Botella Nieto, Ramón (Date of defense: 2013-05-23)
El comportamiento a fatiga de las mezclas bituminosas es de vital importancia para el diseño de pavimentos. Como componente que cohesiona la mezcla, el ligante hidrocarbonado influye fuertemente en ...
Otegi Aldai, Karmele (Date of defense: 2019-06-10)
Electric Arc Furnace Slag (EAFS) is the by-product generated in the steel making process in electric arc furnaces. According to the European slag association, EUROSLAG, 18,4Mt of steel slag have been ...
Casanovas Rubio, Maria del Mar (Date of defense: 2014-10-31)
This doctoral thesis defines a new methodology for evaluating and comparing different construction projects in an objective and systematic manner. It is innovative by incorporating issues as diverse as ...
Cots Corominas, Carles (Date of defense: 2022-05-06)
This thesis develops a new structural strengthening technique: converting existing reinforced concrete structures to composite sections by inserting connectors after controlled demolition with high-pressure ...
Mora Ortiz, René Sebastián (Date of defense: 2016-03-03)
The microstructure, understood as the distribution of pore sizes and their connectivity, is an important factor that affects the mechanical behaviour and the hydraulic properties of compacted soils with ...
Huidobro Alberich, David (Date of defense: 2015-12-11)
The impact of work when constructing a building between party walls is always a concern for the adjoining residents. The buildings are subject to more than just the impact of the vibrations caused by ...
Rodríguez Frete, Mariana (Date of defense: 2020-12-16)
Concrete is one of the most used materials in construction, and its application spans to all kinds of structures. For this reason, concrete has been the subject of intense study. In spite of that, there ...
Turmo Coderque, José (Date of defense: 2003-10-27)
Este trabajo de investigación presenta un estudio sobre el comportamiento de los puentes de dovelas de hormigón con pretensado exterior y juntas secas conjugadas, centrándose en el estudio de la respuesta ...
Rivera Rogel, Carmen Alicia (Date of defense: 2020-10-29)
Hospitals are a fundamental part of a country's health system and are considered essential facilities for dealing with natural disasters. Nevertheless, hospitals may be highly vulnerable structures. ...
Araiza Garaygordobil, Gerardo (Date of defense: 2005-07-22)
Durante la última década se han desarrollado cuantiosos trabajos de investigación en torno a las estructuras de obra de fábrica, en su mayoría enfocadas al análisis del comportamiento y al desarrollo ...