The goal of this research was to set up suitable laboratory tests and analysis methods for the strength and durability testing of bio-based textile reinforced concrete. This thesis was a preparatory research for the actual development of bio-based TRC applications, which was not undertaken due to unforeseen …

The dynamic nature of daylight and occupant's position can cause some issues such as heat gains and visual discomfort, which need to be controlled in real-time operation. Responsive facades have been pervasively used for preventing daylight glare and meeting daylight performance requirements. However, …

A main challenge in single emitter microscopy is that it is difficult to efficiently collect all the emitted light from single photon sources. Due to the dipole nature of the single photon sources, is it hard to measure the brightness of these molecules in a calibrated manner, since the light is not …

Het is moeilijk om leerlingen een beter beeld te geven van hun eigen gedrag. Zeker binnen de lessen lichamelijke opvoeding (LO) heeft een kind veel afleiding waardoor zelfreflectie niet altijd optimaal kan worden uitgevoerd. Video- interactiebegeleiding (VIB) is een manier om leerlingen daarbij te helpen. …

Vaak wordt beweerd dat stoeien goed is voor kinderen. Stoeivormen zijn gericht op het contactuele, het omgaan met en aanraken van elkaar Dit praktijkonderzoek gaat over de vraag of stoeien daadwerkelijk zorgt voor betere sociale vaardigheden en of stoeien van invloed is op de groepscohesie bij leerlingen …

Conclusion Digital is altijd op zoek naar nieuwe technologieën die inzetbaar zijn binnen de huidige systemen en diensten die Conclusion Digital levert. Er is nu binnen Conclusion Digital interesse ontstaan naar de mogelijke inzet van Google Glass voor aansluiting op het Client Volg Systeem(CVS). Conclusion …

Nowadays, composites are mainly produced via petroleum derived chemicals. In a world where petroleum resources are running out, it is essential to find viable options for the replacement of these reserves. Biocomposites are already exploited but they appear to have low resistance to weathering. This …

The current research and design thesis deals with implementation of a 30-meter-long bridge with a cross section made with an innovative hybrid material composed of GFRP composite and steel members. A preliminary design consisting of analytical calculations creates a reference line on top of which FEM …

In this essay, the smartphone as a new technology and medium is analysed with regards to its effects on individuals and society. McLuhan’s tetrad serves as a framework for analysis, consisting of a set of four effects to examine media in their historical context and present environment as well as the …

The ‘pay gap’ is a relatively new term. However, it is a problem that was developed around the beginning of the 20th century, the moment when women were allowed to hold a paid occupation in the Netherlands and Norway. The pay gap, often confused with unequal pay for the same work, is actually a complex …