Carmona Machuca, Jesús(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2017-10-18)
The present work of experimentation focuses on the evaluation of the efficacy of the products commonly used for inhibition and protection against corrosion in tin bronze. Specifically, it is intended to determine its ...
[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] Concrete filled steel tubular (CFST) truss structures have been adopted in various infrastructures worldwide for past several decades. Application of CFST truss is more prevalent especially in areas where harsh marine ...
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 ...
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 ...
[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 ...