Achtergrond: In dit onderzoek is gekeken of manuele lymfedrainage kan bijdragen aan de behandeling van het mediaal tibiaal stress syndroom bij studenten in de opleiding Veiligheid en Vakmanschap op het MBO Amersfoort. Het doel van dit onderzoek was het nagaan of manuele lymfedrainage een toegevoegde …

Purpose: This field study analyses the quality of the actual thermal comfort and indoor air quality in Dutch office buildings. A linear regression analysis was used to determine how much these variables and demographic variables influenced the perceived thermal comfort of office workers. Approach: Data …

In de zeevaart vindt er al jaren een schaalvergroting plaats en ook een capaciteitstoename. De rederijen bouwen steeds grotere schepen en door de groeiende wereldeconomie zijn er ook steeds meer schepen. Havens moeten voortdurend inspelen op deze ontwikkelingen. Als havens concurrerend willen blijven …

Studies monitoring vitamin D status in athletes are seldom conducted for a period of 12 months or longer, thereby lacking insight into seasonal fluctuations. The objective of the cur-rent study was to identify seasonal changes in total 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) concen-tration throughout the year. …

Amsterdam’s Schiphol capacity is limited to 500,000 air traffic movements per year and currently is reaching the limit. For that reason, Schiphol Group decided to divert the non-hub related traffic to the regional airport in Lelystad. This airport will be upgraded to handle commercial traffic, mainly …

There is a need for scientific research to support sustainable management of remaining forests located within palm oil plantations. As lianas have a significant impact on species diversity, structure and dynamics, they are an important element in tropical forests. This study examined liana carbon stock, …

The two-dimensional vehicle routing problem (2L-VRP) is a realistic extension of the classical vehicle routing problem where customers’ demands are composed by sets of non-stackable items. Examples of such problems can be found in many real-life applications, e.g. furniture or industrial machinery transportation. …