; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Skeletal lesions; draught use of cattle; sacrificed horses; Iron Age; Middle Ages; Eketorp ringfort; Skedemosse wetland; Öland; sweden; osteoarkeologi; Osteoarchaeology;

    Sammanfattning : Central to this thesis is the relationship between animal husbandry practices and the associated pathological conditions. Since bone elements from the extremities are subjected to abnormal load when animals are put to hard work this research aims to go further and interpret the prevalence of varying lesions and their connection with animal husbandry by using methods such as osteometric analysis, conventional radiograpic and bone mineral study, as well as incorporated molecular analysis. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Refining of hydrochars/ hydrothermally carbonized biomass into activated carbons and their applications

    Författare :Wenming Hao; Niklas Hedin; Robert Mokaya; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Hydrothermally carbonized biomass; activated carbon; full factorial design; activated carbon disc; nanoparticles; iron oxide; CO2 separation; methylene blue; adsorption; Materials Chemistry; materialkemi;

    Sammanfattning : Hydrothermally treated biomass could not only be used as a fuel or a fertilizer but it can also be refined into high-value products. Activated carbons are one of those. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Hästarnas land : Aristokratisk hästhållning och ridkonst i Svealands yngre järnålder

    Författare :Anneli Sundkvist; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Archaeology; horsemanship; art of riding; aristorcracy; boatgraves; falconry; iconography; Arkeologi; Archaeology subjects; Arkeologiämnen; arkeologi; Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the dissertation is to discuss aristocratic horse-keeping and riding in Late Iron Age central Svealand (e. 550-1060 AD). Horse keeping is studied against the background of historical sources. Horses have been kept out of doors all year round in many areas, with or without human supervision. LÄS MER