Departament de Tecnologia de l'Arquitectura
Recent Submissions
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Termografía del cañón urbano : uso de la perspectiva para una evaluación térmica global de la calle
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-04-10)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessMany of the citizen's daily activities take place in the streets. Climatic conditions in between buildings largely affect the user’s comfort of these spaces, and, consequently, the human perception of the city environment. ... -
Planificación operativa para el ajuste del tiempo en obras para anticipar su disponibilidad: experiencia en intervenciones reiterativas de construcción para cadenas comerciales de retail
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-01-30)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessWith a professional experience gathered over almost twenty years in the sector of the construction of commercial premises for retail sector chains and in his position as manager of this area in an international company ... -
Fachadas ligeras : un proceso hacia el límite : diseño y construcción de fachadas ligeras : del concepto arquitectónico y el detalle técnico a la obra construida
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-07-11)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessFor the last decades, and especially in last years, light facades have been the greatest exponent of technology and innovation in construction. While they have played the leading role in several conventional buildings, ... -
Comportamiento térmico de la cubierta en un clima cálido húmedo : repercusión energética en el edificio
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-11-07)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe central scope of this thesis is the architectonic element THE ROOF within the context of regions with warm and humid climates near the equator. The constant population growth in the world has been reflected, in these ... -
Housing sector in Saudi Arabia : preferences and aspirations of Saudi citizens in the main regions
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-07-12)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessDuring the last few decades, Saudi Arabia, as one of the developing countries, has witnessed a noticeable and rapid development with regard to different development sectors and fields. This is mainly attributed to the ... -
Labor mobility under the background of industrial relocation
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-06-18)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessDue to the high land price and consumption levels, the demand for resources and cheap labour, as well as the environmental problems in the east, enterprises and industries that had previously gathered on the coast have ... -
La construcción de templos conventuales masculinos en el nuevo Reino de Granada
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-05-25)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessIn the practice of restoration, knowledge on the primitive spatiality of buildings, their transformations throughout time and their materiality is crucial to responsibly approach this hard task. This is why the research ... -
Metodología de evaluación de la sostenibilidad urbana a partir del análisis de las características climáticas y del medio físico construido
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-04-27)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThis research was conducted with the aim of developing a methodological tool, that allows a sustainable urban evaluation within the environmental premise, from the analysis of bioclimatic characteristics and the built ... -
Modelo de gestión urbana mixta como estrategia de desarrollo para comunidades industriales autogestionarias : el caso de AAPITAC en la región Tacna-Perú
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-04-25)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe present thesis is part of the line of research referring to new Urban Development Models, related to the Mixed Urban Management (public-private-civil society) of Self-managed Industrial Communities (CIA) In Perú according ... -
Las "Declaraciones Ambientales de Producto" como instrumento de mejora ambiental en el sector de la construcción en México : el sector de la vivienda como enfoque inicial
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-04-24)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe building sector environmental impact is specially important in emerging economies such as Mexico, due to the population increase and urban growth that they are currently facing. Due to the holistic approach of Life ... -
La chimenea solar : parámetros de diseño de un sistema pasivo generador de movimiento de aire
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-02-07)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe solar chimney is a climatic conditioning passive system. This can generate air movements in a room by means of solar radiation. These air movements can amplify the comfort zone increasing human habitability conditions ... -
The influence of urban factors on senior tourists' choice for the location of a second home : an evaluation of assisted living desirability and residential preferences in Costa Brava
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-02-06)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessSpanish Mediterranean coasts are known as famous tourism destinations and have been under the construction of tourist accommodations and second home developments for several decades. These areas have faced with unsustainability ...
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