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Terwel, K.C. (author), Boot, W. (author), Nelisse, M. (author)After several major structural incidents in the Netherlands, such as the collapse of five balconies in Maastricht in 2001 resulting in two fatalities, various initiatives have been started to improve structural safety. Research studies were initiated on the characteristics, causes and consequences of structural incidents. In this paper the...journal article 2014
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Klein Breteler, M. (author), Mourik, G.C. (author)In het kader van de toetsing van de waterkeringen zoals voorgeschreven in de Waterwet dienen ook steenzettingen periodiek getoetst te worden. Dit wordt uitgevoerd met het Excel-programma Steentoets. Daarnaast kan Steentoets gebruikt worden als hulpmiddel voor het ontwerpen van steenzettingen. De afgelopen jaren is het programma verder verbeterd,...report 2014
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Rekveldt, M.T. (author), Plomp, J. (author), Van Well, A.A. (author)A new variant of Larmor neutron diffraction, applying only a single precession arm in the initial beam, is proposed. The single arm, together with the polarizer and analyser and possible rotators, are mounted in front of the sample. The great advantage with respect to the case with another precession arm in the reflected beam is that magnetic...journal article 2014
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Urlings, T.H. (author), Blank, J.L.T. (author), Niaounakis, T.K. (author)Doelmatige dienders is een studie naar de doelmatigheid van de voormalige Nederlandse regiokorpsen gedurende de periode 2000-2012. De resultaten wijzen uit dat de doelmatigheid het best te beïnvloeden is door het ziekteverzuim te beperken en de financiële middelen voor met name executief personeel en huisvesting op de juiste manier te alloceren....report 2014
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Hoeksema, Wouter (author)Seaway Heavy Lifting is an offshore contractor that transports, installs and decommissions offshore oil and gas platforms and offshore wind turbines. During transport, objects need to be secured on the deck, the so-called seafastening. In particular for parts of offshore wind turbines, called Transition Pieces, this proves to be difficult. The...master thesis 2014
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Alberts, J.S.C. (author)Om de parameters van een model te kunnen schatten aan de hand van een dataset gebruiken we een relatief nieuwe methode, een Approximate Bayesian Computation (ABC) methode. Vervolgens bekijken we twee variaties op de standaard ABC methode. De eerste construeert een Markovketen die onder de juiste omstandigheden convergeert naar de verdeling die...bachelor thesis 2014
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Jansen, S.C. (author)The law of conservation of energy, stating that energy cannot be created nor destroyed, is inadequate to measure the performance of energy systems in the built environment: Even though energy figures suggest differently, these systems generally present a very poor performance, as they achieve only a fraction what is theoretically possible. By...journal article 2014
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Aarnink, J.L. (author), De Boer, R. (author), Evers, G.A. (author), Kruis, M.C. (author), Van der Valk, K. (author)Project Jamaica Bay is a response to superstorm Sandy, occurring in October, 2012. The storm was a disaster for New York City, causing around 50 billion US dollars of damage. Research shows that 75% of the expected annual dam-age in New York occurs around the Jamaica Bay area. Another problem that has been going on for several decades is the...student report 2014
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Claassen, A.M. (author)Graduation postersmaster thesis 2014
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Zhang, Z. (author)A council and office building design of environmental council for UNmaster thesis 2014
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Steenkamer, T.M.C. (author)In Nederland neemt de vergrijzing met de jaren toe. In 2010 was 15% van de bevolking 65 jaar of ouder en de verwachting is voor 2030 dat de groep groeit naar 24%. In de toekomst zal het aantal opname in verzorgingscentra dalen. Er worden strengere eisen opgesteld om gebruik te maken van deze voorziening. Bovendien worden de mensen ten opzichte...master thesis 2014
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Riemersma, R.J. (author)Space for Change stands for a square which directly solves multiple important problems for the neighboorhood and at the same time has the opportunity to add several building masses. This square therefore has space for future needs.master thesis 2014
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Liem, V.C.G. (author)The Black Desert in the east of Jordan has recently gained attention in the archaeological domain due to the discovery of pre-historical structures and a vast amount of rockart depictions. The Department of Near Eastern Archaeology of the University of Leiden has started investigating the cultural developments within this area from c. 1000 BC to...master thesis 2014
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Hertzberger, R. (author), Arents, J. (author), Dekker, H.L. (author), Pridmore, D. (author), Gysler, C. (author), Kleerebezem, M. (author), Teixeira de Mattosa, M.J. (author)Hydrogen peroxide production is a well-known trait of many bacterial species associated with the human body. In the presence of oxygen, the probiotic lactic acid bacterium Lactobacillus johnsonii NCC 533 excretes up to 1 mM H2O2, inducing growth stagnation and cell death. Disruption of genes commonly assumed to be involved in H2O2 production (e...journal article 2014
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Fahim, P.B.M. (author)Since a company can merely perform as good as allowed by its suppliers, the extreme importance of supplier selection in supply chain management has been increasingly recognized. Supplier selection can be best described as a highly complex process due to the involvement of many, sometimes conflicting, both qualitative and quantitative criteria....master thesis 2014
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Schwartz, M. (author)Reappropriation of the abandoned shipyard on the bank of the Golden Horn estuary in Istanbul. The project introduces strategy for water collection , filtration and re-use throughout the building. Drawn from the heritage of ancient cisterns, the space is generated by repetition of columns which different properties appropriate different use.master thesis 2014
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Van Dijk, N. (author)A graduation thesis on the use of graphic analytical methods in curved beams and arches.master thesis 2014