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Heinen, Annette (author)This research clarifies the relations between the growing e-commerce sector and the logistic sector. The last-mile transportation of goods bought via e-commerce is growing, which leads to negative impacts on the environment and mobility. A Causal Loop Diagram (CLD) illustrating the relations is made and a simulation model is build quantifying...master thesis 2021
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Klomp, S.R.J. (author)A new sustainable strategy for shrinking city Detroit.master thesis 2012
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Blok, Adriaan (author)Selective laser melting (SLM) is an additive manufacturing technique, which is currently on the rise of being used for manufacturing bone implants. Spinal cage, dental and hip implants can for example be manufactured using SLM. Ti6Al4V lattice structures, categorised as metamaterials, can be printed by SLM with mechanical properties close to...master thesis 2019
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Go, S.Y. (author)Design of the different elements in the Structural Subsystem of Delfi-n3Xt. This is done by implementation of the lessons learned and solutions to problems encountered with Delfi-C3. First different options for CubeSats are considered and traded. Afterwards the detailed design is treated. Also the arrangement of the different subsystems and...master thesis 2009
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Knepper, sebastiaan (author)Dutch homes use 70% of their total energy consumption for domestic hot water purposes and space heating. Currently, this energy is yielded through the use of natural gas. In order to meet Dutch Climate Agreement goals, which were agreed upon December 2018, Low Temperature District Heating (LTDH) is expected as being the most promising...master thesis 2019
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Prins, G. (author)A case study on the Boeing 747 Integrated Drive Generator for predicting the remaining useful life (RUL) of the component. Real aircraft data is used with the neural network methodology for the prognostic model. Cost savings can be achieved by applying the model in aircraft maintenance.master thesis 2016
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Steverink, B. (author)In response to the implementation and abolishment of a tax on all O&D airline tickets in The Netherlands, research has been initiated in order to investigate how airport choice by passengers, competition between substitute airports and the decisions made by the supply-side of the market have evolved in the period before, during and after the tax...master thesis 2010
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Stolk, J.J. (author)The commercial aviation industry is currently characterized by fierce competition between airlines. In order to compete in the contemporary airline industry, airlines need to focus on cost reductions and efficient operations. Within the airline industry, KLM is one of the main competitors. With a history of over 95 years, KLM is one of the main...master thesis 2015
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Chandrashekar, VIVEK (author)Intralogistics is a crucial part of the supply chain and is continuously influenced by the drivers such as globalisation, mass customisation, and shorter product life cycles. The challenges brought about by the pandemic have accelerated the ’shifting pattern’ towards automation in transport & logistics. With the push towards higher...master thesis 2021
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Jongenotter, Jesse (author)The aim of this research is to make the early design process more efficient. This is done with a parametric model, which compares high-rise stability systems. The research is focused on the stability systems shear walls, core, outrigger and tube. All systems are executed in concrete cast-in-situ, in the range from 100 to 250 m. The parametric...master thesis 2021
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Khande, Pravin (author)To cope up with the rapid industrialization, urbanization and population it is very important to make use of sustainable water treatment technologies to reuse the processed water. Now a days, with technological advancements in anaerobic digestion (AD) process it is possible to recover some of the resources. AD can be coupled with the membrane to...master thesis 2020
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Wiskerke, J. (author)This paper aims to improve the execution of complex projects by the development of a functional framework using a systems approach guided by the six steps from the Deweyan Inquiry. Readers unfamiliar with the systems approach I recommend reading the chapters 1,2,4 and 5 of the Delft Systems Approach(Veeke,2008). The developed framework offers a...master thesis 2015
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Lakerveld, J. (author)Fokker Aerostructures is a Dutch company, specialized in developing, designing and manufacturing products and technologies for the aerospace and defense industry. Fokker is currently developing the E-Lighter®; a lightweight, portable energy source that uses diesel to generate electric power. At the moment it is solely being developed for the...master thesis 2011
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Sarkar, Alankrita (author)With the emergence of the latest concept of smart cities, there is a rapid change of lifestyle and a mass migration to cities. At the same time, cities have high demands of infrastructure such as transport and building, and resources such as food, water, and energy, as well as issues like scarcity of adequate land, unapproachable government. All...master thesis 2017
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Gilding, D.T. (author)Geothermal energy is hot and sustainable. A recent run for licences has sparked questions on the optimisation and recovery of geothermal energy from the subsurface of the Netherlands through optimal project placement. The effect of heterogeneities on interference of geothermal projects in the West Netherlands Basin and the target Early...master thesis 2010
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Boon, M.J.G.N. (author)The present study focuses on understanding the effect of load and temperature on Acoustic Emission (AE) signal propagation in an Aluminium 2024-T3 panel. In addition, the ability of an AE system to locate damage under these operational and environmental conditions was evaluated. The work was performed in two stages. In stage one, the wave group...master thesis 2014
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Dvorsky, Nicholas (author)An idea was proposed to allow an autonomous drone to have indefinite flight times over the ocean by applying renewable energy technologies and theory to generate electricity in flight. This is considered less as a way to save energy, but to permit the use of such a drone from a ship not capable of safely retrieving it. One novel component of...master thesis 2021