[EN] Non-uniform heating in structures under fire involves the appearance of 3D-phenomena and typically requires the use of complex models built with finite elements shell or solid. Although different procedures have been ...
Howard, Jethro David(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2019-10-17)
[EN] The importance of bridges within national transportation systems is unquantifiable, given the socioeconomical impact that just one single structure can have on its surrounding area. As such, a bridges design is heavily ...
Alvarado Vargas, Yezid Alexander; Calderón García, Pedro Antonio; Adam Martínez, José Miguel; Paya-Zaforteza, Ignacio; Pellicer, Teresa M.; Pallarés Rubio, Francisco Javier; Moragues, Juan J(ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2009-09)
This paper describes a full-scale test on a building constructed so as to enable study of the transmission of loads between slabs and shores during the processes of shoring and striking. The experimental model consisted ...
Lozano-Galant, José Antonio; Paya-Zaforteza, Ignacio(Elsevier, 2017)
[EN] This paper describes a study of the Tempul Aqueduct, one of the first structures designed and built by Eduardo Torroja. At a time when computers did not exist, Torroja's courage and innovation were outstanding. He was ...
[EN] Conservation of built heritage, at present, is a major task and a great challenge because it requires adapting the performance of existing buildings to current code requirements, when very often these were built before ...
García Castillo, Ester(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2025-07-30)
[ES] Los edificios históricos tienen un gran valor arquitectónico y cultural y son un bien muy preciado de nuestra civilización. Por ello, no es de extrañar que se hagan grandes esfuerzos para conservarlos. Sin embargo, a ...
Sancho Ferrando, María Ángeles(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-01-07)
[EN] Martín Gil Viaduct over the river Esla, (Zamora, Spain), is one of the masterpieces of spanish civil
engineering, as it was the longest arch bridge span – 210 m flying over the Ricobayo reservoir- at the
time of its ...
Barberá Carpio, Alejandro(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2017-10-19)
[EN] System transportation is composed by a lot of components. From them outline bridges due to their consideration like critical elements that can cause important problems in case of fail or collapse (Chang and Nojima or ...
Cailleaux, Tanguy(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-11-02)
[ES] Este TFM aborda el cálculo de la resistencia a fuego (RF) de un forjado típico de los edificios históricos de la ciudad de València. Más concretamente, se analizará la RF de forjados formados por viguetas de madera y ...
García Castillo, Ester(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2019-10-17)
[EN] Numerous historic buildings have a structure formed by masonry or brick walls and flooring systems with timber joists and brick archies. Rehabilitating buildings with this structural system is a great challenge because ...
García Iranzo, Gonzalo Emilio(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-07-16)
[ES] El presente TFM analiza la respuesta al fuego de los puentes multijácena de acero empleando el programa Safir. Safir es un programa avanzado de cálculo especialmente desarrollado para el análisis de la respuesta de ...
Peris Sayol, Guillem(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2017-11-08)
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 ...
Alós Moya, José(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2019-12-21)
[ES] El diseño de puentes, a diferencia de lo que ocurre con el diseño de edificios o con el diseño de túneles ha dejado de lado la consideración de la acción del fuego hasta la fecha. Este vacío normativo, combinado con ...
Pardo Goicoechea, Enrique(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-10-26)
[EN] The aim of this thesis research is the study of fire behavior against one of the landmarks of the city of Valencia, La Lonja de Valencia, also known as the Silk Exchange buildings. Therefore, in this thesis a state ...
Ramón Sierra, Cristina(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2014-09-30)
[EN]
In this End-of-degree Project an analysis of the arch as a structural typology is carried out, focusing in the role that construction has played throughout history and highlighting the theoretical knowledge of arch ...
Perosanz Trigo, Óscar(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-07-27)
[EN] Eduardo Torroja is universally recognized as one of the great masters of the concrete. In this paper we
consider using a limited one of his lesser known works emblematic model: the Church of St. Nicholas
located in ...
Toms, Cameron Ian(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-09-05)
[EN] This project is an evaluation and analysis of the principal elements of the Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol, UK. The analysis is done with a numerical method solved on a computer and a graphical method called ...
Calderón Quílez, Abraham(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2014-06-30)
[ES] Se ha analizado el comportamiento a altas temperaturas de los sensores de fibra óptica regenerados
(RFBG) en base a la comparación de los resultados obtenidos por termopares y los resultados predichos
por los modelos ...
Huertas Mancebo, Rubén(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-11-24)
[ES] El propósito de este trabajo académico es investigar el puente de Aragón en Valencia proyectado en 1926 por el ingeniero A. Monfort. El trabajo se dividirá en cuatro partes: análisis histórico, estudio tipológico-estructural, ...