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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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Kokkos, A. (author)This Master’s thesis is focused on the ambiguous topic concept of Designing for Deconstruction and its application within the construction industry. The aim of the research is to investigate the feasibility of the concept by pointing out the main topics of interest that could influence its overall performance and propose a strategy that will...master thesis 2014
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Moron, A.J. (author)Het probleem in Beira (Mozambique) is dat de stad een matig- tot sterke bevolkingsgroei kan verwachten tot en met 2035. De huidige drinkwaterzuivering staat 100 km van de stad af door verzilting van de Pungue-rivier. Uiteindelijk is het gunstiger gebleken om de hoofd-transportleiding te vervangen en de zuivering uit te breiden, in plaats van een...master thesis 2014
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Bosman, G.L. (author)For this research a pilot project is conducted focusing on the wood wastestream from the consumer market. The waste generation growth is higher than the population growth due to increased consumption. Therefore, keeping materials in continuous loops for efficient waste management and to provide the materials for future generations gains...master thesis 2014
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Krommyda, K. (author)The current assignment constitutes a concentrating documentation of the research, analysis and re-design implemented within the R-MIT Graduation Studio [Research on Restoration, Modification, Intervention and Transformation] at the TU Delft Faculty of Architecture, during the academic period of 2013-2014. The specific theme of the current studio...master thesis 2014
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Tegkelidis, A. (author)As we have seen so far, the phenomenon of extrastatecraft[2] has been reconfiguring the “urban software” in the national scale of the Netherlands, affecting simultaneously multiple municipal cores with geopolitically background of high importance. In that sense, Rotterdam’s Timmerhuis is subjected to the described reformations that have been...master thesis 2014
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Sütcü, U. (author)Since the introduction of the coffee houses, Istanbul gained an important element to form a public sphere. These places enhanced the forming of a public opinion which is a crucial aspect of a democratic society. In the Ottoman empire these places were even seen as a nest for the opposition. Nowadays public spaces are threatened by a...master thesis 2014
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Warmerdam, K.M. (author)De hoofdvraag voor het afstudeerproject is hoe een bestaand kantoorgebouw getransformeerd kan worden naar woningen met klimaat adaptieve methoden? Om een antwoord op deze vraag te kunnen geven is het onderzoek gericht op klimaat adaptieve methoden welke toepasbaar zijn binnen de architectonische opgave binnen Nederland. Het onderzoeksdoel was om...master thesis 2014