Circular supply chain management: The role of the municipality within circular supply chain collaboration to achieve upscaling of circular renovation of Dutch owner-occupied housing

Collaborations and partnerships between supplying parties are of great importance for adopting circular principles in the built environment and should be investigated within the development of circular supply chain management (CSCM). Therefore, the focus of this research is on collaboration opportunities within CSCM, where the need for active...

Automatic robust controller synthesis: With application to a wet clutch system

A wet clutch is a device that transfers torque between two shafts via a hydraulic mechanism. Wet clutch control is key to achieve smooth and fast clutch engagements. Optimal control of a wet clutch is not trivial because of the complexity of the system due to nonlinearities, hybrid dynamics and changing dynamics over time due to changing...

New Bridge Keepers

The project concerns a minimal spatial design that re-invents the watersystem in South-Holland by connecting waterways with roads through social use. The water system of Holland functions not only as a very imporant structure to keep our feet dry, as well as a vital transport organ and recreational layer. Because of the developments in the past...

Enabling the hybrid retailer.

Platform design to support city centre retailers in improving their value proposition

Optimizing diesel engine condition monitoring: Research on diagnostic representation techniques based on in-cylinder pressure measurement

The aim of this thesis is to investigate whether other representation techniques of the in-cylinder pressure signal, besides the current pressure-crank angle curve, have the potential of improving the diagnosis in a condition monitoring program. Investigated are the quantitative representation of the heat release through Vibe parameters and the...

Local sustainable energy companies and municipal involvement: Designing a framework for municipal involvement

How can municipalities be helped in choosing their level of involvement in a local sustainable energy company? This research investigates how municipalities can be helped in choosing their level of involvement in a local sustainable energy company. It aims to know which different choices municipalities can make in deciding on their involvement...

CD-i over ATM via AAL5

A new kind of CD-i over ATM application has been proposed, using ATM Adaption Layer type 5, and an ATM adapter card located in a SUN Sparc station. The existing interfaces for CD-i over ATM will be described and some suggestions will be made to adapt them to this new application. Due to severe interfacing problems with the SUN Sparc this has not...

Getijdenanalyse van klinkwaarnemingen

Als onderdeel van de bodemdalingmetingen boven het Groninger gasveld voert de NAM ook klinkmetingen uit. Daarbij worden op 14 meetlocaties de dikteveranderingen van de bovenste 400 meter van de aardkorst, het Kwartaire bodemlagenpakket, gemeten. De meetmethode bestaat uit een onder spanning staande kabel die onderin een boorgat verankerd is en...

Oppompbare rubberdam: Verslag van de proeven

Schaalproeven op een opblaasbare kering (Fabridam).