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Control of Temperatures in Mass Concrete with Emphasis in the Use of HDPE Pipes as Part of a Cooling System - a Case Study at the Charles W. Cullen Bridge, Delaware
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)This paper discusses different approaches used today to manage temperatures in mass concrete and provides comments about their feasibility as a function of particular job conditions such as access, weather and ... -
Control por "feedback" y "feedforward" aplicado a un proceso de múltiples entradas
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 1994-12)Feedback and feedforward control applied to a multivariable process In this paper we analyze three control systems for a multivariable chemical process. We also present the design of a feedback control system, a feedforward ... -
Control Strategy design of a Continuous Direct Compression Process for Oral Solids Dosages using Resident Time Distribution Studies
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)In a continuous process any deviation from the intended process parameters can cause an unreliable product and economical losses.Residence time is a measure of how much time any given material or ... -
Controlled Environmental Area Room B Relayout for Acuity X4 Subassemblies Manufacturing Line Transfer
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)Boston Scientific is part of a competitive environment and strives to find methods to reduce cost, waste and improve quality. A methodology for reduction is Lean manufacturing. This methodology is used to reduce “muda” ... -
Conversando con: la diseñadora Ana Rebecca Campos Rivera
(School of Architecture, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2017)Entrevista a la diseñadora Ana Rebecca Campos Rivera por Yazmín M. Crespo Claudio, Directora del Departamento de Arquitectura Escuela Internacional de Diseño y Arquitectura de la Universidad del Turabo. -
Coodinación de siembras en vías públicas
(Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico, aprox.2018)Los territorios o propiedades adquiridas para vías pú-blicas, tienen únicamente el fin o propósito de mejorar la calidad del tránsito. Aun así, se puede apreciar co-mo estas aéreas han sido utilizadas para la siembra de ... -
Coronary Guide Wires Abbott Vascular
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)Abbott Vascular produces guide wires which are designed to navigate vessels to reach a lesion or vessel segment. Once the tip of the device arrives at its destination, it acts as a guide so that larger catheters can ... -
Corrección Geométrica: Comparación entre Diversos Programas Informáticos
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)La corrección de la imagen digital es el proceso mediante el cual se elimina cualquier anomalía detectada en la imagen. Este proceso pretende adecuar la imagen de forma que ésta quede de la forma más cercana posible a ... -
Corrective Action & Remedy Project at the Commonwealth Oil Refining Company (CORCO)
The focus of this environmental engineering senior design project is to determine the contaminants of concern in all of the Commonwealth Oil and Refining Company (CORCO) facility and afterwards determine which technology ... -
Correlación entre elasticidad y propiedades eléctricas del hueso cortical seco
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022-10-13)Esta investigación buscó conocer cuál parámetro eléctrico, entre la permitividad y la conductividad, se correlaciona mejor con la elasticidad del hueso cortical seco de los huesos largos caninos. Esto se determinó ... -
Cost & Cycle Time Reduction and Increased Production on CNC Machines
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)There are a lot of different types of manufacturing industries. Some of the similarities, in the majority, is the need to reduce cost, cycle tyme and consequently increase productivity. There are several methodologies ... -
Cost and Safety Benefits when Implementing the Analytical Condition Inspection (ACI) Program on the F-35A (Lightning II) Fleet
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)In 2012 [1], the first F-35A’s (conventional takeoff and landing) [2] fighter jets took off the production line to join the US Air Force (USAF) fleet. Since then, this weapons system has flown in multiple missions ... -
Cost Effective Analysis of a Damaged Manufacturing Equipment
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)A fire in a production line of a chemical plant in Guymon, Oklahoma, caused damaged to a manufacturing pressure vessel. A cost analysis was performed to determine if the pressure vessel needed to be repaired or replaced. ... -
Cost Effective and Fast Construction Method of the GRS-IBS Technology
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)The Geosynthetic Reinforced SoilIntegrated Bridge System Technology (GRS-IBS) could reduce cost between twenty five to sixty percent and maybe more from conventional construction method. This report evaluated the cost and ... -
Cost Evaluations for Dredging Projects
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)This project was focused on cost evaluations for dredging of five (5) reservoirs in Puerto Rico. These reservoirs were selected because of their importance in Puerto Rico. The cost estimates were made using a disposal site ... -
Cost Improvement Process - LAL Sample Selection Procedure
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)The Cost Improvement Process for LAL (Limulous Amoebocyte Lysate) Sample Selection Procedure was identified with the purpose of reduction of cost and increase in revenue. This process was analyzed and overviewed, estimating ... -
Cost Improvement Tracking System to Promote a Stream Lined Program
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)This project presents the development of a process supported by a technology mechanism to facilitate the tracking and management of programs implemented by organizations to lower the cost base and/or promote ... -
Cost of Quality Reduction in NEMA Coils Assembly Lines
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)The Cost of Quality (COQ) is a proactive cost associated with a prevention investment needed to ensure requirements are met to avoid nonconformances. There are two components to ensure companies meet requirements: internal ... -
Cost Reduction by Improving the Engineering and Operation Design Department
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)This research paper focused on how reducing the lower expenses instead of one of the largest expenses provide the most cost reduction in Bechtel Plan Machinery, Inc. (BMPI). The fundamental objectives of this research is ... -
Cost Reduction in a Pharmaceutical Industry: Application of DMAIC Tools to Improve the Preventive Maintenance Process for Effective Job Plans and Maintenance Frequencies
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)Pharmaceutical Company LCPR is committed to achieve their vision through a cultural adoption of continuous improvement. An opportunity has been identified and is aligned with the company continuous improvement ...