Departament de Tecnologia de l'Arquitectura
Recent Submissions
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Dealing with geopolitical brownfield sites : towards an adaptive guideline to foster their regeneration
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-10-01)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThis study set out initially to compare characteristics and possible regeneration approach between typical brownfield sites and semi-like brownfield sites in geopolitical conflict zones to identify similarities and ... -
El sistema de transporte público masivo "Metrovía" en la movilidad y el espacio público de la ciudad de Guayaquil
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-06-11)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessIn the present investigation the mass public transport system of Guayaquil "Metrovía" and its relationship with the immediate public space is analyzed, through study nodes that allow the study of the mobility and accessibility ... -
Estudio experimental de geopolímeros de arcillas en función de la resistencia mecánica
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-06-20)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessConsidering that architecture and construction play an active part in the current global warming problems, there is a need to develop resistant construction materials with coherent environmental characteristics. The main ... -
Digital traces and urban research : Barcelona through social media data
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-06-14)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessMost of the world’s population now resides in urban areas, and it is expected that almost all of the planet’s growth will be concentrated in them for the next 30 years, making the improvement of the quality of life in the ... -
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 ...
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