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    • The effect of climatic conditions on occupants’ thermal comfort in naturally ventilated nursing homes 

      Baquero Larriva, María Teresa; Estevao Mendes, Ana Sofia; Forcada Matheu, Núria (2022-04-15)
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      Climatic conditions influence thermal comfort. However, the effect of climatic conditions on occupants’ thermal comfort in naturally ventilated nursing homes has not been analysed. This paper reports on a study to analyse ...

    • The latent causes of rework in floating production storage and offloading projects 

      Love, Peter E.D.; Edwards, David J.; Irani, Zahir; Forcada Matheu, Núria (2014)
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      There is growing demand for cost effective and reliable floating production systems to maximize marginal and new deepwater fields worldwide. Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessels are considered to be ...

    • Thermal comfort in nursing homes’ shared rooms 

      Forcada Matheu, Núria (Sultan Qaboos University, 2021)
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      Existing field studies confirm that elderly people have different thermal sensation from adults. This paper presents the results of a study conducted to 1204 nursing homes’ residents from Sanitas Mayores, using a thermal ...

    • Thermal comfort of older people during summer in the continental Mediterranean climate 

      Baquero Larriva, María Teresa; Forcada Matheu, Núria (Elsevier, 2022-05-23)
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      Globally, the population is ageing and extreme weather scenarios are expected, especially in southern European countries. In this context, the study assessed the thermal comfort of older people in five nursing homes in a ...

    • Use of Grey-Box Modeling to Determine the Air Ventilation Flows in a Room 

      Macarulla Martí, Marcel; Casals Casanova, Miquel; Forcada Matheu, Núria; Gangolells Solanellas, Marta (Springer, 2021)
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      To determine the air ventilation flows in a room deterministic approaches based on the CO2 tracer-gas mass balance equation are usually used. Those equations do not enable to introduce to the system uncertainties such as ...

    • User-Centric BIM-Based Framework for HVAC Root-Cause Detection 

      Alavi, Hamidreza; Forcada Matheu, Núria (2022-05-17)
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      In the building operation phase, the Heating, Ventilation, and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) equipment are the main contributors to excessive energy consumption unless proper design and maintenance is carried out. Moreover, HVAC ...

    • Uso de modelos reducidos para simular en lugares de trabajo la concentración de nanopartículas generadas en procesos industriales 

      Macarulla Martí, Marcel; Gassó Domingo, Santiago; Casals Casanova, Miquel; Forcada Matheu, Núria; Gaspar Fàbregas, Kàtia (Asociación Española de Ingeniería de Proyectos (AEIPRO), 2022)
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      Las nanopartículas generadas en procesos (PGNP) son nanomateriales liberados de manera inintencionada en ambientes de trabajo durante procesos de alta energía como la quema de combustibles, el corte por plasma, la soldadura, ...

    • Uso de una aplicación móvil para realizar inspecciones municipales 

      Macarulla Martí, Marcel; Forcada Matheu, Núria; Casals Casanova, Miquel; Gangolells Solanellas, Marta (Asociación Española de Ingeniería de Proyectos (AEIPRO), 2016)
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      Inspections generate large amounts of information that have to be recorded and managed efficiently. Although different strategies to implement new technologies to improve the inspection process are being developed, the ...

    • Why PERT & Gantt do not work in buildings projects? 

      Judez Muñoz, Pedro; Roca Ramon, Xavier; Forcada Matheu, Núria (Asociación Española de Ingeniería de Proyectos (AEIPRO), 2022)
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      Process engineering applied to building projects has not developed its own methodology for project management, so it has been using generic project management tools, based on PERT and GANTT, under the paradigms Critical ...