Deformation measurement and monitoring with Ground-Based SAR 

    Monserrat Hernández, Oriol (Date of defense: 2012-03-15)

    The Ground-Based Synthetic Aperture Radar (GB-SAR) is a relatively new technique, which in the last ten years has gained interest as deformation measurement and monitoring tool. The GB-SAR technique is ...

    High-order discontinuous Galerkin methods for incompressible flows 

    Villardi de Montlaur, Adeline de (Date of defense: 2009-09-22)

    Aquesta tesi doctoral proposa formulacions de Galerkin discontinu (DG) d'alt ordre per fluxos viscosos incompressibles. <br/>Es desenvolupa un nou mètode de DG amb penalti interior (IPM-DG), que condueix a una forma feble ...

    Magnetic diagnostics algorithms for LISA Pathfinder: system identification and data analysis 

    Díaz Aguiló, Marc (Date of defense: 2011-10-27)

    LISA (Laser Interferometer Space Antenna) is a joint mission of ESA and NASA, which aims to be the first space-borne gravitational wave observatory. LISA will consist in a constellation of three spacecraft at the vertexes ...

    Microstructural characterization & viscoelastic properties of AlZnMg & AlCuMg alloys 

    Rojas Gregorio, José Ignacio (Date of defense: 2012-01-11)

    The comprehension of the viscoelastic behaviour of metals is of high interest as these materials are subjected to dynamic loads in most of their structural applications, and also because it enables a deeper understanding ...

    PoCoLoCo : Positioning through cooperating loquacious communications 

    Ramírez Alcántara, Jorge (Date of defense: 2015-02-24)

    Aerial Transportation system is based in a legacy infrastructure that supports its different functionality separately. There is a tendency to simplify the infrastructure, increasing its efficiency, technical and monetary. UAS ...

    Proximity maneuvering of libration point orbit formations using adapted finite element methods 

    García Taberner, Laura (Date of defense: 2010-02-04)

    This doctoral dissertation is structured in four chapters as follows. The first chapter contains a summary of formation flying projects that have been taken into consideration since few years ago. We specially focus on the ...