Martínez-Muñoz, D.; Martí Albiñana, José Vicente; Yepes, V.(MDPI AG, 2022-05)
[EN] The definition of sustainability includes three fundamental pillars: economic, environmental, and social. Studies of the economic impact on civil engineering infrastructures have been focused on cost reduction. It is ...
Navarro, Ignacio J.; Yepes, V.; Martí Albiñana, José Vicente(Elsevier, 2018)
[EN] Sustainable design of structures includes environmental and economic aspects; social aspects throughout the life cycle of the structure, however, are not always adequately assessed. This study evaluates the social ...
Martínez-Muñoz, D.; Martí Albiñana, José Vicente; Yepes, V.(Hindawi Limited, 2020-05-28)
[EN] Steel-concrete composite bridges are used as an alternative to concrete bridges because of their ability to adapt their geometry to design constraints and the possibility of reusing some of the materials in the ...
Martí Albiñana, José Vicente; García-Segura, Tatiana; Yepes, V.(Elsevier, 2016-05)
An automated procedure for optimizing the design of precast-prestressed concrete U-beam road bridges is presented. The economic cost and the embodied energy are selected as the objective functions based on production ...
[EN] The sustainable development of bridges is mainly based on meeting the three pillars of sustainability (economic, social and environmental factors) which have different goals. Each main criterion groups a large number ...
[EN] Essential infrastructures such as bridges are designed to provide a long-lasting and intergenerational functionality. In those cases, sustainability becomes of paramount importance when the infrastructure is exposed ...
Navarro, Ignacio J.; Yepes, V.; Martí Albiñana, José Vicente(WITPress, 2021)
[EN] The establishment of the Sustainable Development Goals in 2015 claims for a deep paradigm shift in the way infrastructure structures are conceived. The evaluation of the impacts derived from the con- struction, the ...
Garcia, Jose; Martí Albiñana, José Vicente; Yepes, V.(MDPI AG, 2020)
[EN] The design of reinforced earth retaining walls is a combinatorial optimization problem of interest due to practical applications regarding the cost savings involved in the design and the optimization in the amount of ...
García-Segura, Tatiana; Martí Albiñana, José Vicente; Yepes Piqueras, Víctor(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2017-07-18)
[EN] The change in the orientation of the higher education system has given rise to a teaching model focuses on student learning and skills acquisition. The communication presents the tools used for the "inverse class" ...