A lot of energy in the Port of Rotterdam is getting wasted by power plants or other petrochemical companies. This waste energy can be reused. The assignment of this feasibility study is how a technical design concept of an integrated district heating process is applicable in the Westland. This thesis …

This report provides information about the commercial relations between three important European states: The Netherlands, Germany and Poland. The triangular relations of these states is researched with the next question in mind: What are the consequences of increasing German-Polish commercial relations, …

From the article: The higher educational environment in Europe is changing and for the Netherlands this means that the dual educational system (universities and insti-tutes for higher professional education) will disappear. However this is not the only driver of change. Many European countries face …

The objective of this market research is to evaluate the chances that the Cocoa Marketing Company has in the Dutch cocoa market while exporting directly. The research was mostly done via the internet, books and through several questionnaires. Although it was not possible to have all the information needed …

Als gevolg van de industrialisering van onze planeet zijn ecosystemen verstoord geraakt, het klimaat is veranderd, de mondiale biodiversiteit is drastisch verminderd en armoede is nog steeds niet opgelost. Er wordt steeds meer druk uitgeoefend op de natuurlijke bronnen van onze blauwe planeet. Tenzij …

A few years ago the Maritime Pilots Institute Netherlands (MPIN) was asked to carry out practical research aimed at developing a simple method to predict wind loads on huge constructions. For practical reasons the method should not be time consuming. Some reasons for the initiative were the following. …

For the Dutch economy the ports of Amsterdam and Rotterdam are crucial. To continue the competitive positions of both ports versus foreign ports, the entrance channels to both ports have to be optimal. That said, it is however a problem. The largest ships calling at these ports have a very deep draught, …

De afstudeeropdracht werd uitgevoerd in opdracht van Frontier Events. Fontier Events is een bedrijf dat (sport)evenementen en bedrijfsuitjes organiseert in Zuid Afrika. Hun werkgebied is de stad Port Elizabeth en omgeving. Het grootste evenement van Port Elizabeth, ook wel SPLASH Festival genoemd, wordt …

The Technical Departments at the Fontys University of Professional Education in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, offer a course which is devel-oped around the principles of Concurrent Engi-neering. Integrated Product Development (IPD) project teams are multi-disciplinary groups which develop products in co-operation …