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Dynamic performance of existing double track railway bridges at resonance with the increase of the operational line speed
Elsevier (2017-02-01)This article addresses the dynamic behaviour of double track simply supported bridges of short to medium span lengths (10 m < L < 25 m) belonging to conventional railway lines. These structures are susceptible to experience ... -
Dynamic performance of existing high-speed railway bridges under resonant conditions following a retrofit with fluid viscous dampers supported on clamped auxiliary beams
Elsevier (2014-02)This contribution investigates the application of Passive Control techniques to reduce the severe transverse vibrations that railway bridges of moderate lengths may experience under resonant conditions. The proposed solution ... -
Dynamic performance of existing high-speed railway bridges under resonant conditions retrofitted with fluid viscous dampers
Elsevier (2010)This paper deals with the application of Passive Control techniques to mitigate the excessive vibrations that short simply supported railway bridges may undergo under the circulation of High-Speed trains. A possible solution ... -
Eco-effiency alysis of the life cycle of interior partition walls: a comparison of alterantive solutions
Copyright © 2015 Elsevier (2015-08)This paper presents an eco-efficiency analysis of the entire life cycle of 10 alternative solutions that can be used for interior partition walls that are variants on five building solutions commonly used in Spain (gypsum ... -
Educational software for teaching drawing-based conceptual design skills
Wiley (2004-12-17)An education-oriented computer application to draw sketches of polyhedrons that are automatically recognized to reconstructs the suitable three-dimensional (3D) models is presented. The users can modify the sketches and ... -
Efecto del spalling sobre la resistencia a flexión biaxial de pilares de hormigón armado expuestos a fuego
Asociación Española de Ingeniería Estructural (2022)El spalling es un fenómeno que sufre el hormigón expuesto al fuego debido al aumento de presión en los poros por evaporación y donde su superficie se desconcha incluso de forma explosiva durante los primeros 30 minutos de ... -
Effect of airflow on biodrying of gardening wastes in reactors
Elsevier (2013-05)Biodrying consists of reducing moisture by using the heat from aerobic bio-degradation. The parameters that control the process are: aeration, temperature during the process, initial moisture of biowaste, and temperature ... -
Effect of assistive devices on hand and arm posture during activities of daily living
Elsevier (2019-04)Assistive devices (ADs) are products designed to overcome the grip strength and mobility difficulties produced by ageing and different pathologies. Nevertheless, little is known about the postural effect of such devices. ... -
Effect of mean void fraction correlations on a shell-and-tube evaporator dynamic model performance
Taylor and Francis (2015-08-22)In this article, the influence of different mean void fraction correlations on a shell-and-tube evaporator dynamic model performance has been evaluated. The model proposed is based on the moving-boundary approach and ... -
Effect of soil properties on the dynamic response of simply-supported bridges under railway traffic through coupled boundary element-finite element analyses
Elsevier (2018-09-01)Railway induced vibrations on short-to-medium span simply-supported (SS) bridges is addressed in this contribution. Such structures may experience high levels of vertical acceleration at the platform, leading to adverse ... -
Effect of static foot posture on the dynamic stiffness of foot joints during walking
Elsevier (2018-05)Background The static foot posture has been related to the development of lower limb injuries. Research question This study aimed to investigate the dynamic stiffness of foot joints during gait in the sagittal plane ... -
Effect of steel tube thickness on the behaviour of CFST columns: Experimental tests and design assessment
Elsevier (2021-03-01)In this paper, the results of experimental tests conducted on concrete-filled steel tubular (CFST) columns are presented. There is currently a deficit of data available that can be used to evaluate current guidance documents ... -
Effect of the application of circularity requirements as guided questions on the creativity and the circularity of the design outcomes
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (2020-10-20)Implementation of the circular economy is beginning to become a reality and the early stages of product design are crucial for a proper adoption of the circular model. However, several studies claim that sustainability ... -
Effect of the end cross beams on the railway induced vibrations of short girder bridges
Elsevier (2019-12-15)This work is devoted to the analysis of the railway-induced vertical vibrations of simplysupported double track bridges composed by pre-stressed concrete girder decks. Despite the low torsional stiffness that this particular ... -
Effect of the Thumb Orientation and Actuation on the Functionality and Performance of Affordable Prosthetic Hands: Obtaining Design Criteria
Biomimetics (2022-12)The advent of 3D printing technologies has enabled the development of low-cost prosthetic underactuated hands, with cables working as tendons for flexion. Despite the particular relevance to human grasp, its conception in ... -
Effect of tiles, bricks and ceramic sanitary-ware recycled aggregates on structural concrete properties
Springer Verlag (2019-06)In this paper, tile ceramic waste (TCW)1, red clay bricks (RCB) and ceramic sanitaryware (CSW) were used as the partial replacement (14-30 wt.%) of natural limestone aggregates to produce structural concrete. The natural ... -
Effect on hand kinematics when using assistive devices during activities of daily living
PeerJ (2019)Assistive devices (ADs) are products intended to overcome the difficulties produced by the reduction in mobility and grip strength entailed by ageing and different pathologies. Nevertheless, there is little information ... -
Effect on manual skills of wearing instrumented gloves during manipulation
Elsevier (2019-11-14)Instrumented gloves are motion capture systems that are widely used due to the simplicity of the setup required and the absence of occlusion problems when manipulating objects. Nevertheless, the effect of their use on ... -
Effects caused by the internal heat exchanger at the low temperature cycle in a cascade refrigeration plant
Elsevier (2016)This work analyses and quantifies the effects caused by the use of an internal heat exchanger (IHX) at the CO2 subcritical cycle in an HFC134a/CO2 cascade refrigeration plant that incorporates a gas-cooler at the exit ... -
Effects of additional stimuli on ideafinding in design teams
Taylor & Francis (2011-01)Studying the effects of idea-finding design methods experimentally can provide some light into their degree of usability. An experiment was carried out to study the effects that different stimuli proposedin idea-finding ...