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De Boer, R. (author)
The enormous damage caused by hurricane Ike in the year 2008 has been the main incentive for several structural flood risk reduction plans in the Houston-Galveston Bay area. One of them is the ’Ike Dike’, a large-scale coastal barrier which closes Galveston Bay to prevent penetration of hurricane surges. A momentum gain for flood risk reduction...
master thesis 2015
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De Boer, G.G. (author), Schlepers, M.H. (author), Aggarwal, A. (author), Willemsen, G. (author), Rip, J. (author), Jansma, J. (author), Jansen, L.J.M. (author), Rafiq, S.W. (author), Postma, M.G. (author), Palaiogianni, N. (author), Hanssen, J.L.J. (author), Loozen, M.M. (author), Van den Bosch, B.A.P. (author), Fotis, G. (author), De Louw, R.M.J.G. (author), Meijerink, E. (author)
This report is the final part of the course CIE5318 Fieldwork Hydraulic Engineering at the TU Delft. In this course a group of international students from the TU Delft a and the Varna Free University visit the coast of the Black Sea. During their weeks visit they do field research in Varna, Bulgaria and visit the harbor of Constanta, Romania....
student report 2014
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Vrolijk, E.F. (author), Poelhekke, L. (author), Schlepers, M.H. (author), De Boer, G.G. (author)
In the North of Cuba, the Oasis beach area is situated. The beach suffers from structural erosion and earlier measures to deal with this have not succeeded. In this project, a solution is offered to reach two goals: foremost, a beach improvement to the Oasis beach sector and second, a halt to the structural erosion in the sector in order to...
student report 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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De Boer, T.M. (author)
From December 2004 onwards every seagoing vessel over 300 Gross Tonnage (GT) is obliged to be equiped with an Automatic Identification System (AIS). Vessels equipped with this system, send out a message every few seconds, containing their position, speed, course, identification number, etc. This makes it possible to perform a statistical...
master thesis 2010
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De Boer, G.M. (author)
Experimental research on the stability of bed protection and transport of stones on such a bottom protection. Investigated were the effects of duration and magnitude of the load, the shape, and placing density of the stones.
master thesis 1998
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De Boer, C.J.H. (author)
Because of recent measurements and the first results of new calculations on the sea dike of Petten, Noord-Holland, the question has risen whether or not the sea dikes along the Dutch coast are high enough. A criterion which indicates whether or not a dike is high enough is the level above NAP which is exceeded by 2 % of the uprunning waves under...
master thesis 1997
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De Boer, H. (author)
Indien schepen gebruik maken van een bepaalde vaargeul,zijn er diverse optimalisaties te maken.Het grootste onderscheid gaat hierbij tussen geulvariabelen,zoals breedte en diepte, en scheepsvariabelen,zoals scheepstype,snelheid en diepgang. ln het afstudeerwerk is bekeken welke optimalisaties gemaakt dienen te worden indien schip, lading en...
master thesis 1985
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De Boer, K. (author)
De oeverbeschermende werking van een rietkraag is eerder onderwerp van studie geweest. In 1981 zijn door de Landbouwhogeschool en de Rijksdienst IJsselmeerpolders metingen in het Waard kanaal uitgevoerd. Deze metingen en de uitwerking hiervan kenden een aantal beperkingen. Bij de berekeningen van de golfdempende werking van het riet werd met een...
master thesis 1983
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