[EN] Climate Change will affect people¿s health, especially in cities. Hence, Energy Planning will play a key role in the development of sustainable and resilient cities. Urban Building Energy Models facilitate energy
planning ...
[EN] This study investigates the effects of varying Liquefied Petroleum Gas compositions on pollutant emissions and three-way catalyst performance in retrofitted heavy-duty spark-ignition engines. It focuses on fuels with ...
Ortega, Irene; Pellicer, Teresa M.; Calderón García, Pedro Antonio; Adam, Jose M(Elsevier, 2018)
[EN] This paper describes and analyses the results of an experimental programme carried out at the Universitat Politecnica de Valencia on 18 reinforced concrete (RC) columns, 12 of which had been repaired on one side with ...
[EN] Currently most railway bridges in Australia require the replacement of the timber transoms that reside in the railway system. Composite steel and precast reinforced concrete transoms have been proposed as the replacement ...
[EN] A significant part of the European residential building stock is architectural heritage and is protected by law in different grades. Although these dwellings seldom fulfil the current eco-efficiency requirements, ...
Molina Martínez, Santiago Jesus(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-06-17)
[ES] Partiendo de la base de un referente cinematográfico con gran carga arquitectónica como es Blade Runner (1982), se pretende estudiar la evolución en cuanto al diseño y representación cinematográfica de la vivienda ...
Ruiz-Pinilla, Joaquin G.; Cladera, Antoni; Pallarés Rubio, Francisco Javier; Calderón García, Pedro Antonio; Adam, Jose M(Elsevier, 2021-09-27)
[EN] Beam-column joints suffer intense damage from seismic events and are the cause of many buildings collapsing. These zones present complex behaviour under cyclic loads, including tensile-compression cycles, which make ...
Moliner Cabedo, Emmanuela; Museros Romero, Pedro; Martínez Rodrigo, María de los Dolores(Elsevier, 2012-07)
This paper presents a study on the energy-absorbing capacities of viscoelastic dampers (VEDs) for reducing the resonant vibrations of simply supported high-speed railway bridges of short to medium span. The proposed solution ...