Departament de Tecnologia de l'Arquitectura
Recent Submissions
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El component bloc tècnic : nova concepció dels traçats verticals als edificis plurifamiliars actuals a Catalunya.
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-07-24)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThis thesis aims to take advance of the slowdown of the construction sector in recent years, in order to achieve a qualitative leap in the design and implement system of the vertical grids in multifamily residential buildings ... -
Urban cemetery biophilic integration for human well-being : an applied case study of Tehran, Iran
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-05-25)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessCemeteries are an ancient reality, and while their basic function has not changed, their physical layout as well as the symbolic and emotional role within our societies has undergone profound transformations over time. The ... -
Sistemas de evaluación de la vivienda hacia ciudades sostenibles: Análisis de su impacto en el edificio y en el entorno urbano
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-06-29)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessIn the last decade, priority attention has been directed towards obtaining sustainability in housing; which, has been pointed out as an entity capable of mitigating the environmental problems caused in urban centers. The ... -
La ciudad cuidadora : calidad de vida urbana desde una perspectiva feminista
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-01-27)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe goal of this thesis is to evaluate from a feminist perspective whether the quality of life in urban spaces is equal for women and men The research method is based on a triangulation of qualitative and quantitative ... -
Morteros de CAC reforzados con fibras vegetales : microestructura, evaluación físico-mecánica y durabilidad para su aplicación en materiales de construcción : ejemplo de pavimento
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-01-13)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe natural fibers that come from vegetable origin have become a potential and competitive option as a reinforcement composite based on cement. This is due to their high resistance and low cost features, and also their ... -
Spatial implications of energy performance certificates on housing prices in the Barcelona Metropolitan Area
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-01-25)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe concepts of “energy sustainability” and “environmentally friendly” arouse extensive attention and the discussion on how to utilize, save and regulate energy and reduce pollution has become a dominant issue. The building ... -
Influencia de los subcentros metropolitanos en la estructura de los valores inmobiliarios y nuevos métodos de identificación de centralidades
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-01-19)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe Monocentric model of urban structure, characterized by a clear dominance of the CBD (central business district) in terms of concentration of employment and activity, flourished the main theories of the urban economy, ... -
Regeneración perfectible, adaptable y sostenible. Análisis y propuesta de criterios para la regeneración de los polígonos residenciales construidos en los años 60 y 70 en Europa.
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-04-29)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessIn Spain the housing refurbishment hasn’t reached the 25% respect new construction, even though more than the half of the house has been built before 1980. Besides, the construction environmental impact is one of the highest ... -
Geo-climatic potential for advanced natural ventilation comfort cooling approach in mid-rise office buildings in the north-western Mediterranean
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-12-17)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe objective of this investigation is to evaluate the geo-climatic potential for comfort cooling energy savings in mid-rise office buildings applying advanced natural ventilation (ANV) approach based on the stack-effect. ... -
Planificación urbana en ciudades dispersas de clima desértico: la densificación vertical como estrategia para la mejora ambiental : el caso de Hermosillo (México)
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-11-30)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessBy 2050, the world's population will have doubled and will be mainly urban. This perspective generates the need to think about the present and the future of cities, especially those located in mid-latitudes, where a large ... -
Diseño paramétrico de las estructuras desplegables : control límite de movimiento
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-07-16)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessDeployable structures with articulated straight bars have the virtue of being lightweight, modular and transformable. This is how the architect Felix Escrig defined them, who left us a fantastic legacy on these structures. ... -
Análisis del ciclo de vida en la construcción: evaluación de las etapas incorporadas de elementos de la vivienda y de su entorno urbano
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-05-29)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe construction sector has the potential to contribute to the achievement of essential objectives of sustainable development, such as the fight against climate change, the defense of the environment or the design of cities. ...
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