[EN] Earth-retaining walls are one of the most common structures in civil engineering, a discipline of the construction sector, which is known to produce one of the highest environmental impacts. Therefore, developing ...
[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] The goal of sustainability involves a consensus among economic, environmental and social factors. Due to climate change, environmental concerns have increased in society. The construction sector is among the most ...
Martí Albiñana, José Vicente; Yepes Piqueras, Víctor; González Vidosa, Fernando(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2015-02)
[EN] This paper describes the influence of steel fiber-reinforcement on the design of cost-optimized, prestressed concrete, precast road bridges, with a double U-shaped crosssection and isostatic spans. A memetic algorithm ...
Escobar Ferreira, Marizelle Elizabeth(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-10-27)
[ES] El diagnóstico de estructuras existentes de hormigón armado es una tarea compleja, conlleva una amplia investigación para cada situación dada y es necesario realizar distintos procedimientos para llegar a obtener la ...
[EN] This work is based on the case study of a multiple-criteria decision analysis, aimed for the students of the Predictive and optimization models for concrete structures subject, which is taught in the master s degree ...
Yepes, V.; Marmaneu, Alfredo; Gonzalez Vidosa, Fernando; Martí Albiñana, José Vicente(International Center for Numerical Methods in Engineering (CIMNE), 2017-07-05)
[EN] The socio-cultural situation in which we find ourselves today, with limited budgets, greater awareness of the environment and high levels of gas emissions into the atmosphere, makes the future in general and the ...
[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 ...
Martínez Muñoz, David(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-09-06)
[ES] El diseño de infraestructuras está fuertemente influido por la búsqueda de soluciones que tengan en cuenta el impacto en la economía, el medio ambiente y la sociedad. Estos criterios están muy relacionados con la ...
[EN] Bridge optimization can be complex because of the large number of variables involved in the problem. In this paper, two box-girder steel¿concrete composite bridge single objective optimizations have been carried out ...
Molina Jotel, Víctor(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-09-08)
[EN] The structure considered of this research is focus on the study of a pedestrian one span deck bridge, which is designed a continuous beam deck with a T cross section made of post-tensioned concrete. This type of section ...
This paper represents an economic optimization of buttressed earth-retaining walls. We explore the optimum solutions using a harmony search with an intensification stage through threshold accepting. The calibration of the ...
García Segura, Tatiana; Yepes Piqueras, Víctor; Martí Albiñana, José Vicente; Alcalá González, Julián(Argentinean Association of Computational Mechanics, Brazilian Association of Computational Mechanics, Mexican Association of Numerical Methods in Engineering and Applied Sciences, 2014)
In this paper a new hybrid glowworm swarm algorithm (SAGSO) for solving structural optimization problems is presented. The structure proposed to be optimized here is a simply-supported concrete I-beam defined by 20 variables. ...
Martí Albiñana, José Vicente; Yepes Piqueras, Víctor(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-07-10)
[EN] 10 concepts in terms of crossdisciplinar competences skills were evaluated
within the new undergraduate degrees in civil engineering. To do this,
different subjects were assigned to these competences. Crossdiscipl ...
Cobos Medina, Kerly Carolina(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-09-07)
[ES] La elaboración del presente Trabajo Fin de Máster pretende la mejora en cuestión de calidad de la obra ¿Conexión peatonal subterránea entre las estaciones Alicante y Xàtiva¿.
Hoy en día, la calidad es uno de los ...
Corbalán Martínez, Manuel(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-11-21)
[ES] Se trata de la realización de un proyecto de construcción para la realización de una urbanización en el término municipal de San Antonio de Benagéber en Valencia. Mediante la ejecución de las obras planteadas en el ...
Navarro, I.J.; Martí Albiñana, José Vicente; Yepes, V.(Elsevier, 2019)
[EN] Sustainability is of paramount importance when facing the design of long lasting, maintenance demanding structures. In particular, a sustainable life cycle design for concrete structure exposed to aggressive environments ...
Martínez-Muñoz, D.; Martí Albiñana, José Vicente; Yepes, V.(IATED Academy, 2021-03-09)
[EN] This paper describes the impact of the change from face-to-face classes to non-face-to-face classes with students of a postgraduate course at the Universitat Politècnica de València. This study is carried out in the ...
[EN] The recently established Sustainable Development Goals recognize the importance of infrastructures for achieving a sustainable future. Along their long-lasting life cycle, infrastructures generate a series of impacts, ...