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van Dijk, F. (author)
master thesis 2017
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van Breugel, K. (author)
Ageing is an inherent feature of nature and, hence, of materials, structures and systems. Yet, it seems a rather new topic in both science and engineering. The main reason for increasing attention for ageing as a topic is the growing awareness that, particularly in industrialized countries, ageing of our assets is a financial burden for the...
journal article 2017
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Ersoy, A. (author)
Cities are centres of innovation, but they also face great challenges such as rapid urbanization, climate change and increased pressure on city services. While working in partnership has been considered as an essential element in urban management, the increasing interconnected nature of infrastructure networks has provided opportunities for...
journal article 2017
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Priemus, H. (author)
Between 1950 and 1990, housing was the driving force behind the spatial growth of the Randstad. Growth poles (1970s) and later VINEX locations (1990–2010) were the main components of growth management. Transport infrastructure has developed greatly since the 1920s. Since 1990, infrastructure development has increasingly become the structuring...
journal article 2017
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Tavlaridi, I. (author)
A study into the infrastructure and transportation practices of Chicago and how to redefine the experience of commute in the 21st century.
master thesis 2016
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Stakelbeek, R.A.R. (author)
The Delft University of Technology intends to aid in the development of autonomous vehicles by building their own experiment platform in the DAVI project. To be able to make valid decisions, an autonomous vehicle needs to know its surroundings. Many sensors are used to detect any objects within range, but the sensor information has to be...
master thesis 2016
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Shao, S. (author)
The theme of the landscape architecture graduation lab is “Flowscape”. It states the landscape infrastructure is not only a technical structure but also a carrier of natural and urban processes. It is proposed to solve the environmental problems and adapt to the surroundings as well as providing the appropriate environmental conditions for the...
master thesis 2016
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Steenstra, C.T. (author)
The widespread adoption of computer technologies fundamentally re-shaped the way companies operate. A deluge of systems and applications now support the daily activities of employees and managers alike, thus increasing the amount, value, and sensibleness of available data. This abundance of data provides new opportunities for applications...
master thesis 2016
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Phitakraxanti, Q. (author)
The infrastructure systems, which include highways, rails and tram have always been a major artery of every urban carpet, it moves economic, culture and other resources to where they are needed or where they wanted to be. From point A to point B, they moves through network of roads and rails. Cities depend on the infrastructures. However the...
master thesis 2016
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Huibregtse, E. (author), Morales Napoles, O. (author), Hellebrandt, L. (author), Paprotny, D. (author), De Wit, S. (author)
This paper presents a risk-based method to quantify climate change effects on road infrastructure, as a support for decision-making on interventions. This can be implemented in climate adaptation plans as an element of asset management. The method is illustrated by a specific case in which traffic on a road network is disrupted by the flooding...
journal article 2016
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Schenk, T. (author), Vogel, R.A. (author), Maas, N. (author), Tavasszy, L.A. (author)
Joint fact-finding has been advanced as a method for helping stakeholders grappling with technically intensive policy and planning challenges to collaboratively engage in research and arrive at shared sets of facts to inform their decision-making. This paper introduces joint fact-finding and considers its application in the context of...
journal article 2016
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van Lankveld, G. (author), Sehic, E. (author), Lo, J.C. (author), Meijer, S.A. (author)
Background. The Dutch railway company ProRail is performing large-scale capacity upgrades to their infrastructure network. As part of these upgrades, ProRail uses gaming simulations to help prepare train traffic controllers for new infrastructure situations. Researching the validity of these gaming simulations is essential, since the conclusions...
journal article 2016
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Zuiderwijk-van Eijk, A.M.G. (author)
While governments and researchers often focus on the opening of data through open data infrastructures, the adoption and use of open data infrastructures has received less attention, despite the fact that this use should result in the envisioned benefits. This study aims to examine to which extent and by which factors the acceptance and use of...
book chapter 2016
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Ertsen, M.W. (author)
In the first half of the 20th century, colonial rulers, a British firm and Sudanese farmers changed the Gezira Plain in Sudan into a large-scale irrigated cotton scheme. Gezira continues to be in use up to date. Its story shows how the abstract concept 'development' is shaped through the agency of humans and non-humans alike in government...
journal article 2016
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Schoenmaker, R. (author), Van der Lei, T.T.E. (author)
This paper is the result of an international, explorative study of the alignment of government and road authority goals from different European countries and Western Australia. The goal of the study is to advance the understanding of the development of performance management of road agencies. Agencies around the world are using performance...
journal article 2015
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Van der Helm, A.W.C. (author), Bhai, A. (author), Coloni, F. (author), Koning, W.J.G. (author), De Bakker, P.T. (author)
lecture notes 2015
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Van der Helm, A.W.C. (author), Bhai, A. (author), Coloni, F. (author), Koning, W.J.G. (author), De Bakker, P.T. (author)
Three years after Zaatari camp was established in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, to host Syrian refugees, its population has grown to 82,000 persons. Zaatari is one of the largest refugee camps in the world, in one of the most water scarce areas on earth. Since its establishment, drinking water has been delivered by trucks to communal...
conference paper 2015
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Van Eekelen, S.J.M. (author)
A basal reinforced piled embankment consists of a reinforced embankment on a pile foundation. The reinforcement consists of one or more horizontal layers of geosynthetic reinforcement (GR) installed at the base of the embankment. The design of the GR is the subject of this thesis. A basal reinforced piled embankment can be used for the...
doctoral thesis 2015
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Le, B.N. (author)
The city Utrecht is currently growing towards the A12 Highway and the city Nieuwegein. It is facing complexity problems such as increase in density, population and traffic intensities. However, the Highway (A12) has become a physical barrier and separates the urban fabric of Utrecht. This has a negative impact on the city’s qualities due to...
master thesis 2015
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Zhang, X. (author)
The project will explore a comprehensive landscape approach with Dort- mund-Ems-Canal in Mu?nster. By integrating the canal into the context of Mu?nster, I want to gain a applicable strategy to convert the post-navigable canal into a crucial component of the landscape structure in the modern city.
master thesis 2015
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