Alvarado Vargas, Yezid Alexander; Gasch, Isabel; Calderón García, Pedro Antonio; Torres Górriz, Benjamín(Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 2016)
[EN] The aim of this paper is to define alternative construction processes for a building with reinforced concrete slab floors, thereby estimating which ones are most
beneficial in terms of their execution time and cost. ...
Adam Martínez, José Miguel; Buitrago Moreno, Manuel; Moragues Terrades, Juan José; Calderón García, Pedro Antonio(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2017)
[EN] One of the most critical stages for a structure s safety is its construction process, and this problem is even more acute in buildings with reinforced concrete structures. These structures are usually built by shoring ...
Buitrago, Manuel; Calderón García, Pedro Antonio; Moragues, Juan J; Alvarado, Yezid A.; Adam, Jose M(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2021-03)
[EN] Temporary shoring structures are used in the construction of reinforced concrete buildings to transmit the loads of newly poured slabs onto the lower floors. The main problems involved in the use of shores/props are: ...
Buitrago, Manuel; Adam, Jose M; Moragues, Juan J; Calderón García, Pedro Antonio(Elsevier, 2018)
[EN] Shoring successive floors is at present the most frequently used technique when constructing reinforced concrete (RC) building structures. This technique allows the recently poured slabs to be supported by the lower ...
Alvarado Vargas, Yezid Alexander; Buitrago, Manuel; Gasch, Isabel; Domínguez, María N.; Cipagauta, Miguel A.(Techno-Press, 2017)
[EN] This paper analyzes the influence of the construction process on short- and long-term deflections on a reinforced concrete structure poured on-site by a portable industrialized system. A parametric analysis was carried ...
[EN] This paper analyzes the potential influence of the construction process on the serviceability stage of the structure of reinforced concrete (RC) buildings. For this, a number of cases of buildings erected by habitual ...
Alvarado Vargas, Yezid Alexander; Pérez Gómez, María Isabel; Castellanos Reyes, John Alexis; Gasch, Isabel(Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 2016-12)
[EN] This paper evaluates the economic benefits of shorter construction times that can be attained by applying the New Simplified Procedure (NSP) in multi-storey buildings. The reference building was a multi-storey residential ...