A methodology for the design, implementation and evaluation of community and impact-based flood warnings 

Meléndez Landaverde, Erika Roxana (Date of defense: 2023-11-13)

(English) The present thesis focuses on developing, implementing, and evaluating a comprehensive community and impact-based early warning system (EWS) framework to support the protection actions of authorities and citizens ...

Anàlisi de susceptibilitat torrencial en conques d’alta muntanya a partir de la proposta de paràmetres indicadors : construcció d'una base de dades multidisciplinària per al desenvolupament d'una zonificació de perillositat torrencial : cas específic d’Andorra 

Riba Porras, Sergi (Date of defense: 2022-06-14)

Over the last 40 years, in Europe in general and in many mountainous regions in particular, there have been major instances of severe flood episodes (more than 100) which have resulted in more than 700 deaths and billions ...

Aproximación al método de evaluación del riesgo de incendio estructural y global de los buques 

Marí Sagarra, Ricard (Date of defense: 1991-04-25)

Estudi de la dinàmica del transport de dilucions salines d'alta concentració en canonades a pressió 

Triadú Galí, Arnau (Date of defense: 2018-11-15)

The mining area in the Bages district, in Catalonia (Spain), is located between the villages of Cardona, Súria, Sallent and Balsareny. It contains the most important salt deposit in Europe, which has been exploited since ...

Experimental design and verification of a centralized controller for irrigation canals 

Bonet Gil, Enrique (Date of defense: 2015-03-26)

This thesis aims to develop a predictive control for irrigation canals to improve the management of water resources. Water is necessary for life and it is a scarce good that we need for drinking, in the agriculture, etc. ...

Submerged vanes turbulence : experimental analysis 

Hamad Mohamed, Khaled M. A. (Date of defense: 2015-12-14)

Experimental study was conducted to analyze the physical flow turbulence and sediment distribution with submerged vane. The objectives behind the investigation were verified and compare results with the Odgaard theory, ...

Technical-economic analysis, modeling and optimization of floating offshore wind farms 

Lerch, Markus (Date of defense: 2020-03-09)

The offshore wind sector has grown significantly during the last decades driven by the increasing demand for clean energy and to reach defined energy targets based on renewable energies. As the wind speeds tend to be faster ...