Doctorat en Enginyeria de la Construcció

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  • A novel low-cost inclinometer sensor based on fusion technology for structural health monitoring applications 

    Komary, Mahyad; Alahmad, Ahmad; Komarizadehasl, Seyedmilad; Turmo Coderque, José; Lozano Galant, José Antonio; Sun, Yuan (2023)
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    The fundamental purpose of structural health monitoring (SHM) is to examine the accuracy of the structural health state and predict its future strength. Lately, researchers have been paying close attention to the structural ...

  • A review on low-cost sensors compatible with open-source platforms used for life-cycle monitoring of civil structures 

    Komary, Mahyad; Komarizadehasl, Seyedmilad; Turmo Coderque, José; Lozano Galant, Fidel; Lozano Galant, José Antonio; Xia, Ye (2023)
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    Lately, the need for adopting sensors in buildings and infrastructures for monitoring and inspection of the health state of those structures is increasing. This demand is due to the increasing age of the structural stock ...

  • Laboratory validation of an Arduino based accelerometer designed for SHM applications 

    Komarizadehasl, Seyedmilad; Delgado Zhagui, Erika Beatriz; Ramos Schneider, Gonzalo; Turmo Coderque, José; Lozano Galant, José Antonio (CRC Press, 2023)
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    Nowadays, low-cost sensors based on low-cost microcontrollers and microprocessors are gaining a lot of attention from researchers. This increasing interest is due to the fact that the implementation of low-cost solutions ...

  • Influence of the designer-assumed cyclic hardening parameters on the overstrength of austenitic stainless steel links 

    Lázaro Luna, Lucy Laura; Chacón Flores, Rolando Antonio (2023-09)
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    Dissipative zones in buildings allow for the release of energy when a seismic event occurs. The structural analysis of these zones involves the study of the structure at different levels ranging from mechanical properties ...

  • Utilization of ultra-fine dredged sand from the Yangtze River in alkali-activated slag/fly ash mortars: mechanical properties, drying shrinkage and microstructure 

    Li, Shengtao; Chen, Xudong; Zhang, Wei; Ning, Yingjie; Casas Rius, Joan Ramon (Elsevier, 2023-12)
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    The ultra-fine dredged sand (DS) from the lower reaches of the Yangtze River is a large amount of solid waste with the potential to be recycled and applied as a replacement for fine aggregate. This article discussed the ...

  • New proposal for the bending moment capacity of tubular T-joints in carbon steel and stainless steel structures 

    Segura Valdivieso, Guillermo; Arrayago Luquin, Itsaso; Mirambell Arrizabalaga, Enrique (2023-06)
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    The expected failure mode of T-joints between rectangular hollow sections subjected to bending moment with a ratio of the brace width () over the chord width () below 0.85 (i.e., ) is the chord face failure, produced by ...

  • Modelling indoor air quality in schools using grey box models 

    Tugores Garcias, Juan; Macarulla Martí, Marcel; Gangolells Solanellas, Marta; Casals Casanova, Miquel (European Council on Computing in Construction (EC3), 2023)
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    Current indoor air quality strategies are based on the measurement and control of carbon dioxide (CO2) indoor concentration. Most educational buildings rely only on natural ventilation, making indoor air quality highly ...

  • Inspection and assessment of PT structures: results from application to an existing bridge 

    Mazzatura, Isabella; Caprili, Silvia; Salvatore, Walter; Casas Rius, Joan Ramon; Gammino, Massimo; Ferrari, Filippo; Piscini, Andrea (Taylor & Francis Group, 2023)
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    Pre-stressed concrete with post-tensioned (PT) cables historically represented an attractive alternative to ordinary reinforced concrete (RC). A wide portion of the world-wide existing concrete bridges was PT. As the nominal ...

  • The effect of Ladle Furnace Slag (LFS) content replacement as a supplementary cementitious material in portland cement-based systems 

    Araos Henríquez, Paulo Sebastián; Uribarri, Anna; Barra Bizinotto, Marilda; Aponte Hernández, Diego Fernando (Springer, 2023)
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    Portland cement (OPC) and steelmaking industries exhibit high pro- duction levels and are expected to continue in the near future. Their industrial processes are not considered environmentally friendly and are estimated ...

  • Análisis de la deformación axial en columnas de prototipo de vivienda rural construido con bambú en Bagua Chica, Perú 

    Cuadros Rojas, Emerson Julio; Ordoñez, Guido; Santillan, Yenesia; Danducho, Jairo (2023-06)
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    The UN Sustainable Development Goal 11 promotes the construction of resilient infrastructures. In this sense, the Amazon region is a producer of bamboo, which presents an opportunity to develop the use of this plant and ...

  • Global, regional, and national burden of diabetes from 1990 to 2021, with projections of prevalence to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 

    Mclaughlin, S; Dalton, Benjamin; Haidar Ahmad, Dima; Ahmad, Shahid; Ahmadi, Abolfaz; Aljahdali, Hani Moaiteq; Andrei, C.O.; Al Badawi, Ahmad; Bagherieh, Sara; Bhaskar, Sonu; Cho, Wonjun; Chu, Dewei; Díaz Sánchez, Daniel; Feng, Xiaodong; Ben Hassen, M.; Heidari, Majid; Hossain, Md Abid; Hosseinzadeh, Mohammad Reza; Ben-Yehuda, Muli; Hussain, Syed Asad; Kilic, Mukremin; Iqbal Begum, Awais; Jain, Rahul; Joseph, Augustine; Kebede, S; Koyanagi, Ai; Kumar, Haresh; Kundu, Swarup; Larsson, A.; Lee, Wonyoung; Anchalee, Puengnim; Lopes, Gonçalo; Mahmoud, Malak Maher Fawzy; Cusmai, Adriel; Makris, K G; Malik Ara, Ibrar; Al Mamun, Abdullah; Martini, Séverine; Marzo Lafuente, Rafael; Mossialos, E; Mueller, Ute; Panagiotakos, Demosthenes; Patel, J M; Rahmani, Saman; Rashidi Meybodi, Mehdi; Riaz, Maryam; Salemsafi, Sanam; Sahebkar, Amirhossein; Salehi, Maryam; Salomón Arquedas, Juan Carlos; Sanabria, José A.; Schlaich, Mike; Singh, Parvesh; Soleimani, Hesam; Patan, Krzysztof; Tyrovolas, Stefanos; Vaziri, Sam; Verma, Manish; Bozhevolnyi, Sergey I; Moniruzzaman, Shaikh; Zare, Iman; Zoladl, Mohammad; Zou, ZhiXiang; Vos, Tanja; Marateb, Hamid Reza (2023-06)
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    Background Diabetes is one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide, and affects people regardless of country, age group, or sex. Using the most recent evidentiary and analytical framework from the Global ...

  • Experimental bond performance of fibre reinforced polymer prestressed concrete elements 

    Oller Ibars, Eva; Ortiz Bernal, Galo Fabian; Várzea, Nuno; Murcia Delso, Juan; Marí Bernat, Antonio Ricardo (Springer, 2023)
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    In pretensioned prestressed concrete elements, bond between reinforcement and concrete differs is fundamental for a safe design. The so-called Hoyer effect, produced by the lateral expansion of a material when subjected ...

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