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On the selection of significant variables in a model for the deteriorating process of facades
(Institute of Physics (IOP), 2017)
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In previous works the authors of this paper have introduced a predictive system that uses survival analysis techniques for the study of time-to-failure in the facades of a building stock. The approach is population based, ...
Sustainability-Driven Decision-Making Model: Case Study of Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Foundation Piles
(2021-10)
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Currently, foundation piles for inhabited areas are often constructed using a continuous flight auger, which is a cost- and time-efficient technology that does not require stabilization of the borehole wall; the steel bar ...
Towards the sustainability in the design of wind towers
(2017-06-29)
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Wind farms are both a renewable energy production alternative and a profitable economic enterprise. At the same time these groups of wind towers can be a social-friendly solution if they solve challenging demands from the ...
Identifying temporary housing main vertexes through assessing post-disaster recovery programs
(World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology (WASET), 2016-10)
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In the aftermath of a natural disaster, the major challenge most cities and societies face, regardless of their diverse level of prosperity, is to provide temporary housing (TH) for the displaced population (DP). However, ...
Approach for sustainability assessment for footbridge construction technologies: application to the first world D-shape 3D-printed fiber-reinforced mortar footbridge in Madrid
(Elsevier, 2023-02)
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As a means to improve sustainability in the construction sector, the 3D-printed concrete technologies (3DPCTs) are emerging as potential alternatives to traditional construction for reinforced concrete structural components. ...
Sustainability of column-supported RC slabs: fiber reinforcement as an alternative
(2019-07)
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Fiber-reinforced concrete has been used in structures without any additional reinforcement when the design is determined by transient load stages (precast segments for tunnels), in elements with favorable boundary conditions, ...
A decision methodology for determining suitable post-disaster accommodations: reconsidering effective indicators for decision-making processes
(Walter De Gruyter, 2020-09)
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One of the main challenges in assisting displaced persons who have lost their homes as a result of a natural hazard is the provision of adequate post-disaster accommodations, such as temporary housing. Although the need ...
Practical flexural design approach for one-way hybrid fiber-reinforced concrete slabs based on a parametric study on slenderness limits
(Elsevier, 2023-07-18)
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Fiber-reinforced concrete (FRC) is increasingly used for structural applications. Slabs are a particularly attractive use for FRC due to a potentially increased redistribution capacity, as well as the efficient cracking ...
Evaluación de sostenibilidad de diferentes materiales para elementos estructurales de cubiertas
(2020-12-17)
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Hoy en día, es creciente la importancia que debe darse a la consideración de aspectos de sostenibilidad en el desarrollo de proyectos de infraestructuras. Las distintas características de estos proyectos pueden influenciar ...
Multi-criteria decision-making model to assess the sustainability of girders and trusses: case study for roofs of sports halls
(2020-03)
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The first, and probably the most determining, decision that structural designing teams need to make when facing the design of any infrastructure is the choice of both an appropriate material and the suitable structural ...