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U-Kite development
(2000)
The Following thesis describes the work which was undertaken in the conception, development, and the construction of an open sea towed vehicle used to deploy a wide range of oceanographic monitoring equipment. This streamlined ...
Optimisation of the structural design of a wind turbine
(2000)
The aim of this research is to examine the area of wind energy, in particular wind turbines. Then look at ways how the structural design of wind turbines can be improved and optimised.
Development of a design for the environment workbench software tool
(2000)
The research described in this thesis was developed as part of the Green Advisor for Concurrent Engineering (GACE) Project. The GACE Project was founded under the Applied Research Grants Scheme administered by Enterprise ...
A decision support system for end-of-life products
(2003)
In recent years public awareness of environmental issues has increased dramatically. This awareness has resulted in increased governmental control of related matters, for example, of waste and of industrial emissions. ...
An integrated design and manufacture methodology for injection moulded components
(2002)
Traditionally, the uncertainties associated with the development of plastic injection moulded components resulted in a product development cycle of design, built and break. This sequential process adds considerable time ...
Implementing a site waste management plan - a case study of a medium sized building contractor in Ireland
(2012)
Construction and demolition waste management is becoming increasingly important on construction sites as landfill space in Ireland is rapidly depleting and waste management costs are rising. Due to these factors waste ...
The importance and accuracy of wind power forecasts
(2010)
Due to the global crisis o f climate change many countries throughout the world are
installing the renewable energy o f wind power into their electricity system. Wind
energy causes complications when it is being integrated ...
Designing limited autonomous robotic systems
(2010)
The aim of this research is to identify and select a cost effective platform and approach to the design and development of low cost autonomous mobile robotic systems. A requirement for such a platform is that it should be ...
The development, application and implementation of embedded software algorithms for pyroelectric gas level monitors
(2006)
The research described in this thesis has been carried out over a 20-month period as part of a college /industry partnership project. This project is a partnership between the Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology and Monicon ...
Development of an integrated approach to reliability management and operation
(2001)
The research described in this thesis has been developed as a part of the Reliability and Field Data Management for Multi-component Products (REFIDAM) Project. This project was founded under the Applied Research Grants ...