Bridges are critical elements of the transportation system whose loss can have serious social and economic consequences. To minimize the likelihood of these negative consequences, codes define the loads to be considered ...

There is now a clear trend towards sustainability in the structural projects, for which it is necessary to balance the main pillars that support this sustainability: the economy, the environment and society. These basic ...

Presentado en dos volúmenes, el Curso de Concepción de Puentes dirigido a los alumnos de 5º curso de la titulación de Ingeniero de Caminos, Canales y Puertos de la UPV. El primer volumen, titulado PANORÁMICA GENERAL de ...

Este "Curso de Modelado Estructural de Puentes" está directamente dirigido a los futuros de Ingeniero de Caminos, Canales y Puertos, así como a los ingenieros estructuralistas implicados en, o motivados por, el análisis ...

Modelizacion numérica de una viga continua de dos vanos mediante elementos finitos. Análisis no lineal de estructuras de hormigón

[EN] This paper deals with the minimum cost automatic design of precast bridge decks made of U-beams and an upper slab. It uses a hybrid memetic algorithm that combines the population search of solutions by genetic algorithms ...

[EN] The most established infrastructure in the territory is the road. The sections in bridge and tunnel are the most unique and expensive although the former are more numerous than the latter. Today overpass bridges are ...

[EN] Bridge fires are a major concern because of the consequences that these kind of events have and because they are a real threat. However, bridge fire response is under researched and not covered in the codes. This work ...

[EN] This project consists in the surveying of a bridge using laser scanning, in the region of Boquerón, in Chiriqui (Panama). It will be obtained 3D information of the bridge to use it as a model in the construction ...

Los tableros losa de hormigón pretensado son una tipología habitualmente empleada en España para resolver estructuras de pasos superiores. Su optimización presenta un gran interés para conseguir diseños más económicos, ...