Articles about thesis

"Like the day of a dream"

For the fifth consecutive year, the Department of Engineering Sciences and Mathematics had gathered all of the spring's theses presentations at the same day. This year, over 60 degree projects were presented in various technical areas, most of which were conducted in the form of sharp projects at the companies.

Exams about how a building can handle a fire

Elin Bergroth and Greta Torstensson, both fire engineers, have completed their master's thesis together on behalf of the construction company Isolamin, who works with wall structures for modular houses.

The thesis gave an employment and a prize

Thule Braheds MSc degree in Sustainable Energy Engineering focused on identifying energy efficiency measures in apartment buildings to meet the EU's 2020 target for near-zero energy (NZE) buildings. The work received a prize by the Swedish Society of HVAC Engineers SWEDVAC, and also led to the employment in a consulting firm.

Award-winning thesis on bio-based foam material

Nikolina Frisk, who recently completed her studies at the MSc program EEIGM, received the 2016 prize for best thesis by the Bo Rydin Foundation. The cash prize was 30 000 SEK.

Thesis in Chile

Lisa de Vahl is doing her thesis in a gold and silver mine in Patagonia in southern Chile, about 1,500 km south of Santiago. The mine is located on the eastern side of the Andes and the nearest community is Chile Chico where she and most of mine lives. From Chile Chico, only a few kilometers from the Argentine border and the city of Los Antigous.

Students built a Permobil for terrain

Building an all-terrain electric wheelchair with good traction and stability, that was the challenge chosen by engineering students Elias Löthman and Anton Danielsson for their thesis. The result was very successful, which is also the employer Permobil thought.

Best thesis in civil engineering

The Swedish Concrete Association awards an annual prize for the best thesis to students in Sweden, mainly in Civil Engineering. The universities nominate one, or sometimes a few theses, to be examined by an expert jury of language, scope, disposition, results and how to place their work in a larger context.

Master Thesis in South Africa

Pernilla Larsson is 25 years and final year of training Master Programme in Architectural Engineering with specialization House building at Luleå University of technology. She is now writing blog about her thesis.

WSP Civils Award for the best thesis

Each year, the WSP a prize for best thesis. This year the prize went to Anders Viking at Luleå University of Technology. The thesis was written for the Master Programme in Architectural Engineering.

Published:27 February 2016
Updated: 11 October 2019
By:IT
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