Browsing by Author "Haurie Ibarra, Laia"
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Acto académico de clausura de la promoción 2014-2015 del Màster Universitario en Ingeniería de Edificación
(Escola Politècnica Superior d'Edificació de Barcelona. Serveis Informàtics / Escola Politècnica Superior d'Edificació de Barcelona. Biblioteca, 2016-01-15)
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Addition of microencapsulated PCM into single layer mortar: physical and thermal properties and fire resistance
(2014)
Conference report
Open AccessThe energy consumption in buildings has increased in the last years due to the energy demand for thermal comfort. The improvement of thermal properties in building materials is one of the key points to achieve a reduction ... -
Bamboo connection technology for lightweight structures
(International Union of Laboratories and Experts in Construction Materials, Systems and Structures (RILEM), 2021)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyBamboo construction is often related to traditional and vernacular architecture, which is found mostly in rural areas, where, for the construction, local people apply diverse techniques learned in an empirical way and ... -
Bio-based insulation materials and their hygrothermal performance in a building envelope system (ETICS)
(2018-09-01)
Article
Open AccessBio-based insulation materials (such as wood or hemp) are emerging as a promising alternative in building envelope applications, aiming at improving in-use energy efficiency. When compared to common insulation materials ... -
Bio-based materials for fire-retardant application in construction products: a review
(Springer Nature, 2022-01-01)
Article
Open AccessBio-based materials are showing great potential to be widely used in construction industry, while reducing fire risk and improving fire resistance of these alternatives also become a major concern due to their inherent ... -
Caracteristicas reologicas de pastas de cal.
(Instituto de Ciencias de la Construcción Eduardo Torroja (ICCET), 2008)
Conference report
Open AccessEste trabajo presenta las características reológicas de pastas de cal, especificando la influencia de su origen en la obtención de valores de trabajabilidad. El estudio se realiza sobre pastas de cal hidratada, de ... -
Characterization of flame retardant polypropylene-magnesium hydroxide composite foams
(2009)
Conference lecture
Restricted access - publisher's policyMagnesium hydroxide filled polypropylene foams have been prepared in order to analyze the foaming effects on the microstructure, flame and thermo-mechanical beaviour of the polypropylene composites. Several load percentages ... -
Characterization of highly filled magnesium hydroxide-polypropylene composite foams
(2011)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyMagnesium hydroxide—filled polypropylene foams were prepared by a compression-molding chemical foaming process and studied considering the effects of foaming and the presence of the particles on the microstructure (cellular ... -
Characterization of poly(ethylene-co-vinyl acetate) (EVA) filled with low grade magnesium hydroxide
(2008)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyLow-grade magnesium hydroxide (LG-MH) is a solid by-product that undergoes an endothermic decomposition in the temperature range of 300–750 C. Due to its thermal behaviour and its lower cost relative to pure Mg(OH)2, ... -
Characterization of the fire behaviour of tropical wood species for use in the construction industry
(Technischen Universität Graz, 2016)
Conference report
Open AccessIt is widely acknowledged that wood is a combustible and flammable material. However, not all woods have the same fire behaviour; this can change significantly depending on the type and species of wood. Usually, hardwoods ... -
Collaboration with the Fire brigades of Catalonia to define new protocols to collect data from a fire
(2012)
Conference lecture
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Combination of corn pith fiber and biobased flame retardant: a novel method toward flame retardancy, thermal stability, and mechanical properties of polylactide
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2021-05-01)
Article
Open AccessSome crop by-products are considered to be promising materials for the development of novel biobased products for industrial applications. The flammability of these alternatives to conventional materials is a constraint ... -
Comparative study of magnesium by-products and vermiculite formulations to obtain fire resistant mortars
(Transtec Publications, 2008-06-30)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyThere exists an increasing concern about the dangers originated in a building g in case of fire. In this work the behaviour of vermiculite as aggregate in fireproof mortars was compared with mortars formulated with two ... -
Compartment and façade large scale tests: behaviour comparison of different insulating materials in case of fire
(Czech Technical University, 2015)
Conference report
Open AccessFire safety community is currently concerned about the response of some widely used insulating materials in case of fire, due to the fact that existing regulations do not show how these materials behave in real conditions, ... -
Comportamiento al fuego del bambú, Guadua angustifolia
(2019)
Conference lecture
Open AccessEl bambú es un material con un gran futuro debido entre otras cosas a su rapidez de crecimiento, sus buenas prestaciones y que se trata de un recurso renovable. Este material es ampliamente utilizado en la construcción ... -
Comportamiento de reacción al fuego del corcho
(2019)
Conference lecture
Open AccessEn este trabajo se realiza una comparativa de algunos aspectos relacionados con la reacción al fuego para distintos productos, tanto de corcho natural como de aglomerados con y sin aglutinantes. Para ello se han realizado ... -
Diseño y caracterización de mezclas EVA/plastómero para su empleo en compuestos de aislamiento acústico
(2010-06-23)
Conference lecture
Restricted access - publisher's policyEn el desarrollo de materiales aislantes acústicos para sectores como la automoción, se utilizan habitualmente compuestos poliméricos con un contenido en cargas inorgánicas superior al 70% en peso. Este hecho obliga a ... -
Effect of bio-based phytate (PA-THAM) on the flame retardant and mechanical properties of polylactide (PLA)
(2020-08-01)
Article
Open AccessA novel bio-based flame retardant (Phytic acid - trometamol, PA-THAM) was prepared via salt formation reaction between phytic acid and trometamol. The chemical structure and thermal stability of this novel phytate were ... -
Effect of oxidized wood flour as functional filler on the mechanical, thermal and flame-retardant properties of polylactide biocomposites
(2019-04-01)
Article
Open AccessBased on the biodegradable material-polyethylene glycol (PEG)-as the plasticizer, oxidized wood flour (OWF) as the charring agent for polylactide (PLA), a series flame-retardant PLA biocomposites were prepared via ... -
Enquesta sobre la situació del col·lectiu del professorat associat a la Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
(2021-03-15)
Research report
Open AccessLa utilització de la figura del professorat associat per part de les universitats públiques a Catalunya en molts casos està lluny de l’esperit d’aquesta figura en la legislació (especialista de reconeguda competència i amb ...
