Departament de Tecnologia de l'Arquitectura
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Articles de revista [354]
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Audiovisual [1]
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Capítols de llibre [28]
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Llibres [9]
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Reports de recerca [214]
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Enviaments recents
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Comparison among design solutions for precast buildings in medium-to-moderate seismicity zones
(World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 2021)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialThis paper compares, mainly in terms of construction cost and rapidity, two seismic-resisting systems for low-to-midrise precast buildings in moderate-to-medium seismicity zones (in Spain): (i) ordinary buildings accounting ... -
Análisis histórico, funcional y constructivo del conjunto industrial Lámparas Z / Philips de Barcelona
(2013)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialEn el presente trabajo se estudia el conjunto de edificios industriales que forman la denominada manzana Philips, construida entre los años 1953 y 1962 en la Zona Franca de Barcelona por el ingeniero Antoni Grau y el ... -
New strategies for fire retardancy of pine and beech wood
(2011)
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Accés obertDifferent treatments have been applied to pine and beech samples in order to evaluate their fire behavior. Boron and phosphorous flame retardants have been tested, as well as the synergic effect between boron salts and ... -
Characterization of adobe blocks: point-load assessment as a complementary study of damaged buildings and samples
(2021-05-20)
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Accés obertAdobe masonry is one of the oldest construction systems still in use today, Mexico has an enormous cultural heritage with traditional adobe houses being very representative of the rural communities and their culture. The ... -
Bond strength tests under pure shear and tension between masonry and sprayed mortar
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2020-05-09)
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Accés obertSprayed mortar or shotcrete is a construction technology that could enhance existing masonry buildings’ resilience by reinforcing low-safety load-bearing walls. Many factors affect the resistance of shotcrete-reinforced ... -
New sustainability assessment model for Intelligent Façade Layers when applied to refurbish school buildings skins
(Elsevier Ltd, 2020-12)
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Accés restringit per decisió de l'autorIn regard to increasing reports toward severe comfort problems and high energy consumption by educational buildings in many countries, a sustainable refurbishment for these edifices is urgently required. Using Intelligent ... -
Evaluation of household waste materials for façade components in primary educational workshops: degradation behavior and mechanical properties of aged samples
(Elsevier, 2021-01)
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Accés restringit per decisió de l'autorThis article presents a pioneering experimental campaign on waste materials that rigorously tests numerous specimens to study their degradation behavior and the unreported mechanical properties of aged samples. The novel ... -
Sustainability model to assess the suitability of green roof alternatives for urban air pollution reduction applied in Tehran
(2021-05)
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Accés restringit per decisió de l'autorGreen roofs are environmentally-friendly architectural solutions that contribute to air quality improvement, especially in an air-polluted metropolis like Tehran, where space is scarce and expensive. At present, there are ... -
Why it’s so hard? Exploring social barriers for the deployment of thermal energy storage in spanish buildings
(Elsevier, 2021-06)
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Accés obertThermal energy storage (TES) has been a prominent topic of scientific and industrial research for the last decades as TES increases efficiency, reliability and economic feasibility of solar energy systems. Several TES ... -
Bottom-up model for the sustainability assessment of rooftop-farming technologies potential in schools in Quito, Ecuador
(2020-07-18)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialRooftop-farming technologies can transform unexploited roofs into agricultural areas; and though studies have quantified the sustainability of diverse rooftop-farm systems, researchers lack a direct comparison between these ... -
Field study on thermal comfort in nursing homes in heated environments
(2021-08)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialConsidering the progressive population aging, the fact that old people spend around 90% of their time indoors and the high energy expenditure of heating systems, thermal comfort in nursing homes should be analysed. The aim ... -
Assessing the cooling effect of urban textile shading devices through time-lapse thermography
(Elsevier, 2020)
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Accés restringit per política de l'editorialThe overheating of the street surfaces has negative impacts on pedestrian comfort and cooling energy consumption. During the past few decades, extensive research has been carried out on heat mitigation technologies. However, ...
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