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Montjuïc sandstone: petrophysical properties, decay and treatment
(2016)
Conference lecture
Open AccessMontjuic sandstone (from the near hill south of the downtown Barcelona) has been dominant, and practically only source of rock starting in the foundation of Colonia Barcino (15-10 a.C.) under Augustus in roman times ... -
Estudio, diagnosis y caracterización de sistemas estructurales en un conjunto de edificios históricos de Skikda, Argelia
(Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto, 2016)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyA partir de la colaboración mediante convenio entre el despacho de arquitectura de Barcelona AQUIDOS y el personal docente e investigador (PDI) de la Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), aprovechando la experiencia ... -
Comparative by simulating the eventual waste generation of building indoor pavements construction
(2016)
Conference report
Open AccessThe construction sector affects the environment through CO2 emissions generated by use of massive quantities of materials, energy, and waste during the construction and demolition process. Moreover, current technology ... -
Metodología de rehabilitación de patrimonio histórico en la ciudad de Skikda, Argelia
(2016)
Conference report
Open AccessProyecto de intervención para la rehabilitación de un conjunto de edificios en la ciudad costera de Skikda (Argelia), a partir de la colaboración Universidad/Empresa. El proyecto ofrece ciertas singularidades y puede ... -
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 ... -
Vivienda social mexicana sostenible: análisis, evaluación y comparación de parámetros del programa de subsidio mexicano con los estándares de los sistemas de evaluación internacional
(2015)
Conference report
Restricted access - confidentiality agreementEn el ámbito nacional mexicano, iniciativas gubernamentales en la mejora ambiental han llegado a definir a la “Vivienda Sustentable” (VS), a aquellas viviendas de interés social que han sido favorecidas del subsidio otorgado ... -
Probability distribution functions to characterize the orientation profile of SFRC
(2016)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policySteel Fiber Reinforced Concrete (SFRC) still deserves much research because some aspects of its tension response have to be better predicted. It is accepted that the mechanical properties are intimately linked to the fiber ... -
“Cradle-to-gate" approach for the skin of a building
(2016)
Conference lecture
Open AccessThe construction industry is facing great challenges: reducing the levels of pollution, high consumption of energy and natural resources, solid waste generation and emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs). The life-cycle ... -
Experimental study of brick masonry walls sobjected to eccentric and axial load
(International Union of Laboratories and Experts in Construction Materials, Systems and Structures (RILEM), 2016)
Conference report
Open AccessMasonry buildings represent a huge building stock. The need for preservation of masonry structures may be due to various reasons: economic, heritage, etc. These buildings are often subjected to diagnosis processes that ... -
Can Tusell, una casa adaptada para personas con diferentes discapacidades en terrassa
(2014)
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Plan de mejora de la periferia de Terrassa: el caso del conjunto monumental de las iglesias de Sant Pere y su integración en el núcleo urbano
(Altralinea edizioni, 2015)
Conference lecture
Restricted access - publisher's policyTerrassa is nowadays a post-industria/ cíty ín the períphery of Barcelona. Since 2004 it has become the see of the new created bishop of Terrossa. lt existed once Jrom Vth to Vlllth but Jater disappeared and its see was ... -
Evaluation of fire behaviour of flax fabrics treated with expandable graphite based coatings
(2015)
Conference lecture
Restricted access - publisher's policylmprovement of the fire behaviour of flax fabrics treated with silica coatings containing expandable graphite preparad through sol-gel treatment has been studied. Results show that silica coating containing expandable graphite ...