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  • Tierra excavada y fibras locales, de materiales de desecho a soluciones para la arquitectura descarbonizada 

    Rivera Vidal, Amanda Catalina; Navarro Ezquerra, Antonia; Achenza, Maddalena (Universidad de La Serena, 2024)
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    El presente trabajo propone la utilización de materiales abundantes en diversos lugares del planeta, tierra y fibras vegetales. Enfocándose en materiales considerados residuos en otros procesos productivos, como son las ...
  • Multimode pushover analysis of unbraced racking systems 

    Golla, Vinod Kumar; Oliver Saiz, Maria Elena; Bové Tous, Oriol; Bonada Bo, Jordi; López Almansa, Francisco (International Association for Earthquake Engineering, 2024)
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    Pushover analysis (incremental nonlinear static analysis) of structures has become increasingly popular due to its simplicity, being able to reproduce with reasonable precision the complex nonlinear dynamic behavior of ...
  • Comparison between pushover methods for seismic analysis of high-rise RC dual system buildings 

    Golla, Vinod Kumar; Oliver Saiz, Maria Elena; Bové Tous, Oriol; López Almansa, Francisco (International Association for Earthquake Engineering, 2024)
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    Seismic design of high-rise RC buildings is commonly performed with simplified pushover strategies. These conventional pushover methods have gained great acceptance and transformed into a standard tool for seismic assessment ...
  • Winery design in temperate continental climates: form and materiality in the spotlight 

    Ganem, Carolina; Barea Paci, Gustavo Javier; Coch Roura, Helena (2024)
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    In a winery energy demand is mostly due to temperature control. Energy flux exchange and thermal inertia of the envelope are crucial because of the constant need for stabilized temperatures. Underground cellars represent ...
  • From national to district: evaluating the applicability of national-scale energy models to district-level building stock in Barcelona's Besòs River Area 

    Karatsiompani, Maria Christina; Palumbo Fernández, Mariana; Alcaraz Sendra, Olga; Buenestado Caballero, Pablo (2024)
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    The building sector holds immense potential for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. To achieve the necessary decarbonisation and enhance energy efficiency, a detailed understanding of the building stock and its energy ...
  • Environmental optimum in the retrofitting of existing buildings: a case study in the Mediterranean climate 

    Galisteo Garrido, Marta; Pagès Ramon, Anna; Arcas Abella, Joaquim (Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, 2024)
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    Facing the climate emergency from the building sector, it is necessary to apply climate change mitigation and adaptation measures in the built environment. Among the areas that can be worked on, the research focuses on ...
  • Desempeño energético de la envolvente térmica de edificaciones universitarias construidas en Bahia / Brasil 

    Santana, Bruno Oliveira; Coch Roura, Helena (Universidad de Sevilla, 2017)
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    El tema de la tesis doctoral es la eficiencia energética en edificaciones universitarias ubicadas en distintas ciudades de Brasil. Basado en la reciente expansión universitaria brasileña, fueron elegidos como objeto de ...
  • Damage and recovery analysis of a seismically isolated hospital 

    Chavez Aguirre, Jean Piers Nicolas; Murcia Delso, Juan; López Almansa, Francisco (International Association for Earthquake Engineering, 2024)
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    The post-earthquake functionality of hospitals is essential to ensure appropriate emergency response and safeguard lives. However, determining damage, repair, and recovery time in hospital- type buildings is an issue that ...
  • Experimental assessment of photonic down-conversion techniques for analog new-radio upstream 

    Masanas Jiménez, Miquel; Tomás Belenguer, María Santos; Prat Gomà, Josep Joan (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2024)
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    This paper explores the feasibility of Intermediate Frequency (IF) detection from a directly modulated Radio Frequency (RF) optical signal. We propose a method involving optical series re-modulation of an RF over Fiber ...
  • A case study of structural monitoring as a control tool in the restoration process of Heritage Structures: The strengthening of the Vistabella Church’s Tower 

    Llorens Sulivera, Miquel; Señís López, Roger; Pavón García, Susana; Moreno Torres, Benjamí (CRC Press, 2018)
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    The Sacred Heart Church of Vistabella (La Secuita, Spain) was designed by Josep Maria Jujol and built in the early twenties of the XX century. The slenderness of its steeple makes it extremely exposed to wind action, to ...
  • Research on the relationship between urban expansion and surface temperature in China's Capital Economic Circle 

    Zhang, Xu; Roca Cladera, Josep; Arellano Ramos, Blanca (Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, 2024)
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    This article analyzes the urban land expansion and the evolution of the thermal environment in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region from 2001 to 2020, and calculates and draws the hierarchical distribution map of the urban ...
  • Gaudí, Batlló, Nolla. Anècdota o voluntat 

    Bosch Prat, Mireia; Olona Casas, Joan; Onecha Pérez, Ana Belén (2017)
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    L’anàlisi del conjunt de la Casa Batlló permet identificar tot un seguit de tècniques i materials escollits i realitzats per tal d’optimitzar el cost final de l’obra. Tot i tenir enllestida l’obra aquesta no va obtenir el ...

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