This book explores fundamental socio-economic trends that are radically changing perspectives on the relationship between people and the world around them. Focusing on the principles of sustainability, circularity and inclusivity, it illustrates how these trends form the breeding ground for a new economy …

DEME Group, a leader in offshore energy and marine infrastructure, seeks to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of cable burial operations for offshore wind farms through the development of a user-friendly trencher mobility model. This research addresses the limitations of existing models and provides …

The energy community movement has grown considerably over the past ten years. Energy communities are also expanding their activities. However, room for new energy projects is limited because of grid congestion. Therefore, citizen energy communities (CECs) are looking for ways to reduce the pressure on …

This thesis centres on the Railway Viaduct at Kloetinge (Zeeland), a critical infrastructure element in operation since 1938. As of 2024, with its technical lifespan nearing its end at 86 years, the viaduct's longevity demands attention for its future viability. Situated on Viaduct Road, linking Kloetinge …

This study presents a methodology designed to optimize various parameters of each access point within a Multiple-Input Single-Output (MISO) Visible Light Communication (VLC) system. The primary objective is to enhance both power and spectral efficiencies. A MISO-VLC model is presented based on experimental …

Presentatie over ENTRANCE en waterstof aan de University of Stavanger.

Due to increasing flood risks, storm surge barriers become crucial for the socioeconomic continuity of coastal areas. They provide flood protection, especially against extreme events, by operating under specific circumstances. This imposes high-performance requirements for storm surge barriers and their …

In deze rapportage vindt u een evaluatie van het omgevingstraject Norg. Het omgevingstraject is gericht op de veranderende functie van de gasopslaglocatie Norg. Een belangrijk onderdeel van het omgevingstraject is het oprichten van de omgevingstafel Norg. Aan deze tafel is in de periode 2022-2024 door …

We moeten goed beseffen dat het voor individuele spelers, van overheid tot buitenlandse private partijen, om vele redenen aantrekkelijk is besluiten uit te stellen, ook bij positieve business cases. “Dat afgesproken doelen daardoor in gevaar komen is duidelijk. Dat kunnen we accepteren of niet. In het …