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Analysis of Scour Countermeasures from a Constructability Point of View on Bridges for the Puerto Rico Territory
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)
Bridge scour is considered the main reason for bridge failures due to the holes that can form and compromise the structure’s stability. Federal regulations require all proposed bridges to be designed for scour resistance ...
Metodología para Tasación Virtual sobre la Propiedad Inmueble, Utilizando la Fotogrametría, Planimetría y Sistemas Geoespacial, Usando como Base la Tasación Científica para Fines Contributivos Establecida por el Centro de Recaudación de Ingresos Municipales (CRIM)
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)
Actualmente, el Centro de Recaudación de Ingresos Municipales (CRIM) se encuentra en el proceso de formalizar el proyecto
denominado “tasaciones virtuales”, que busca ampliar su base de datos con los 78 municipios de ...
Assessment of Geomorphic Characteristics and Analysis at the Existing Bridge Site in Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)
The scour on bridges is considered one of the main reasons for bridge failures. Scour is the consequence of the erosion action that is caused by the water flow, which at the same time excavates and carries away material ...
Do You Stay Connected, or Do You Disconnect?
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)
This Research Project is based on the lack of knowledge in the area of solar energy in Puerto Rico. Yes, a low percentage of residents have invested in solar systems. The current power grid is not reliable and it’s constantly ...
Retired Homes and Elderly Building Evacuation Plan: Aguada
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)
On September 20, 2017, Puerto Rico was struck by a category 4 hurricane that left billions of dollars in damages and thousands of people died. But the most casualties from this catastrophe were from the elderly community. ...
Optimization Design in the Production and Delivery Process of a Food Truck
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)
This abstract provides an overview of the optimization design strategies that can improve the production and delivery process of a food truck utilizing Lean Manufacturing and DMAIC methodology. A standardized menu, quality ...
La Importancia de Procesos Lean en Auditorías Internas y Externas con el Fin de Identificar Mejoras en el Control de Calidad en Laboratorio Ambiental
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)
Cuando se trabaja por tantos años en el campo laboratorios lo que se busca mejorar los procesos que sean de satisfacción para cliente y empleado. El enfoque para una investigación sobre cómo mejorarlos sin que conlleve a ...
La Gerencia de Construcción en Proyectos con Fondos Federales
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)
El paso del Huracán María provocó devastación en Puerto Rico. A consecuencia de esto, se asignaron fondos federales para la reconstrucción de la infraestructura. Existen áreas de mejoramiento que se pueden atender con ...
Identifying Areas for Cultivating Industrial Hemp in Puerto Rico Using Geospatial Technologies
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)
This investigation focuses on determining areas that are optimal for growing industrial hemp in Puerto Rico. Using a multicriteria decision-making model, weights were calculated and assigned to each variable. Weights help ...
A Personal Health Monitoring and Emergency Assistance Mobile Application
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)
As digital technology continues to advance; new opportunities arise for enhancing emergency response and health management. The Be Safe mobile application focuses on identifying these opportunities and leveraging today's ...