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Development of a Hydrokinetic Turbine for Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020-11-13)The island of Puerto Rico has struggled for decades with antiquated power plants that produce excess greenhouse gases In 2017 the delicacy of the overall power system on the island was demonstrated when two Category 5 ... -
Dielectric characterization of permittivity, conductivity and loss factors of porcine tissues by impedance spectroscopy
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020-11-13)This investigation was performed to determine whether the mean of fetal porcine tissues analyzed by impedance spectroscopy for their properties adhered to the idealized plots The statistical process was with the purpose ... -
Diseño de Poste de Iluminación Peatonal Autónomo y Resiliente
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)El propósito de este proyecto es el diseño de un sistema de iluminación para aceras autónoma, con enfoqué en las situaciones donde haya fallas en el sistema de provisión de energía eléctrica. Específicamente eventos de ... -
Diseño Planta para el Procesamiento de Neumáticos Usados
(Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico, 2015)Actualmente en Puerto Rico (P.R.), el manejo inadecuado y la acumulación desmedida de neumáticos ha generando graves problemas ambientales, por lo que urge encontrar una solución viable para la disminución de los mismos. ... -
Diseño y reúso para agua de escorrentía pluvial
Debido a los cambios climáticos que estamos sujetos en Puerto Rico, donde pueden ocurrir periodos largos de precipitación como periodos de baja precipitación, surge la preocupación de conservar este recurso ya que es un ... -
Distributed Electric Propulsion
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019-08-19)This investigation focused on predicting aerodynamic improvements obtained when air is blown over a wing by six propellers distributed equally along the wing’s span The purpose was to validate a method to implement Distributed ... -
El Valenciano Home Care Juncos, Puerto Rico
Como parte del proyecto de diseño se propuso la rehabilitación de una estructura abandonada para ser reutilizada como centro de cuidados para personas de edad avanzada. La estructura fue construida en el año 1974 y estuvo ... -
El Yunque National Forest Welcome Center
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)El Yunque National Forest Welcome Center is an auto-sustainable, LEED certified structure designed to provide free of charge forest information and to supply its visitors with basic amenities including a parking area with ... -
El Yunque National Forest Welcome Center
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)El Yunque has been a federal forest reserve for over a century. A Welcome enter has been designed to provide the visitors a free-of charge information and basic service facility. The project is been located at the entrance ... -
El Yunque Welcome Center
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)El Yunque National Forest has a visitor center known as "El Portal del Yunque". Data collected by the administration shows that many visitors pass by without noticing "El Portal", which usually results in operational ... -
Electrical Properties and Bone Mineral Density Correlation on Canine Cadaveric Cortical Bone
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021-09-17)In this study, the electrical properties of 19 segments of canine cadaveric bones were measured using an Impedance Analyzer E 4990 A using frequencies ranging from 20 Hz 20 MHz with the purpose of identifying a correlation ... -
Energy harvesting of the human body via piezoelectric & thermoelectric principles
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021-09-17)This research aims to delve into energy alternatives for biomedical applications by utilizing waste energy from our bodies. The focus of this study is based on two types of energy harvesting: Piezoelectric and ... -
Envolvente de un Edificio Resistente a Huracanes
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021-09-17)El paso de un huracán puede ocasionar muchos daños en la envolvente de las casas y edificios (Costa, C., Olona, C., Tombesi, C., 2020). Las fallas principales son en las ventanas y puertas, ya que son los elementos más ... -
Estado de documentación de la propiedad al ocurrir un crimen ocasionado por un problema de colindancias o asuntos relacionados a la Agrimensura en Puerto Rico
Esta investigación es una que consiste en una revisión documental donde se presenta el estado de documentación de la propiedad al ocurrir un crimen ocasionado por un problema de colindancias o asuntos relacionados a la ... -
Estándares para la medición de edificios comerciales
(Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico, 2016)En este proyecto puedes observar como se integra la agrimensura con la tasación utilizando estándares de BOMAS. Para realizar el proyecto utilizamos un edificio comercial de dos niveles . La ubicación física del área de ... -
The Evaluation of the National Operational Excellence Index impact over the Private Sector Sustainability in Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)During the past decade, the World Forum Competitive Index (WFCI) from the Island has dropped from 36 (2008) to 32 (2015). This drop is being aligned with the loss of resources from federal tax laws and high utilities/ ... -
Expansion for the Vega Baja Municipal Landfill
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)One of the main environmental problems in the island of Puerto Rico is the disposal of solid waste. In the island we have a total of 28 landfills. Most of the landfills in Puerto Rico were constructed before 1970, which ... -
An Exploratory Study on the Development of Algae-Based Biodegradable Polymer Composite Structures Via Selective Laser Sintering
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023-08-31)In response to climate change and agricultural runoff affecting the Amazon River, significant accumulations of brown macroalgae, Sargassum, have been observed along the South Coast of North America and the Caribbean since ... -
Exploring Solutions to Fast Fashion: Development of Sustainable Fabrics Made from Bacterial Cellulose Grown in a Novel Seaweed-Based Medium
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023-08-31)This research project explores innovative solutions to address two environmental concerns: the detrimental impact of fast fashion on the environment and the widespread macroalgae bloom. The proposed approach involves the ... -
Fabricating An Ionic Conductive-okra Based Hydrogel For Chronic Wound Healing
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023-08-31)It has been reported that nearly 6.5 million people in the United States suffer from at least one chronic wound in their lifetime. One of the community’s are affected by it are people with diabetes mellitus. Hydrogel ...