Dit verslag beschrijft het ontwerpproces van een mechanische sensor die laagfrequente trillingen kan meten voor het reeds ontworpen Kolibriesysteem. Kolibrie is een trillingisolatiesysteem dat grondtrillingen over een grote bandbreedte kan reduceren met een factor van minimaal 100. De ontwerpopdracht …

A large part of making a virtual 3D world look good is in the materials that have been applied to its objects. The MaterialWizard is an interface automatically generated based on a user-written WizardScript, using a custom scripting language. Users can define what data they want to use for a given material, …

Het oppervlaktewater en de waterbodem van de Tungelroyse beek in Limburg zijn verontreinigd met cadmium, zink en mangaan. Doel van deze afstudeerscriptie is inzicht verkrijgen in eventuele gevolgen van deze verontreiniging voor mens, plant en dier. Tevens wordt gekeken naar welke gevolgen dit kunnen …

Background: The feasibility and predictive validity of balance and gait measures in more severe stages of dementia have been understudied. We evaluated the clinimetric properties of the Tinetti Performance Oriented Mobility Assessment (POMA) in nursing home residents with dementia with a specific objective …

Objectives Among the treatment alternatives for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) in Norway, only bracing and surgery are mentioned as generally accepted forms of treatment. There exists a lot of controversy on this issue; therefore a descriptive research is used to highlight the different aspects …

In the fall of 1999, we started, the Integrated Product Development- Collaborative Engineering ( IPD-CE) project as a first pilot. We experimented with modern communication technology in order to find useful tools for facilitating the cooperative work and the contacts of all the participants. Teams have …

Growth curve analysis of sedentary plant parasitic nematodes on different hosts and at different population densities is used to assess plant suitability including their resistance and tolerance. The estimated parameters of host suitability can be used in pest management programs for economic important …