The design of flexible, autonomous bin handling systems in a production environment

Fully autonomous bin handling systems are relatively new and examples of existing systems are hard to find. This makes designing such a system more difficult. The goal of this research is to provide insight in the effects of different design strategies of autonomous bin handling systems. This is done through a quantitative optimization model of...

Design of a Sleeping Cabin for the Hospitality Market

The design of a sleeping cabin for a new type of accommodation. The cabins must offer a high guest-per-area ratio, while still offering privacy and comfort. 100 Cabins will be produced and another 900 over the next 10 years. The main validation points of the design are: privacy, comfort, Cost of creation, building laws and character.

Research on the relationships between flood characteristics and fatalities: based on the flooding in New Orleans caused by hurricane Katrina

The new flood safety approach for the Netherlands includes, besides the probability of extreme water levels, other type of dike failures and the consequences of a flood. The consequences of a flood are economic damage, materialistic damage and the number of fatalities. To determine the possible number of fatalities during a flood, fatality...

Toepassingsmogelijkheden van vetiver gras en Cyperus rotundus op dijken

Het optimaliseren van een afleidingskanaal op Centraal - Java

Om de hoogwatergolf op de Lower Serang, een rivier op Centraal Java, snel af te voeren, moet een afleidingskanaal worden gegraven. Hiervoor moet een optimale oplossing worden gevonden, d.w.z. een oplossing waarbij de kosten minimaal zijn.

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