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Aishah Mahyarni Imran, Aishah (author)As the population grows, the need for mobility has been growing in recent years. In the case of urban mobility, this trend is subsequently followed by the existence of high-frequency bus transit service since last decades. This service is more prone to the bus-bunching problem since the headway between the consecutive buses can be very short,...master thesis 2018
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van der Linde, Lisa (author), Leclercq, Vincent (author), Wopereis, Ligaya (author)The United States of America have a safety standard for flood protection of 1/100 year. However the flood protections in the Washington D.C. do not comply with this requirement. During this study the levees in Washington D.C. area were analysed and it was found, that in order to comply with the 1/100 safety standard the levees in the...student report 2018
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De Poli, Matteo (author)Underground infrastructures and the importance of the people’s safety and structures robustness are relevant and contemporary issues in the civil engineering industry. The demand for this infrastructural typology has developed to such an extent that the need for a better and cost-beneficial knowledge of the risks is necessary.<br/>This thesis...master thesis 2018
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CUI, YAONIAN (author)In this thesis,two essential parts of microspectrometer are designed, fabricated and measured. They are a hot wire of polysilicon with constant temperature profile that used as the IR light source, and the LVOF which is aimed at IR spectral range. In order to have the desired IR source, the hot wire should have temperature distribution as...master thesis 2018
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Kahraman, Ipek (author)Fear as one of the earliest survival mechanisms of humankind has significant effects on how people lived in cities since ancient times. Today fear is embedded in the physical characteristics of the urban space and how it is perceived by its inhabitants. It transforms the spatial behaviors of the contemporary citizens into introverted spatial...master thesis 2018
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Gadgil, Nitish (author)Increasing CO2 levels in the atmosphere due to over-dependence on fossil fuels is a growing concern. Its alarming impact on global climate has prompted the United Nations (UN) to set up its sustainable goal of carbon-neutrality. Electrochemical reduction of CO2 (ERC) is one of the solutions of carbon neutral cycle, which can be driven by...master thesis 2018
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Ribbens, Frank (author)The competiveness between businesses is continuously increasing and multi-sided platforms seek to reduce cost, increase efficiency and improve the quality of products and services. This research explored the role of blockchain technology as a driver for business model innovation of multi-sided platforms. This case study contributed to scientific...master thesis 2018
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Bao, Shiwei (author)This research tackles the Train Unit Shunting Problem (TUSP) in train maintenance service sites. Many researches focus on producing feasible solutions, but only a few of them concentrate on the robustness of solutions. In reality, it is preferred to generate robust plans against unpredictable disturbances. Besides, the approach is expected to...master thesis 2018
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Noris Martinez, Leonel (author)Power outages can damage severely critical infrastructures such as telecommunication networks, financial services, water supplies and hospitals and completely shutting down production at companies. While most power blackouts usually last from some minutes to few hours, some can last days or even weeks. Furthermore, it is likely that these kinds...master thesis 2018
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Grazian, Francesca (author)The Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) has been introduced decades ago for low power applications, and more recently, it has been used for industrial high power applications. WPT is gaining popularity because it presents several advantages over the power transfer through cable, such as the galvanic insulation between the power source and the load,...master thesis 2018
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ARES MORENO, ALEJANDRA (author)Due to the environmental awareness of the last decades, the concept of Green Port is introduced and used regularly. Nevertheless, an agreed-upon definition does not exist, leading to the rise of questions about what they are and how to develop them. For that reason, the aim of this research is to analyze and define what a Green Port is and to...master thesis 2018
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Wei, Zhihao (author)This project aims to explore the possibilities of renovate Centraal Beheer into a new VMBO school.master thesis 2018
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de Ridder, Robin (author)This research aims to uncover the transformation potential of the structural vacant office space in Rotterdam to residential space. The office market in the Netherlands has become a replacement market. The result of this replacement market is that users can choose to rent the highest quality offices at the best locations due to the surplus of...master thesis 2018
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Lv, Ruiqi (author)The graduation project attempts to discuss the possible approaches for transferring the Centraal Beheer into a leisure and recreation center.master thesis 2018
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Gritsenko, Alina (author)A composite slab consisting of in-situ casted reinforced concrete on profiled sheeting, which is connected to steel beams by shear connectors, is a common structural flooring system in office and multi-storey car park buildings. The headed welded studs, which are most widely used shear connectors, are inexpensive and easy to install because they...master thesis 2018
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Ramirez Infante, David (author)The Inter-Amount Times (IAT) adaptive sampling technique has been used for the analysis of hydrological response in urban areas. The analysis of hydrological response often requires the correct use and interpretation of temporal parameters such as lag time adapted to complexities and requirements of urban environments.<br/>In this thesis, the...master thesis 2018
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Mustaqim, Mustaqim (author)The use of geotextile for slope strengthening was proven based on the investigation and report by Kuwano, Miyata, and Koseki (2014). Therefore, this research examines the impact of geotextile application on slope stability in newly-elevated area in Yuriage, Natori City, Japan. This project discussed the analysis of geotextile-reinforced slope by...master thesis 2018
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Keyzer, Lennart (author)Shallow bays in the Caribbean, like Baie Orientale and Baie de L'Embouchure in Saint Martin, are often sheltered by coral reefs and covered by seagrass meadows. They provide valuable services as tourism and coastal protection. The ecosystems are linked through biological, chemical and physical processes. But they are under pressure due to sea...master thesis 2018
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Gale Dewo, Gale (author)An upper limb prosthesis, i.e. a hand prosthesis, is a device to replace the function of an upper limb on upper limb amputees. In developing countries, amputees’ access to the device is scarce to unavailable. In addition to the absence of experts in those areas, currently there are no automatic measurement methods for upper limb amputees...master thesis 2018