Heat transfer correlations for liquid metal flows under nuclear fusion conditions 

Suárez Cambra, Daniel (Date of defense: 2023-07-06)

(English) This thesis focuses on modeling the circulation of liquid metal through the breeding blanket channels of a tokamak fusion reactor. Apart from extracting the heat produced by the nuclear reactions of the plasma, ...

Hemianopsias homónimas completas: estudio de las técnicas de rehabilitación y calidad de vida 

Palomar Mascaró, Fernando-José (Date of defense: 2013-03-04)

Las hemianopsias homónimas se pueden definir como la pérdida absoluta o parcial de la visión en las mitades derechas o izquierdas de los campos visuales de ambos ojos. Los pacientes que sufren un defecto hemianópsico ...

Hemp crop waste for green solutions in construction: physical and mechanical characterization 

Martínez Martínez, Borja (Date of defense: 2024-01-11)

(English) The primary goal of this thesis is to unlock the potential of hemp stalk, an agricultural byproduct that currently lacks practical applications. The overarching aim is to promote the use of eco-friendly materials, ...

HERMESH : a geometrical domain composition method in computational mechanics 

Eguzkitza Bazar, Ane Beatriz (Date of defense: 2014-06-17)

With this thesis we present the HERMESH method which has been classified by us as a a composition domain method. This term comes from the idea that HERMESH obtains a global solution of the problem from two independent ...

Herramientas y métodos para la producción multimedia. Modelo centrado en el Autor MCA 

Fernández Sánchez, Joaquín (Date of defense: 2005-05-13)

Este trabajo de investigación pertenece al ámbito de las técnicas y métodos para la creación y la producción de contenidos multimedia y se centra en el estudio de las tareas que desarrollan los autores de contenidos ...

Heterogeneity-awareness in multithreaded multicore processors 

Acosta Ojeda, Carmelo Alexis (Date of defense: 2009-07-07)

During the last decades, Computer Architecture has experienced a great series of revolutionary changes. The increasing transistor count on a single chip has led to some of the main milestones in the field, from the release ...

Heterogeneous neural networks: theory and applications 

Belanche Muñoz, Lluís A. (Lluís Antoni) (Date of defense: 2000-07-18)

Aquest treball presenta una classe de funcions que serveixen de models neuronals generalitzats per ser usats en xarxes neuronals artificials. Es defineixen com una mesura de similitud que actúa com una definició flexible ...

Heterogeneous parallel algorithms for computational fluid dynamics on unstructured meshes 

Oyarzún Altamirano, Guillermo Andrés (Date of defense: 2015-10-02)

Frontiers of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) are constantly expanding and eagerly demanding more computational resources. Currently, we are experiencing an rapid evolution in the high performance computing systems driven ...

Heterotopía en Foucault y su utilidad en el análisis de la arquitectura posmoderna: la singularidad generalizada 

Acosta Mejía, Boris (Date of defense: 2022-01-14)

This thesis looks at the original notion of heterotopia, followed by its interpretations and applications of different authors and disciplines. The course that takes this notion -from the strange to the generalised-, becomes ...

Hexagrids plegables y transportables : un sistema prefabricado con nudos articulados bloqueables 

Cantos Coronel, Héctor Andrés (Date of defense: 2020-02-19)

This document describes the technological feasibility of a structural system based on hexagonal modules with lockable pin joints. The system is mainly aimed at the construction of low and medium height buildings in ...

Hidrodinámica de los fluidos no-newtonianos: aplicación al derrame en un medio poroso 

Soler Manuel, Manuel Armando (Date of defense: 1976-03-01)

Hidrometeorología y balance térmico de la marisma de Doñana 

Ramos Fuertes, Anaïs (Date of defense: 2012-10-23)

Doñana marshes are a wetland of ecological relevance at an international level. They are located on the right bank of the final Guadalquivir River, in the regions of Huelva and Seville in SW Spain. They occupy an area of ...

Hierarchical distributed fog-to-cloud data management in smart cities 

Sinaeepourfard, Amir (Date of defense: 2017-11-18)

There is a vast amount of data being generated every day in the world with different formats, quality levels, etc. This new data, together with the archived historical data, constitute the seed for future knowledge discovery ...

Hierarchical information representation and efficient classification of gene expression microarray data 

Bosio, Mattia (Date of defense: 2014-06-27)

In the field of computational biology, microarryas are used to measure the activity of thousands of genes at once and create a global picture of cellular function. Microarrays allow scientists to analyze expression of many ...

Hierarchical region based processing of images and video sequences: application to filtering, segmentation and information retrieval 

Garrido Ostermann, Luís (Date of defense: 2002-06-14)

Este trabajo estudia la utilidad de representaciones jerárquicas basadas en regiones para el procesado de imagen y de secuencias de vídeo. Las representaciones basadas en regiones ofrecen una forma de realizar un primer ...

Hierarchical semiactive control of base-isolated structures 

Bahar, Arash (Date of defense: 2009-07-03)

En la ingeniería estructural, uno de los desafíos constantes es encontrar nuevas formas de proteger las estructuras de las fuerzas medioambientales. El aislamiento sísmico se ha mostrado como una forma efectiva de reducir ...

High efficiency sensorless fault tolerant control of permanent magnet assisted synchronous reluctance motor 

Michalski, Tomasz Dobromir (Date of defense: 2021-10-18)

In the last decades, the development trends of high efficiency and compact electric drives on the motor side focused on Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machines (PMSMs) equipped with magnets based on the rare-earth elements. ...

High frequency modeling of power transformers under transients 

Imdad, Kashif (Date of defense: 2017-07-17)

This thesis presents the results related to high frequency modeling of power transformers. First, a 25kVA distribution transformer under lightning surges is tested in the laboratory and its high frequency model is proposed. ...

High performance bio-based composites : mechanical and environmental durability 

Doroudgarian, Newsha (Date of defense: 2016-03-18)

The presented work is a part of the ongoing effort on the development of high performance bio-based composites with enhanced durability, under static and dynamic mechanical loading including the exposure to elevated humidity. ...

High performance instruction fetch using software and hardware co-design 

Ramírez Bellido, Alejandro (Date of defense: 2002-07-12)

En los últimos años, el diseño de procesadores de altas prestaciones ha progresado a lo largo de dos corrientes de investigación: incrementar la profundidad del pipeline para permitir mayores frecuencias de reloj, y ensanchar ...