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van der Wees, A.J. (author), van den Berg, J.I. (author)
NLR mainly performs applied scientific research for use in the aerospace industry. In many cases the product has the form of an information system for the design, production and usage of aerospace vehicles. Within this context, the mathematician contributes, in cooperation with specialists from other disciplines such as aerodynamics, structures,...
report 1990
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Mohamed, A.S. (author)
doctoral thesis 2001
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Hartmann, L. (author)
A25 September 2005, Barents Sea, near Murmansk.Ten metres under the surface of the sea, the launch tube of the Mstislav, a Rostropovich class nuclear submarine, grinds open. The countdown for the launch of a Volna R-29R slbm (Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile) starts: For many years, satellites were launched into orbit in the nose cone of a...
journal article 2002
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Van Dijk, K. (author)
doctoral thesis 2004
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Abu-Madi, M.O.R. (author)
As a result of chronic water scarcity, the countries of the MENA region (Middle East and Northern Africa) recognize reclaimed wastewater as a non-conventional water resource. Nonetheless, in this region, substantial amounts of the wastewater that are collected are still discharged into the sea or water courses without treatment. Moreover, most...
doctoral thesis 2004
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Van Esbroeck, N. (author)
master thesis 2009
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Rogic, T. (author)
This thesis deals with design guidelines, as defined in the field of architectural conservation, by focusing on the problem of the conversion of industrial buildings. It is generally agreed that the best way to secure the future life of industrial heritage is through their adaptive reuse. The former function of ‘production’ for these buildings...
doctoral thesis 2009
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Panagiotidou, E. (author)
The present paper aims at communicating the business world the vision of sustainable competitiveness entailing the adoption of the new business models of producing, selling and maintaining performance over time. These models include strategies that can head firms in designing and producing goods that facilitate the efficient use of resources...
conference paper 2010
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Kinkel, R. (author)
The development of a platform, which encourages companies and designers in the reuse of waste materials.
master thesis 2012
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Kroon, L.K. (author)
In de Utrechtse wijk Hoograven (Utrecht-Zuid) staat al decennialang een ruïne van een steenfabriek, vlakbij de splitsing van de Vaartse Rijn en het Merwedekanaal, even ten noorden van de A12. De steenfabriek, met de naam "De Liesbosch", stamt uit 1916, maar sinds 1983 resten er slechts vier muren. Tijdens dit afstudeerproject is een studie...
master thesis 2012
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Stanciu, O. (author)
When dealing with a project related to the RMIT studio, one knows from the very beginning that the main concern will be the reintegration of a building and/or site on different levels: built (usually urban fabric) economic, social, etc. However, what is more challenging is to see whether you can take a step further from reintegration and see...
master thesis 2012
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Naber, N.R. (author)
The subject of this thesis is the reuse of hollow core slabs from office building to residential buildings. It was written as final part of the master Civil Engineering of the TU Delft. The occasion for this particular topic is the short functional lifetime of buildings compared to the technical lifetime of their concrete load bearing structure....
master thesis 2012
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Howarth, G.C. (author)
This thesis describes the development an innovative reusable bottle and beverage enhancement system that will be used to kick-start the recently founded company Oto. The Oto Bottle brings convenience, fun and sustainability to the creation of on-the-move beverages. As such, the thesis is carried out in parallel with two Strategic Product Design...
master thesis 2012
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Van Overmeir, A.L. (author)
About the transformation of a former laboratory into a short stay establishment. With apartments, swimming pool, fitness a restaurant and a café. Aim: realizing a luxury establishment while complementing the historical fabric and the sloping landscape.
master thesis 2012
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Cuber, A.W.A.P. (author)
Hybrid buildings Zaanlijn graduation lab project. The project deals with the re-use of industrial heritage commonly found in the Zaanstreek.
master thesis 2013
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Legierse, G.P.L. (author)
Increasingly, harbour activities in the harbour of Rotterdam are moving west towards the Northsea (Maasvlakte I & II). This impoverishes harbour areas close to Rotterdam like the Stadshavens area. The municipality of Rotterdam is trying to revitalize these areas by transforming them into sustainable living and working communities. Evides N.V. is...
master thesis 2013
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Van der Ploeg, J.C. (author)
During the design process, structural engineers are required to create more efficient designs while achieving maximum integration with other disciplines, satisfying design requirements and ensuring sufficient safety. Even though many algorithms, tools and case studies of computational optimisations for structural design are available in both...
master thesis 2013
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Blanksma, A.K. (author)
Since the economic crisis in 2008 there is a common impression that things are about to change. No more large scale newly built neighbourhoods, growth is no longer a keyword. More transformation, reuse and redevelopment within the existing city boundaries is. New building assignments like increasing number of 1- and 2 person households and...
master thesis 2013
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Schetters, M.J.A. (author)
Calcium carbonate pellets are produced as a by-product in the softening process. In The Netherlands, these pellets are applied as a raw material in several industrial and agricultural processes. The sand grain inside the pellet hinders the application in some high potential market segments such as paper and glass. Earlier work showed that it is...
master thesis 2013
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Glias, A. (author)
The goal of this thesis is to research the feasibility level of reusing existing structural concrete elements. Nowadays, a major problem that the Dutch building industry is facing is the high vacancy rate of office buildings. The available solutions for the vacant offices are transformation or demolition. Transformation is the best solution but...
master thesis 2013
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