Ruiz Gorrindo, Félix (Date of defense: 2014-12-12)
To make the inspection and diagnosis of buildings is useful be able to quantify how far the existing deficiencies are serious or not, in order to facilitate the decision making and prioritize therapeutic ...
Sandoval Mandujano, Cristián Eliseo (Date of defense: 2011-05-27)
A large part of the building stock of the Spanish and European cities consists of load-bearing wall buildings made of brick masonry. The structural safety of such constructions, in the occasion of a ...
Soares Klein, Nayara (Date of defense: 2012-10-26)
Water is one of the fundamental components of concrete, not only for its role on the hydration of Portland cement, but also because of the physical functions it develops, which are associated with the ...
Valenzuela Saavedra, Matías Andrés (Date of defense: 2012-03-23)
Según estudios estadísticos a nivel mundial, una de las principales causas de fallos en puentes corresponde a problemas relacionados con la interacción entre estructura e hidráulica produciendo altos ...
Osorio Bustamante, Edison (Date of defense: 2012-12-14)
Durante un terremoto, las columnas de hormigón armado pueden verse sometidas a movimientos bidireccionales que pueden afectar su capacidad resistente y ductilidad. Sin embargo, las normas de diseño y ...
Contreras López, Catalina del Pilar (Date of defense: 2012-03-23)
The box-girder is currently the solution for large prestressed concrete bridges, being most used today in steel and mixed structures. Their widespread use is due to the strength characteristics and ...
Parapinski dos Santos, Ana Carolina (Date of defense: 2010-06-28)
En el disseny y la caracterització del formigons autocompactants (HAC) tenen implementació tant els propis components de la mescla (volum de pasta y naturalesa de la mateixa, tipus i contingut de fi, ...
Sidorova, Anna (Date of defense: 2013-07-24)
Hoy día está ampliamente reconocido que la estructura de la matriz de cemento en las proximidades de los áridos, es distinta a la del resto de la pasta, aunque dicha microestructura de la zona interfacial ...
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 ...
Claudino Véras, Juliana (Date of defense: 2012-10-19)
A method for occupational risk assessment in construction sites is developed in this study. This method provides a system to perform exhaustive analysis of the situations that could result in serious ...