Dit Onderzoeksrapport is het eindstuk van de opleiding Civiele Techniek aan de HZ University of Applied sciences. Het onderzoek focust zich op een haventerrein aan de Autrichehaven in Westdorpe. Het ophogen van het haventerrein en het creëren van een aanmeervoorziening zijn de twee grote doelen van dit …

Provincie, kennisinstellingen en bedrijfsleven steken handen ineen en bieden een offshore wind leergang aan.De offshore wind sector biedt enorme innovatieve kansen en levert veel directe werkgelegenheid aan onze regio. De beschikbaarheid van goed personeel is daarvoor noodzakelijk maar dit blijkt een …

Stormwater runoff has severe negative and direct impact on the quality of surface waters and groundwater. The impact can cause chemical and heavy-metal pollution. Applying well established methods to map pollutants in urban areas and specifically in Nature-Based Solutions (NBS), such as Sustainable Urban …

The aim of this report is to document the configuration, design and testing of an innovative hybrid electric weed brush to be carried by a Antonio Carraro SP5008 Hydrostaticly articulated multi-purpose maintenance tractor. This project is issued by Hissink Custom Made Machinery, as an graduate assingment …

Waste Treatment Technologies has made a considerable growth the past couple of years. The organization is designing, constructing, building and maintaining waste treatment facilities all over the world. Several aspects within the organization have grown together with the recent developments. However, …

Schepen maken gebruik van schutsluizen om het verschil tussen twee waterstanden te overbruggen. In de kolk van de schutsluis wordt de waterstand verhoogd of verlaagd tot het juiste waterniveau om het schip zijn weg te laten vervolgen. Voordat het schip hiervan gebruik maakt, dient het schip de sluiskolk …

Investing in parents is important because their well-being is positively related to the development and well-being of their children. This study investigated which factors predict two types of parents’ well-being: individual well-being and parenting- related well-being. Participants were 416 parents …

The transition towards electric mobility is expected to take off the coming years, as more EV car models access the market and charging infrastructure is being expanded. The expansion of charging infrastructure will have to accelerate to keep pace with the fast-growing need for charging. The coming years …

Coral reefs in the Caribbean have suffered massive losses of corals since the early 1980s due to a wide range of human impacts, such as explosive human populations growth, coastal pollution, global warming, overfishing, invasive species and diseases. The publication in the journal science in 2003 stated …

While the majority of binaural beamformers aim to minimize the output noise power while (approximately) preserving the binaural cues of the sources using constraints, we propose in this paper to minimize the binaural-cue distortions of the sources in the acoustic scene, such that the output noise power …