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van der Horst, C.G. (author)
In 2019 a virus surfaced in China that would later cause a pandemic: the coronavirus. Across the world measures were taken to reduce the spread of the virus. Public Transport (PT) had a unique position, being both an essential service and a place where the virus can easily be spread. This research investigates the measures taken in PT in the...
bachelor thesis 2020
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Molenaar, Tobias (author)
In this report two Agent-Based Models, the Passenger Model and the Transfer Model, will be constructed and analyzed. The objective is to make a realistic model inspired by a cell-based model to simulate passenger flows on a train platform. We will start by studying the cell-based model and we will explain which aspects have been applied to our...
bachelor thesis 2017
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Van Huet, R. (author)
master thesis 2011
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Van der Veer, J. (author)
The main goal of this design exercise is to recreate the ‘heart’ of Rotterdam South, by providing the conditions for a vibrant, public city life. This heart will – in contrast to the shopping mall – be formed by outdoor spaces, like streets and squares, and be welcome to pedestrians and cyclists. The centre of Rotterdam South will be marked...
master thesis 2014
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van Dijk, Werner (author)
Although the metro is a very energy efficient option for passenger transportation compared to internal combustion vehicles, it is still a very prominent energy consumer. Further, due to the global pressure to reduce CO2 emissions, there is a worldwide demand for efficiency and sustainability improving solutions and approaches for railway...
master thesis 2021
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Dammers, Nicoline (author)
The current rail infrastructure is used intensively in and around large cities, several functional network levels can be defined within the rail infrastructure. The combination of different network levels puts pressure on the available infrastructure capacity and investments are needed to increase the infrastructure capacity. The definition...
master thesis 2018
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Bhargava, A. (author)
master thesis 2013
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Cui, Wen (author)
From carriages to cars, from steam engine trains to HS trains, the modes of mobility has been changing through the time. Mobility as become more and more relevant to people’s daily life and also plays an important role in city planning. With the rapid development of mobility modes, more facilities are also needed to fulfill a complete...
master thesis 2021
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Boomars, Sjoerd (author)
Amsterdam Overamstel is a site in rapid transition from an area which is anno 2018 mainly focused on low value commercial spaces and infrastructure. Especially this infrastructure has a fragmenting effect on the location. These fragments do not have clear connections and a hierarchy inbetween. Combined with the planned densification this could...
master thesis 2018
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Van Goor, B. (author)
A Terrestrial Laser Scanner (TLS) is a powerful tool for surveying. Tens of millions of points are acquired with a high accuracy and within a short time. The resulting point clouds can be used to find changes and deformations. For this project, four point clouds of the metro station and tunnel at Rotterdam central station are available. The...
master thesis 2011
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Cheng, Yuxing (author)
master thesis 2023
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Müller, Olmo (author)
With the increasing demand for public transport systems worldwide and also a lot of these systems running at their maximum capacity, there is a strong need for finding ways for these systems to operate in a more efficient way. In recent transportation research there is an increasing attention for operational conditions and the impact of...
master thesis 2021
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Francissen, Pepijn (author)
master thesis 2022
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Vermeij, D.A.A.N. (author)
On 29 October 2012 hurricane Sandy hit the coast of New York City. This category 1 hurricane had a devastating effect: large parts of the city were flooded and the city was out of business for several days. An estimated total damage of $41.9 billion had occurred of which $5 billion in account of the metro system. The largest damage was to the...
master thesis 2016
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De Wit, A. (author)
In deze studie naar bouwmethoden onder bestaande bebouwing is een aantal mogelijke alternatieven, voor de bouw van de passage van de Noord/Zuidlijn met het Centraal Station, naar voren gekomen. De behandelde alternatieve bouwmethoden voor de passage van de Noord/Zuidlijn met het Amsterdam Centraal Station zijn: De buizenmethode. Het persen van...
master thesis 2000
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Chen, Y. (author)
In recent years, China has witnessed rapid development in urban transportation, especially in metro projects. However the safety records of metro projects is rather worrying and cannot help to make us think where actually is going wrong. Official reports have claimed that the causes for those metro accidents are mainly from technical and...
master thesis 2013
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Aumele, D.A. (author)
This project is a discourse analysis of the local and metropolitan area, at the edge of the city, Amsterdam. It questions the forces which had the impact on its metro and local structures up until now, and tries to design a production masterplan (Land-Skap) as an invert fact of undesirable forces over new developments. The goal is to to improve...
master thesis 2011
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Van Horsigh, D. (author)
Transformatie van het Zuidplein-gebied in Rotterdam, genaamd 'Hart van Zuid'. Nieuw enkel gebouw ter vervanging van verschillende losse functies in de huidige situatie, toevoeging van woningen in het gebied en schakel tussen 'Zuidplein Laag' (de straat) en 'Zuidplein Hoog' (winkelcentrum).
master thesis 2013
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Xiao, Jiaqi (author)
Due to the continuous expansion of the urban scale, the urban metro transportation system also needs to be constantly updated, especially those cities that need to carry mega-events. Larger carrying capacity, better collaboration mode and more optimized operation mode are required to handle the sudden increase in travel demand. The ever-growing...
master thesis 2022
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Kenter, R.J.A. (author)
In some large cities, the infrastructure is elevated high above the ground. An elevated metro system has the advantage that its construction is cheaper compared to an underground metro system. The construction time is relative limited and the physical barrier is small. The large elevation has a positive influence on the visual hindrance of an...
master thesis 2010
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