Dit afstudeeronderzoek richt zich op de toepassing van Bitumen geStabiliseerd Materiaal (BSM) binnen de Nederlandse wegenbouw en de aansluiting van dit materiaal op de Standaard RAW-bepalingen. BSM is een duurzame vorm van koude in-situ recycling waarbij bestaande verhardingsmaterialen worden hergebruikt. …

This thesis investigates the development of internal shear stresses in stiffened-core deep composite pile foundations, with particular focus on the FUNDEX Combi Pile system. These piles are widely used in urban environments due to their vibration-free installation and ability to perform under challenging …

Climate change, urban expansion, and agricultural intensification are increasingly threatening the Netherlands’ in situ archaeological heritage, necessitating the use of advanced methodologies for effective detection, mapping, characterizing, and monitoring of archaeological sites. Over the past decade, …

Handreiking welke overzicht geeft van relevante bodenverontreinigingen en ontwikkelde saneringstechnieken voor stedenbouwkundig ontwerpers en professionals die werken in vakgebieden

Nicotine is a well-known and highly addictive substance with complex effects on cognition, anxiety, and neurophysiology. Despite its short-term anxiolytic effects, this drug often exacerbates anxiety symptoms. It disrupts emotional regulation through its impact on the central nucleus of the amygdala …

Dit afstudeeronderzoek richt zich op de vraag hoe het circulair slopen van in situ constructief beton in civiele kunstwerken praktisch toepasbaar kan worden gemaakt binnen BAM Infra Civiel. De aanleiding is het Betonakkoord, waarin BAM zich heeft gecommitteerd aan het doel om in 2030 al het vrijgekomen …

In this presented study, we measured in situ the uplink duty cycles of a smartphone for 5G NR and 4G LTE for a total of six use cases covering voice, video, and data applications. The duty cycles were assessed at ten positions near a 4G and 5G base-station site in Belgium. For Twitch, VoLTE, and WhatsApp, …

The current plastic value chain is highly linear, leading to large amounts of waste plastics that harm the environment and human health. Recycling is required, and among the options, catalytic pyrolysis is particularly suited to convert polyolefin-rich plastic waste into useful chemicals such as benzene, …

People with dementia can benefit from listening to music in their daily lives, but may have limited access to music due to difficulties in product use and loss of initiative. Addressing these challenges is therefore critical in design for people with dementia. Previous work introduced inviting as a design …

During crime scene investigations, numerous traces are secured and may be used as evidence for the evaluation of source and/or activity level propositions. The rapid chemical analysis of a biological trace enables the identification of body fluids and can provide significant donor profiling information, …