Josa i Culleré, Irene (Date of defense: 2021-10-29)
(English) The challenges that the world is currently facing call for solutions that are interdisciplinary in nature. This implies that engineering professionals need to work together with professionals ...
Guanchez Reyes, Edinson Asdrubal (Date of defense: 2024-10-15)
(English) Steel concentrically braced frames (CBF) are considered efficient in resisting lateral forces because they provide high lateral strength and stiffness, which is particularly beneficial in ...
Montalbán Turón, Carlos (Date of defense: 2021-06-30)
(English) In this PhD Dissertation the structural performance of buildings with stairs submitted to lateral loads, is investigated. Because of the historical neglect of the interaction effects between ...
Segués Aguasca, Edgar (Date of defense: 2024-10-25)
(Català) A la tecnologia proposada, els elements de fusta s'estableixen de qualsevol manera tradicional o innovadora (per exemple, entramat lleuger o pesat, CLT) i els elements d'acer s'instal·len com ...
Alcoverro Bassols, Jordi (Date of defense: 2024-07-25)
(English) Unsaturated soils are particular instances of porous materials, which are characterized by a solid skeleton and a number of fluids that can move through the skeleton. At the microscale, a ...
Jiménez Reyes, Sergio (Date of defense: 2024-04-05)
(English) n a context in which research lines such as optimised design, smart design, use of new materials, weight reduction, etc. are becoming more and more common in the engineering field, techniques ...
Rivera Rogel, Carmen Alicia (Date of defense: 2020-10-29)
Hospitals are a fundamental part of a country's health system and are considered essential facilities for dealing with natural disasters. Nevertheless, hospitals may be highly vulnerable structures. ...
Caballero Gómez, Alberto Adán (Date of defense: 2016-06-17)
The process of control of a construction project involving the whole life cycle is a complex task. The version of control of a project on the basis only of the execution of the work is a limited version, ...
Canelles Garcia, Arnau (Date of defense: 2022-07-13)
(English) Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) is a key strategy to increase freshwater resources in many regions facing water scarcity. The success of a MAR facility implies both technical (water quality and ...
Chams, Nour (Date of defense: 2021-11-26)
Research value, research relevance, research quality, and research impact have been widely tackled by various disciplines, such as health, engineering, management, and sustainability. How research and ...