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Esmeijer, Marja (author)The Netherlands aims to have a carbon-neutral energy system by 2050. Hydrogen is seen as an important energy carrier that can contribute to this transition. Not only can hydrogen potentially decarbonise industry, transportation, and possibly agriculture and the built environment, but it can also be used to store electricity for longer periods....master thesis 2024
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Wempe, Joost (author)The increasing automation in various industries has underscored a notable gap in the airline catering sector, where predominant manual transport of airline catering trolleys within facilities results in substantial costs and physical strain. This paper addresses these challenges by proposing an automated solution for the transport logistics of...master thesis 2024
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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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Schmidt, Malena (author)Facility location problems are an important set of problems within the field of optimisation. These problems consider which facilities to open out of a set of possible facilities and how to assign users to the open facilities. Most of the facility location problems studied have a linear objective. In this thesis, we consider a facility location...master thesis 2023
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Meershoek, Laurens (author)Tailings are a waste product of primary metal production. Although these metals contribute to the development of modern technology and renewable energy systems, tailings pose significant environmental, economic, and human health risks. Stored behind a dam in tailings storage facilities (TSFs) these waste materials are meant to be isolated from...master thesis 2023
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Speulman, Manon (author)Food is a vital part of our lives and throughout history it has shaped our cities. However, our current agricultural practices exhaust our natural environment and are threatened by climate change. Next to that, the design of our food system is highly susceptible to global instabilities. With the population only increasing and more people living...master thesis 2023
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Kalkhoven, Thijs (author)Psychiatric clinics where patients live are only used when the patient cannot<br/>live on their own anymore. Stays are kept as short as possible and patients are<br/>stimulated to reintegrate and live on their own again (GGZ Noord-Holland-<br/>Noord, n.d.). For patients with the prospect of moving out again, this now often<br/>fails, because the...master thesis 2023
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Elenbaas, Anke (author)Youth care has undergone a significant transformation in 2015. Secure residential youth care is one of the areas that is currently experiencing difficulties as a result. Research has shown that the conditions in secure facilities often negatively affect the residents. Furthermore, young adults often find it difficult to adjust to independence...master thesis 2023
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Cernăianu, Mihnea (author)Some researchers claim that the modern landscape of psychiatric treatment is mechanized to approach healing of the patients through the form the chemical treatment (Rhi, 2001). This method does not prove to be efficient for every patient, leaving them in a burdening psychological state. Elements such as holistic practices...master thesis 2023
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Farokhi, Ali (author)Facility management focuses on the maintenance, development, and enhancement of physical assets to expand and progress commercial value, as well as the design and upkeep of an appropriate physical workplace for the organisation’s employees and work. Enterprise facility management may be challenging with regionally scattered assets and a high...master thesis 2022
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Schoenmakers, Max (author)This research is aimed at creating a generic design method for infiltration drywells on sandy soils by acquiring knowledge on the functioning of these wells. Infiltration drywells are vertical infiltration pipes that are installed above the groundwater table and through which stormwater is drained to the subsurface. Infiltration drywells can...master thesis 2022
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Moorlag, Lucas (author)The maritime industry is preparing for a future where human presence is no longer required on board of ships. This will revolutionize the global execution of maritime operations and consequentially introduce unprecedented challenges to the corresponding logistics. This paper presents a non-standard facility location problem (FLP) that arises in...master thesis 2022
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Buitelaar, Maarten (author)A dam-break wave can result in considerable damages and casualties. Events that can lead to such waves include dike and dam breaches, storm surges and impulse waves. Dutch history is familiar with a number of coastal dike breaches but also river dike breaches have occurred, resulting in dam-break waves reaching far inland. Beyond the Netherlands...master thesis 2022
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Novell Morell, Mònica (author)Tailings storage facilities (TSF) are engineered structures that retain mixed waste material (known as mine tailings material) from mining processes in liquid or slurry form. One of the issues regarding TSF management is the lack of site investigation and sample analyses, which cause the uncertainty of geotechnical properties of mine tailings...master thesis 2022
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Krom, Johan Klaas (author)This study has investigated the effect of the urban environment on pedestrian route choice behaviour, for walking routes to and from train stations in the Netherlands. To the best knowledge of the author, this is the first pedestrian route choice study which is performed at country-level scope. This was made possible by applying an innovative...master thesis 2022
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Meijer, Allard (author)In Mashhad, one million - a third of the people - live in marginal settlements also known as slums. Migrations from the countryside and Afghanistan to Mashhad, and housing crisis have pushed many to settle in the literal margins of the city. However, their life is everything but settled: their existence can instead be characterized as a nomadic...master thesis 2021
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Borgdorff, Sophie (author)AGE deals with how to integrate elderly in society in a way that they can receive the care that they need, in which there are no barriers to meeting other people and in which they feel stimulated to do so.master thesis 2021
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Nanova, Raya (author)This paper is part of a master’s degree in Architecture at Delft University of Technology. It is addressing single-person households as they are found to be the most affected group from the current state of the Dutch housing market. This forms the relevance of this study and formulates the research objective.<br/>The theoretical part describes...master thesis 2021
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Zuo, Junyi (author)As a part of the General Extension Plan of Amsterdam, the Brettenzone was supposed to be a green recreational area and one of the green ‘wedges’ bringing nature and air into the city. The Brettenzone area divides the Amsterdam West into two parts, business area and harbor district in north and residential area in south, and the large greenery...master thesis 2021