gains and internal gains from appliances,heat gains from occupants are an importantsource contributing to space heating indomestic buildings. It is necessary toconsciously consider all of these heat gainswhen aiming at accurately estimating theheat loss coefficient (HLC) of a building.Whilst sensor technology …

Background: Delirium is a geriatric syndrome that presents in 1 out of 5 hospitalized older patients. It is also common in the community, in hospices, and in nursing homes. Delirium prevalence varies according to clinical setting, with rates of under 5% in minor elective surgery but up to 80% in intensive …

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 …

Background: In the Netherlands, most of the academic curricula for teacher training in religious education (RE) focus on shortfalls of students, like a lack of knowledge about the plurality of worldviews and the diversity in interpretations of the Christian tradition. In our research project, the focus …

This study aimed to validate a Religious Collective Self-Esteem Scale (RCSES) that assesses children’s evaluations and judgments about their belonging to a religious group. The RCSES includes 3 subscales: Private Religious Self-Esteem (PrRSE), Public Religious Self-Esteem (PuRSE), and Importance to Religious …

The adaptivity of façades is increasingly recognized as an important functional feature to be integrated with the state-of–the-art building technology. The aim is thereby to control its reversible system states in real-time to adapt to current indoor and outdoor conditions. Concepts reported elsewhere …

Na het energiegebruik voor apparatuur is verlichting vaak de belangrijkste energiepost van industriegebouwen, dus bij verduurzaming van industriegebouwen speelt verlichting een belangrijke rol. Vervanging van traditionele (tl-)verlichting door led levert vaak 50 tot 70% besparing op. Daarbij is diezelfde …

Aan het eind van de jaren 80 van de vorige eeuw heeft de wetgever het noodzakelijk geacht om het sanctioneringstelsel van vormverzuimen te codificeren in het Wetboek van Strafvordering. Dit heeft uiteindelijk geresulteerd in de invoering van art. 359a Sv. Dit artikel geeft de rechter de mogelijkheid …

Since 2016, the European Honors Council stimulates talent development programs at European Higher Education Institutions, which help talented young people to reach their full potential, so they can positively contribute to the solving of societal problems. This is a challenging process, but we are convinced …