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Computational Design of Indoor Arenas (CDIA)
Integrating multi-functional spaces and long-span roof structures
Paperback || Wang Pan || TU Delft Open
Indoor arenas are important public buildings catering for various activities (e.g., sports events, stage performances, assemblies, exhibitions, and daily sports for the public) and serving as landmarks in urban contexts. The multi-functional space and long-span roof structure of an indoor arena are highly interrelated, which impact the multi-functionality and structural performance and mainly define the overall form of the building. Therefore, it is crucial to integrate the multi-functional s...
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The Oil is Dying? Long Live its "Heritage"!
The Refining of Legal Systems and Port-Cities’ Planning
Paperback || Stephan Hauser || TU Delft Open
Oil is a dangerous product. Its transport, storage and refining present numerous environmental and health challenges. Local, national and European regulators have taken steps to locate it in space since the beginning of industrial oil drilling in the 1860s. But key leaders of the oil industry in Northwest Europe, and beyond, have also served as policy makers and aimed to keep legal constraints (decrees, laws, taxes) as limited as possible to prevent the emergence of obstacles in the developme...
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Challenges of -prefabricated housing in China
Supply chain, Stakeholders, and Transaction costs
Paperback || Hongjuan Wu || TU Delft Open
Recently, the implementation of prefabricated housing (PH) has become prevalent in China to achieve sustainability while ensuring green construction, innovative products, and higher quality. However, numerous challenges arise, such as the overrun costs, inexperienced workers, and the inefficient management process. High transaction costs (TCs) occur in the PH project supply chain since additional efforts are consumed for overcoming these challenges. This study aims to seek insights into TCs o...
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Understanding comfort and health of outpatient workers in hospitals, a mixed-methods study
Paperback || Anne Marie Eijkelenboom || TU Delft Open
Against the backdrop of an increasing need for healthcare, staff shortages and relatively high rates of sick leave, understanding of wellbeing (comfort and health) of hospital workers is important. This research aims to provide a contribution, through a mixed-methods approach, with broad and in-depth insights into comfort and health. Therefore, data have been collected from questionnaires, building inspections, interviews, and photos, and analysed with several techniques.
Personal, work, and...
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Karakteristiek Duurzaam Erfgoed in Gelderland – KaDEr-stellingen
Onderzoek | Ontwerp | Praktijk
2021 || Paperback || Hielkje Zijlstra e.a. || TU Delft Open
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energy
resources and building performance
2018 || Paperback || Thaleia Konstantinou e.a. || TU Delft Open
Today, humankind is completely dependent on energy. Energy is indispensable for growth and life on Earth, and it is also of key importance for living comfortably – for heating, lighting, cooling, ventilation, operation of machines and appliances, for transport, etc. The major energy-generating source is the sun, sending the energy to Earth and making life on our planet possible. This energy is free of charge and without negative effects. However, we only know how to use and convert a small ...
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Celebrating Spatial Planning at TU Delft 2008-2019
Summary of Achievements of the Spatial Planning and Strategy Section of the Department of Urbanism, Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment, Delft University of Technology
2020 || Paperback || Dominic Stead e.a. || TU Delft Open
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Harde stad, zachte stad
Paperback || Leeke Reinders || TU Delft Open || met inkijkexemplaar
Dit boek biedt een fijnmazig inzicht in de stedelijke ruimte van een naoorlogse wijk als object van politiek beleid en als alledaagse leefwereld. In hoofdstuk 2 wordt naar aanleiding van populaire representaties van de naoorlogse buitenwijken een aanzet gegeven voor een middle-ground perspectief, waarbij een discursieve benadering (aandacht voor beelden, verhalen en symbolen) gecombineerd wordt met een politieke benadering die de sociaalruimtelijke praktijken van bewoners en professionals pla...
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Better public housing management in Ghana
an approach to improve maintenance and housing quality
2018 || Paperback || Samson Aziabah || TU Delft Open
The aim of this PhD research was to propose an approach to public housing management (HM) by LAs that may bring about maintenance and lead to better housing quality in Ghana. To do that, four research questions were addressed. (1) How is housing management by LAs organised, and how have challenges therein affected the quality of public housing? (2) What factors can be distinguished to
describe the organisation of and assess performance in HM? (3) What lessons can be learned from the organisat...