Paya-Zaforteza, I.; Garlock, Maria E.M.(Elsevier, 2012-08)
The response of bridges subject to fire is an under researched topic despite the number of bridge failures caused by fire. Since available data shows that steel girder bridges are especially vulnerable to fire, this paper ...
Garzón Roca, Julio; Adam Martínez, José Miguel; Calderón García, Pedro Antonio(Elsevier, 2011-05)
The steel caging technique is used to strengthen RC columns all over the world, as it has been shown to be effective, economical and easy to apply. Most studies carried out to date on this strengthening technique have ...
Shamass, Rabee; Cashell, Katherine(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-06-05)
[EN] Stainless steel is increasingly popular in construction owing to its corrosion resistance, excellent mechanical and physical properties as well as its aesthetic appearance. The current paper is concerned with the use ...
Peña Mansilla, David Leonardo(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-02-24)
[ES] El hormigón es un material excelente para usar en proyectos estructurales por varias razones, siendo una de ellas su buen comportamiento en caso de incendio, debido a su incombustibilidad y baja difusividad térmica. ...
Portoles, J.M.; Romero, Manuel L.; Bonet Senach, José Luís; Filippou, F.C.(Elsevier, 2011-04)
The paper describes 37 tests conducted on slender circular tubular columns filled with normal and high strength concrete subjected to eccentric axial load. The test parameters were the nominal strength of concrete (30, 70 ...
[EN] An unbraced frame is regarded as the one without a bracing system to avoid the horizontal displacement of its nodes. These displacements progressively increase due to their interaction with axial load (second-order ...
Cortés Moreno, Eduardo; Bonet Senach, José Luís; Romero, Manuel L.; Miguel Sosa, Pedro(Elsevier, 2011-02-03)
Most design codes (Model Code 90, ACI-318-2008 and Eurocode-2-2004) suggest that the effect of a geometrical imperfection ought to be taken into account in the most unfavorable direction when designing slender reinforced ...
Hernández Figueirido, David; Romero, Manuel L.; Bonet Senach, José Luís; Montalva Subirats, José Miguel(Elsevier, 2012-01)
The paper describes 36 experimental tests conducted on rectangular and square tubular columns filled with normal and high strength concrete and subjected to a non-constant bending moment distribution with respect to the ...
Castanedo Gantes, Iago(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2024-11-14)
[ES] En la arquitectura urbana resulta habitual encontrarse estructuras metálicas, espe cialmente de acero. Numerosas infraestructuras como edificios, naves industriales o puen tes están compuestas por barras de acero ...