Navarro, I. J.; Yepes, V.; Martí, J. V.(Hindawi Limited, 2019)
[EN] Given the great impacts associated with the construction and maintenance of infrastructures in both the environmental, the economic and the social dimensions, a sustainable approach to their design appears essential ...
[EN] The analytic network process (ANP) is a discrete multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method conceived as a generalization of the traditional analytic hierarchical process (AHP) to address its limitations. ANP allows ...
[EN] Since establishing the Sustainable Development Goals in 2015, the assessment of the sustainability performance of existing and future infrastructures has been in the spotlight of the scientific community. This is ...
Navarro Martínez, Ignacio Javier(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-12-29)
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This thesis aims to present an integrated assessment of the effectiveness and efficiency of various preventive measures currently used to extend the service life of concrete structures exposed to chloride‐laden e ...
Navarro, Ignacio J.; Yepes, Víctor; Martí, José V.(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-05-13)
[ES] La evaluación de las competencias transversales adquiridas a lo largo de la formación universitaria es un objetivo fundamental para garantizar el adecuado desarrollo de los alumnos. Con los recientemente establecidos ...
Navarro, Ignacio J.; Sánchez-Garrido, Antonio J.; Yepes, V.(IATED Academy, 2021-03-09)
[EN] The construction sector is one of the principal contributors to the actual levels of environmental stress, but is also recognised as an essential sector to promote human well-being, access to education or poverty ...
[EN] Most of the definitions of sustainability include three basic pillars: economic, environmental, and social. The economic pillar has always been evaluated but not necessarily in the sense of economic sustainability. ...
Sánchez-Garrido, Antonio J.; Navarro, Ignacio J.; Yepes, V.(Elsevier, 2022-06-01)
[EN] The soil is not always suitable or competent to support a direct shallow foundation in construction. In many cases, to avoid costly deep foundations, it is indicated to replace, improve, or reinforce such soil. This ...
[EN] In recent times, education for sustainability is gaining more and more relevance in the field of engineering. One of the recently established Sustainable Development Goals explicitly calls for the achievement of ...
[EN] Since the Paris Agreement was established, great interest has arisen in evaluating the sustainability performance of our structures along with their life cycles. The remarkable economic expenses, the important ...
[EN] The revolution towards Industry 4.0 in the AECO Industry has taken Building Information Modelling (BIM) as one of its central points. BIM abilities for automatization, interoperability and sustainability play a key ...
Navarro Martínez, Ignacio Javier(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-01-07)
[ES] La sostenibilidad ha ido adquiriendo una presencia relevante en nuestra sociedad desde su primera definición en 1987 por parte de la Comisión Brundtland. Desde entonces, la comunidad científica ha llevado a cabo ...
[EN] This paper applies Life Cycle Assessment methodology to aid in the decision making to select the preventive measure against chloride corrosion in concrete structures that works best for the socio-economic context of ...
[EN] Chloride corrosion of reinforcing steel in concrete structures is a major issue in the construction sector due to economic and environmental reasons. Assuming different prevention strategies in aggressive marine ...
[EN] Sustainable design of infrastructures has become a major matter of study since the recent establishment of the Agenda 2030. This paper provides a systematic literature review on the use of multi-criteria decision ...
[EN] Recently, the repair and maintenance of structures has been necessary to prevent these structures¿ sudden collapse and to prevent human and financial damage. A natural factor in marine environments that destroys ...
Sánchez-Garrido, Antonio J.; Navarro, Ignacio J.; Yepes, V.(IATED Academy, 2020-11-10)
[EN] This paper is based on the contents of the postgraduate course "Prediction and optimization models of concrete structures", taught in the Master of Concrete Engineering at the Polytechnic University of Valencia, in ...
Yepes, V.; Sánchez-Garrido, Antonio J.; Navarro, Ignacio J.(IATED Academy, 2021-03-09)
[EN] Traditionally, technical degrees have focused on promoting the functionality and durability of designs, orienting the capacities of their students towards the optimization of economic aspects. The challenges that have ...
Sánchez-Garrido, Antonio J.; Navarro, Ignacio J.; Yepes, V.(Elsevier, 2022-01-01)
[EN] Since the establishment of the Sustainable Development Goals, great concern has arisen on how to diminish the impacts that result from construction activities. In such context, Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) ...
[EN] After the recent establishment of the Sustainable Development Goals and the Agenda 2030, the sustainable design of products in general and infrastructures in particular emerge as a challenging field for the development ...