Limestone is a sedimentary rock that is composed mostly of calcium carbonate (CaCO3). Limestone is, among many applications, used as a raw material for the manufacture of quicklime. When limestone is heated, the stone calcinates and quicklime is formed. The primary use of quicklime is in the steel and …

De uitspraken van leerkrachten zoals “Begin er op tijd aan!”, “Doe het vandaag!” moeten vaak onze leerlingen overtuigen om aan de slag te gaan met hun schoolwerk. Voor een groep leerlingen is hun motivatie te laag om effectief tot actie te komen of vol te houden. De kloof tussen intentie en gedrag …

Maar liefst 50 procent van de studenten stelt uit tot het moment dat het problematisch wordt (Solomon & Rothblum, 1984; Steel, 2007). Onderzoek van de afgelopen vier decennia heeft ruimschoots aangetoond dat individuele factoren een significante rol spelen bij uitstelgedrag. Daarentegen hebben omgevingsfactoren …

We live in a hearing world. Others live in a deaf world. The deaf world has its own language, the sign language, Dutch or English or . . . Frisian. The deaf world also has its memorials, made out of stone. The only deaf memorial in the Netherlands --- and likely in the whole world --- is in Amsterdam, …

MELTING POT is making hidden spaces of Luxembourg's unknown industrial history accessible and brings public life to the sites. Cultural heritage not only needs architectural transformation but also a smart community orientated program. This program is inspired by the history of the site and the values …

Some berthing facilities at Hansweert are showing a structural failure where the top element of the dolphin shows an undesired inclination, compromising the functionality and safety of the structure. Rijkswaterstaat Sea and Delta created an assignment in order to define the cause and provide a solution …

This project is about the creation of a design concept of a modular kitchensystem for microapartments. It contains research regarding the target groups of microliving, a market analysis of other kitchen manufacturers and an analysis of this data. With thehelp of this data, concepts are created and finally …

The global industrial economy is still predominantly linear, working according to the take-make-waste principle. This has affected the planet to a concerning amount, which is why the European Union signed the Paris Agreement, committing to a 1,5 to 2 degree scenario of global warming. In order to achieve …

The following report gives a full description of the Bachelor Civil Engineering graduation project. The graduation is done in engineering firm Iv-Consult and the thesis topic is provided by Zwarts & Jansma Architects. Architectural bureau requires a structural solution for the roof of the ice skating …

Uitstelgedrag komt vaak voor onder studenten en kan bij problematische en chronische vormen negatieve gevolgen hebben in zowel praktisch, als in psychologisch opzicht (Milgram in Ferrari, Johnson & McCown, 1995). Naast studievertraging en lagere studieresultaten, heeft uitstelgedrag ook negatieve consequenties …