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Delver, D. (author)
The truck industry plays a major role in the transportation of goods within the European Union. Although the production of green house gasses has decreased in the past years, there is still room for improvement. The typical European truck nowadays is box-shaped due to current legislation. Upcoming changes of the European Commission in...
master thesis 2014
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Weeda, A. (author)
When it comes to user-friendliness and the relations to the city centre, a lot of station areas need improvement. The aim of this graduation project was to transform the station area of Zwolle into an inviting, user-friendly and well-connected part of the city. The result is a design (based on research) that shows the potential for the inviting,...
master thesis 2009
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Nielsen, T. (author)
An urban mobility solution for car drivers was designed for the sponsor company Giant Bicycles. The final design manifested as a folding electric bicycle that stores and recharges in the trunk of a car. An innovative folding mechanism was developed, allowing it to stand upright when folded in the trunk. The folding action is assisted by the...
master thesis 2010
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Keijzer, L. (author)
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of different measures on car use at the TU Delft. Therefore a stated-choice experiment is executed, including binary choice situations between the car and public transport or the bicycle. As a result, models describing the influence of different measures on people’s travel mode choice are...
master thesis 2016
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van der Weijden, Joep (author)
The Dutch Government is picking up the pace in the energy transition. However, the expansion of wind generation is facing congestion challenges, and the decarbonization of household heating and agricultural mobility proves that electrification is not always an option. These challenges occur together in rural areas like Oudeschip. <br/>Hydrogen...
master thesis 2020
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de Jong, Eduard (author)
<b>Introduction: </b>The context of mobility is changing rapidly and new mobility solutions are gaining momentum. Ford is expanding towards an auto and a mobility company and experiments with offering mobility solutions. These experiments should help Ford in discovering emerging opportunities. Traditional product development is not suitable for...
master thesis 2017
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Seznec, G.Y. (author)
TomTom is the leading provider of location and navigation solutions. The company is constantly looking for new solutions that improve people's lives and bring them wherever they want to go faster and more informed. This project is about bringing some of the ambitions of TomTom Traffic Manifesto to concrete products or services, that help people...
master thesis 2011
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Kieskamp, E. (author)
In the future of 2025 several themes will define the city context. As more and more people move towards the city they feed the process of segregation. Separated groups of people are living together in one area, but without any feeling of a city community. The growing dominance of wireless communication and information has made it possible for...
master thesis 2011
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Kempenaar, M.C. (author)
Research: (1) Exploring the role of infrastructure in transforming the metropolitan region of São Paulo into a sustainable metropolitan environment by utilizing the existing infrastructure as a backbone for future economic, environmental and social development. (2) Exploring the opportunity of infrastructure as a key strategy for the inclusion...
master thesis 2014
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Kanjanapanyakom, R. (author)
A research and design package development of the informal mobility in Bangkok to promote multi modality
master thesis 2010
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Mense, R.T. (author)
Development of an electric drive for the Rollz rollator in order to create a mobility aid that holds the middle between a rollator and a mobility scooter. The security of an electric drive to fall back on in case of need gives elderly the confidence to walk more often and leave the mobility scooter at home.
master thesis 2011
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Stubbs, Robby (author)
Informal actors possess a practical knowledge of the city, a sort of ‘secret know-how’, of how to move and operate in an environment that is unwelcoming to them. How could this knowledge be used as a tool or input of urban design? By considering the knowledge and ways of operating of the informal actors in a city, the following research has...
master thesis 2019
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Soerjo, E.A.A. (author)
This Integrated Product Design master thesis comprises a report of the process of designing a water transport hub concept for Stadshavens Rotterdam, based on the experience of travel and transfer. It was executed for Gemeentewerken Rotterdam. ASSIGNMENT The inital assignment was to create a ‘climate-neutral transport hub’ for the future...
master thesis 2011
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van der Zee, Menno (author)
Privately owned cars are an unsustainable mode of transportation, especially in cities. New Mobility on Demand (MoD) services should offer a convenient and sustainable alternative to privately owned cars. Notable in this field is the recent uprise of ride-sharing services such as offered by companies like Uber and Grab. Such services, especially...
master thesis 2018
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Fetter Brücker Liserre, Marina (author)
The research and project evolved from the analysis of nomadic patterns of mobile groups original to the Almaty region of Kazakhstan prior to Soviet rule, which was then led to an investigation of nomadic metaphysics. The conclusion of this analysis suggests that aspects of mobility such as ephemerality and informality – long deemed as...
master thesis 2022
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Daanen, H.S. (author)
The Offshore wind industry harvests energy in offshore locations, using large turbines to convert this energy to electrical power. The electricity is gathered and transported to shore via cables. These cables need to be protected from external hazards that could result in damages and thus economic losses. Generally the cables are buried in the...
master thesis 2017
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Blokdijk, R. (author)
Not being able to rely on one’s eyes is a condition that reduces the quality of life, for we live in a visually oriented world. This is especially important when looking at personal mobility. The aim of this graduation project is to design a new product that can improve the quality of life of a visually impaired person (VIP). Analysis of the...
master thesis 2012
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Frenaij, M.P.H. (author)
master thesis 2014
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Uygur, D. (author)
The entirety of built environment exists in a state of flux and adaptation under the effect of a mutual relation between society and its spatial outcomes. Since human beings’ existence cannot be separated from space and its man-made forms, built environment can alter people through embedded biases. And these biases are mostly manifested by...
master thesis 2016
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Echavarria Restrepo, Maria (author)
This master thesis explores how to extend the product line of the Dutch stroller company JOOLZ with products that support parents in their homes. Traditionally JOOLZ designs , but want to explore possibilities beyond this market segment. The focus of the assignment is parent life in a large metropolis, such as Tokyo, New York and Amsterdam....
master thesis 2017
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