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van Iersel, Joost (author)
This paper aims to explore the applicability of the standardization of heritage and sustainability values in the context of church transformations in the Netherlands. Through comparative research on available assessment tools, specifically focusing on church transformations, the study investigates whether these tools extend beyond their original...
master thesis 2024
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Bon, Adriaan (author)
The upcoming circular economy has consequences for the application of materials within the building sector, which requires a different mindset and way of designing from the architect. The aim of this research is to develop a Circularity Overview in which the materials of a building can be assessed for circularity and environmental impact. The...
master thesis 2023
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Chen, Billy (author)
This thesis explores the use of the palimpsest as a theoretical framework for adapting a heritage building. The research studies the former Maranatherkerk in Castricum, Noord-Holland. Set against a backdrop of ever-increasing secularisation in the Netherlands, the former Maranathakerk characterises the struggle faced by many decommissioned...
master thesis 2023
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de Jong, Sjimmie (author)
This paper examines the valuation and perception of de Hoeksteen, a heritage building in the Netherlands. Expert stakeholders, such as the municipality and architecture historian Joop van Stigt, value the building for its aesthetic qualities and historical significance. In contrast, users of the building, particularly the community organization...
master thesis 2023
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Smeenge, Margo (author)
During adaptive re-use of heritage obejcts, experiential value of characteristics is often overlooked. This project highlights the importance of the effect of architecture on the psyche and how integrating this into the value assessment, a more holistic heritage approach can be realised. Religious heritage often has the capacity to astonish,...
master thesis 2023
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Blauw, Thomas (author)
This thesis consists of a paper about spatial quality in neo gothic churches and a design project about transforming the St. Barbarachurch in Culemborg. The paper explores the effects of different spatial solutions that can be used for transforming neo gothic churches on the spatial quality to draw learning for future design assignments...
master thesis 2023
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Cozma, Nicoleta (author)
This thesis explores the potentialities of neo-gothic churches’ preservation and redesign in order to re-connect people and nature. It aims to identify elements of neo-gothic churches that are compatible with a biophilic and nature-inclusive mindset. At the same time, it reflects upon incompatibilities and how these can be overcome in order to...
master thesis 2023
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Nijenhuis, Bas (author)
In Europe Christianity faces steady decline, causing dwindling attendance at<br/>churches. As a result congregations are no longer able to afford the upkeep for their churches, forcing them to end services in these buildings. This caused many grand and historic church buildings to become vacant, and means that many will follow in the near future...
master thesis 2023
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Sarma, Tanishka (author)
This project explores the utilisation of the collective memory of vacant churches and the architectural elements within them as incentives for their transformation and reuse. The number of decommissioned churches in the Netherlands is increasing with rapid secularisation, and many churches remain empty. The purpose of this paper is to find a...
master thesis 2023
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Evenblij, Felix (author)
This paper utilizes a modular generative design framework, as proposed by Azadi &amp; Nourian (2021b), to create a serious game that includes a novel phase - the development phase - in addition to the three phases proposed in the original framework: planning, configuration, and shaping. The serious game incorporates both digital and physical...
master thesis 2023
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Ritsema, Mark Jorrit (author)
Churches have always been the centre of Dutch society to gather under one roof (De Kruijf &amp; De Roest, 2010). Due to the secularization of the Netherlands, church vacancy is increasing. Currently, churches still fulfill a central function within a city, village or neighborhood (Kerkmagazine, 2022). The Grote- of Mariakerk is one of them, and...
master thesis 2023
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Steevensz, Levi (author)
More and more churches are closing, facing vacancy, or even being demolished at an alarming rate, as a result of the declining amount of ecclesiastical in the Netherlands. While many churches are being repurposed, this isn’t always easy, as repurposing is an extremely emotional process for the local community. The locals hope to maintain their...
master thesis 2023
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van Etten, Marc (author)
Erosion of the seabed around offshore structures, due to current and waves, is a common occurrence.<br/>Scour protection by rock placement can be done in order to limit erosion and its consequences. Tideway<br/>Offshore Solutions will use the multipurpose vessel ’Living Stone’ to execute such rock placement<br/>operations. Aboard the Living...
master thesis 2017
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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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Chang, J. (author)
master thesis 2017
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Bui, N.C. (author)
The investigation into the dynamic behavior of a cable during installation was done with the aim of improving cable installation for safety, operational and commercial value. In order to increase the operational limit of the vessel during cable installation, the investigation into improvement systems was desired. The workability of a vessel...
master thesis 2016
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Kevelam, M.D.J. (author)
In the offshore industry rock is used for different kind of applications, such as scour protection and pipeline protection. In deep water operations, but also increasingly in shallow water operations, use is made of the method by guiding the rock from the water surface to the seabed with a fallpipe. During a rock placement operation a current...
master thesis 2016
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Duijm, L.B.J. (author)
This thesis describes the creation and validation a three dimensional numerical model in Orcaflex of a fall pipe system. It was used to investigate the system’s dynamic behavior under a range of normal and more extreme operating conditions.
master thesis 2015
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Tang, S.H. (author)
A worldwide civil aviation accident survey for the period of 2002 till 2011, conducted by the CAA-UK shows that in this time period nearly 40% of all the aircraft accidents involved loss of control. Despite the fatal outcomes, reconfigurable flight control might have been able to recover the aircraft by efficiently utilizing the remaining...
master thesis 2014
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Boonman, D. (author), Broich, C. (author), Deerenberg, R. (author), Groot, K. (author), Hamraz, A. (author), Kalthof, R. (author), Nieuwint, G. (author), Schneiders, J. (author), Tang, Y. (author), Wiegerink, J. (author)
This technical report was written as a part of the Design Synthesis Exercise (DSE), part of the third year Aerospace Engineering Bachelor curriculum of the Delft University of Technology. Ten students, together forming DSE group S12, have worked together for eleven weeks to come to this result. The report describes the design of an innovative...
student report 2011
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