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Van Sitteren, M.M. (author)The lower leg stump is not a stable volume. Volume changes during the day between -10% and +5% may occur and these are caused by fluid movements in the stump. These volume changes can mess up a good fitting prosthetic socket and this can lead to pain and injuries. A new invention called “Unimode Beams” solves this issue by placing over 100 beams...master thesis 2016
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Henssen, V.D. (author)Introduction This report is part of a graduation project performed for KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KLM). KLM is the flag carrier airline of the Netherlands. The report is about the introduction of the iPad as information source for the ground agents at KLM and the ergonomics concerning the use of it. The main goal of the iPad is to improve the...master thesis 2012
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Nuri, N. (author)The project focuses on using vacuum for laparoscopic graspings instead of regular forceps. Since regular forceps have notches on them when the surgeon is stressed or inexperienced they might damage the tissue.When vacuum is used, since the maximum vacuum you can create is limited there is no risk of damaging the tissue. A new product has been...master thesis 2010
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Van de Kreke, T.P. (author)Education is ever changing. The latest development, the introduction of the Bachelor-Master structure, has shifted the focus of the educational system to more activating and practical pedagogy. Parallel to this change, the number of students at the Delft University of Technology will increase drastically in the next ten years. Up till now, the...master thesis 2010
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Hensbroek, M.C. (author)AIMS: Monitors mounted on boom?arms, provide the opportunity to position the monitor to establish an ergonomically optimal way. Unfortunately users are unaware of the ergonomic monitor position and often therefore suffer physical discomfort. The aims of the study were to: establish the ergonomic guidelines for the monitor position in minimally...master thesis 2010