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Clearesta, E. (author)
master thesis 2017
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Wittmann, D. (author)
Introduction to Life Cycle Assessment and Ecoinvent: Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) models the complex interaction between a product and the environment form cradle to grave. The aim of the LCA is to capture the environmental impact of a product and helps with decision making. One of the background databases for LCA is Ecoinvent. Studied Problem:...
master thesis 2016
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Santegoeds, O.J. (author)
master thesis 2016
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de Luis, R.H. (author)
In this thesis work we solve the problem of optimal placement and sizing of distributed generation by using an original Fuzzy Adaptive Particle Swarm Optimization algorithm and a Mixed Integer Linear Programming formulation of the problem. The goal of integrating Fuzzy Logic in Particle Swarm Optimization is to be able to overcome some of the...
master thesis 2016
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Schoof, W. (author)
This joint master program entails two master degrees, the MSc. Electric Power Industry at Comillas ICAI Madrid and the MSc. Engineering and Policy Analysis at Delft University of Technology. Electricity storage is often portrayed as the solution for the challenges that an increasing capacity of intermittent generation brings. If the electricity...
master thesis 2016
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Nafde, T.R. (author)
The increase in population, high standard of living and rapid urbanization has led to an increasing demand for food across the globe. The global trade has made it possible to meet this demand by enabling transport of different food products from one part of the world to another. In this trade, refrigerated containers or reefers have played an...
master thesis 2015
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Mir, G.U.R. (author)
Of all the issues the world is facing today, Climate Change is the most threatening. The atmospheric concentration of greenhouse gases has increased significantly after industrial revolution and the vast majority of scientists now agree that most of the observed warming in the Earth’s climate system has been caused by these anthropogenic...
master thesis 2015
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Mattaparthi, G.S. (author)
Energy network infrastructures form an integral part of continuous, stable and uninterrupted energy supply and transmission. These structures are complex and mostly consist of wired or pipeline networks. Some examples of these networked infrastructures can be oil and natural gas lines, electricity (grids), heat pipelines, biogas and green gas...
master thesis 2015
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ElSafty, K. (author)
This research was done in the field of renewable energy and its future projection. The world Today is focused on changing its energy mix and rely more on renewable energy. Many obstacles face the continuity of the current mixture. Problems such as security of supply which includes; sustainability of current resources and insurance of trade...
master thesis 2015
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Visser, J.V.G. (author)
As the open data movement is growing, more and more data becomes available for developers to be re-used. New applications based on these data are rapidly being developed and can help to solve societal problems. One of these new applications to solve societal problems, is to use energy data to quantitatively help decision makers in the urban...
master thesis 2015
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Van Rompuy, E. (author)
Project risk management has become a hot topic for companies. A lot of literature is written about implementation, but there isn’t much information available about the practical implications implementation introduces in different industries. This research focuses on the differences between theoretical implementation and the actual implementation...
master thesis 2014
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Senobua, S. (author)
This project aims to analyze any factor which influence the security related decision behaviour of the employees at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport security system and analyze the differences between employee categories.
master thesis 2013
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Wang, H. (author)
The effect of minimum wage policy on employment and working hours is crucial for assessing the overall effect of this policy. A large number of scholars studied this issue from both the theoretical and empirical perspectives, but still no consensus was reached. Under the background of economic rebalance which is a transition from the export...
master thesis 2013
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Gonzalez-Moscoso, J.A. (author)
Climate change, population growth and increasing consumption patterns of water and increasing urbanisation are challenges and future uncertainties that place stress upon urban water infrastructures. These urban challenges, along with the complexities of asset-intensive systems and socio-economic structures, make the development of efficient long...
master thesis 2013
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Rafiq, Y.R. (author)
The working dynamics of energy sector are changing rapidly as ever before. The environmental concerns, unsustainable energy model based on fossil fuel and consumer behavior, all are raising challenges for the sector. Our electric power infrastructure has served us so well for so long but it’s rapidly running up its limitations. Our lights may be...
master thesis 2011
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Rincon Cruz, A.P. (author)
Directive 2009/73/EC of the European Parliament and Council introduces the obligation for Member States to review the use of smart metering, whose implementation may be subject to the outcome of an economic evaluation of costs and benefits. Consequently in July 2010, by Order ITC 1890/2010, the CNE is responsible for conducting a study on the...
master thesis 2011
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Jelic, M.J. (author)
1. The purpose of the report is to investigate the transparency status in the gas systems and markets of Mediterranean countries, and to monitor the guidelines and recommendations on transparency contained in the MEDREG of Good Practice (GGP). The results of this analysis are presented in the report. 2. The purpose of this report is to give the...
master thesis 2011
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Meriem Bourada, M. (author)
Summary Part I - Optimization of the maintenance scheduling Resource management in the industry is an important feature to make the most of the production, particularly in maintenance field where the availability of people is a very important condition to minimize losses. An optimized maintenance scheduling is of a crucial importance for wind...
master thesis 2011
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Hao, S. (author)
For a long time, the development of urban infrastructures has been considered as a national responsibility, which means the urban infrastructures should be invested, constructed and operated by the public sectors. The urban subway infrastructures have the characteristics of large upfront investment, long cycle for return on investment, low...
master thesis 2011
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Kurniawan, K. (author)
The normalization of political relationship between ASEAN and China brings a closer economic cooperation between them. It culminated through the establishment of ASEAN-China Free Trade Area (ACFTA). In this research, I analyze the economic, environmental, and geopolitical impacts of ACFTA on Indonesia. The economic analysis covers trade...
master thesis 2011
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