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Assessing circularity initiatives for lowering embodied carbon in Australian houses
(Springer, 2025)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyAs the global focus intensifies on emissions reduction and transitioning towards a circular economy, it becomes essential for housing practices to adapt, integrating considerations for long-term environmental sustainability. ... -
Life cycle assessment in data center buildings: integrating circular economy principles in the context of the climate crisis
(2024)
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Investigating CO2 sensor configurations for effective ventilation control in educational environments
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2024)
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Open AccessThis study evaluates the results of a measurement campaign composed of 37 on-site individual measurements performed during five months in both primary schools and university classrooms, while presenting a methodology that ... -
Shaping Europe's agrivoltaic future: design of four innovative demonstrators through advanced modeling in the SYMBIOSYST project
(WIP Wirtschaft und Infrastruktur GmbH & Co. Planungs-KG, 2024)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyThe SYMBIOSYST project, co-funded by the EC Horizon Europe Programme, aims to harmonise solar energy production with agricultural needs by developing photovoltaic (PV) solutions suitable for both open field and greenhouse ... -
Impact on learning and motivation of collaborative team question battles in educational environments of construction and building engineering
(Adaya Press, 2024)
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Open AccessThis manuscript presents an innovative active learning methodology introduced in the Master's program in Advanced Construction Engineering at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. This pedagogical initiative is based ... -
Assessment of orientation factor for flexural-based design of steel fibre reinforced concrete slabs: experimental and analytical investigation
(Springer, 2024)
Conference lecture
Restricted access - publisher's policyCurrent codes and recommendations are evolving towards an approach that proposes the orientation factor to consider differences between small-scale characterization steel fibre reinforced concrete (SFRC) specimens and the ... -
Sustainability assessment of fibre reinforced concrete flat slabs based on MIVES multi-criteria approach
(Springer, 2024)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyColumn-supported solid reinforced concrete (RC) slabs are amongst the most popular forms of in-situ concrete frame construction for residential buildings. However, the partial or even total substitution of traditional ... -
Learning and motivation impact of collaborative questioning sessions in construction and building engineering educational environments
(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2024)
Conference report
Open AccessThis manuscript offers an in-depth examination of an innovative active learning methodology introduced within the Master's Degree program in Advanced Construction Engineering at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. ... -
BIM4CLIMATE: Project-Based Learning to enhance students engineering skills within a CampusLab
(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2024)
Conference lecture
Open AccessBIM4CLIMATE aims to implement a PBL approach in construction engineering courses within the UPC CampusLab. The developed methodology serves as a catalyst for the comprehensive digitization and management practices of all ... -
Predicting flexural post-cracking strength of fiber-reinforced concrete in the Barcelona test using a neural network-aided approach
(2023)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyStructural fibers represent an effective strategy for enhancing the post-cracking tensile strength (fctR) of concrete. Currently, the characterization of this property relies predominantly on experimental methods, introducing ... -
Desarrollo de un sistema inteligente de bajo coste para la gestión y monitorización de cultivos
(Asociación Española de Ingeniería de Proyectos (AEIPRO), 2023)
Conference lecture
Open AccessThis work presents a low-cost, intelligent electronic system for crop management and monitoring based on Industry 4.0 technologies. The system automatically controls irrigation conditions according to the type of crop, its ... -
Digital tool for indoor air pollutants simulation in industrial workplaces
(Asociación Española de Ingeniería de Proyectos (AEIPRO), 2023)
Conference lecture
Open AccessNanoparticles (NP), aerosols under 100 nm of nominal diameter, might be responsible of multiple diseases (cardiovascular, nervous, respiratory, cancer, etc.) in mid- and long-term exposed workers in industrial layouts. ...