Sökning: "Gunnar Lundqvist"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden Gunnar Lundqvist.
1. Tobaksvanor i medelåldern : riskfaktormönster, rökstoppsattityder och erfarenheter av att sluta röka
Sammanfattning : Tobacco use, mostly smoking, has been a deeply rooted habit for many people for centuries. However, it was not until the second half of last century that the risks with smoking became obvious. Today when the bad consequences of smoking are recognized by almost all people, it is important to discuss why smokers choose to continue smoking. LÄS MER
2. Error and Traffic Control for High-Speed Networks
Sammanfattning : The Internet evolves rapidly, both in terms of the applications that use it and the networks that carry the traffic. This creates many important research tasks, both to adapt the networks that carry the traffic to work well together with the Internet protocols and to make the protocols robust to tolerate various underlying networks. LÄS MER
3. Managers’ Work, Working Conditions and Wellbeing in Small Companies with Profitable Growth
Sammanfattning : Background Managers’ work, working conditions and wellbeing are important determinants of occupational health in organizations. Nevertheless, little research has investigated these factors in the context of small growing businesses, which are known to contribute to employment, economic growth and social stability. LÄS MER
4. Novel cycles using carbon dioxide as working fluid : new ways to utilize energy from low-grade heat sources
Sammanfattning : This licentiate thesis proposes and analyzes three carbon dioxide novel cycles, namely: the carbon dioxide transcritical power cycle, the carbon dioxide Brayton cycle and the carbon dioxide cooling and power combined cycle. Due to the different characteristics of each cycle, the three cycles are suitable for different applications. LÄS MER
5. Load Shifting and Storage of Cooling Energy through Ice Bank or Ice Slurry Systems : modelling and experimental analysis
Sammanfattning : Ice based Cool Thermal Energy Storage (CTES) systems have attracted much attention during last few decades. The reasons are mainly of economical and environmental nature. LÄS MER