Latest news Open menu Search 291 results rss Open menu 06 November 2018 'Lack of ambition in much-needed modernisation of Dutch railways' According to Rob Goverde, professor of Railway Traffic Operations & Management, Dutch railways should switch much faster to the modern European ERTMS communication standard for rail traffic control and safety. This is a key message in his inaugural address to be held at TU Delft on Friday, 9 November. Read more 05 November 2018 Sound as an influencing factor on safe cycling Agnieszka Stelling explores how sound impacts cyclist traffic safety. She will obtain her doctorate from TU Delft on Monday, 5 November 2018 with research into this subject. Read more 04 November 2018 Inaugural speech prof. Bas van de Wiel - The Nighttime Weather: a piece of cake? Our daily weather has always intrigued many of us. From day to day we experience how the continuously changing weather patterns affect our ongoing activities and plans. On a sunny moment we may decide to go for a nice walk in the park, while a few hours later after a heavy thunderstorm we have to repair our roof. Read more 31 October 2018 Geothermal research at TU Delft gets a boost While most people did not think about heating their houses during the last hot summer months, researchers at TU Delft did exactly that (and not just the last months). Scientists involved in geothermal research have good reasons to look forward: the Board of the University has made a decision-in-principle for a next step towards realising a geothermal research well. Read more 27 September 2018 Start of UMO: in-depth research into urban mobility Read more 26 September 2018 Sand Motor as continuous field laboratory for teaching and research The Sand Motor, a large-scale peninsula comprising 21 million cubic metres of sand created on the coast at Kijkduin-Ter Heijde, has become a leading example worldwide of sustainable coastal protection. How is nature developing here, how are the dunes being replenished, and what is happening to the coastline? To answer these questions we need high-quality measuring equipment to continually monitor the coastline here. Thanks to financial support from Stichting Zabawas, the Sand Motor has now become a field laboratory for teaching and research in hydraulic engineering. Read more 26 September 2018 Two TU Delft proposals chosen to compete in ESA Earth Explorer mission TU Delft has provided two of the three proposals that are competing for the tenth Earth Explorer mission by ESA, which is planned for 2027-2028. The Earth Explorer missions are aimed at Earth observation, one of the important aims of the European Space Agency (ESA). Read more ... Page 34 Page 35 Page 36 You are on page 37 Page 38 Page 39 ... Share this page: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Email WhatsApp Share this page