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Improving Customer Satisfaction through Property Operations in Hospitality Industry
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
Corrective Maintenance used to be the
most common course of action in both service and
manufacturing industry. Even though the new
tendencies are moving towards Preventive
Maintenance, many industries are stuck in the ...
Wind Blade Composite Design, Manufacturing and Experimental Testing
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
The design and manufacture of
composite material sandwich type blade is
presented. Stainless steel rods and ribs, are the
internal structure, core is foam, between ribs. The
skin is a laminate of fiber glass and a ...
Free Convection Fresnel Lenses Concentrator
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
This project involves an evaluation of
an improved Fresnel lenses solar energy
concentrator. Its innovation consists of preventing
forced convection heat losses at the receiver area.
Heat losses by convection and by ...
Implementing DNSSEC under the .pr ccTLD
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
When the Internet was developed it was
not designed with security in consideration. It
currently relies on the Domain Name System
protocol for name resolution which is home to
many types of exploits. The Internet ...
Architecture as Cultural Practice
(School of Architecture, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
“The obstacle to architecture as a cultural practice, this time, is not ideological control or an insistence on universal rational principles, but a lack of curiosity, nimbleness, and courage. Those who believe the ...
The Interproject: Knowing and Proposing are One
(School of Architecture, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
This paper is about another way of thinking about a design project. One in which knowing and proposing are intertwined. Folded over each other, they allow for a major shift: the integration of project and place. Project ...
Revuelo, Ahora
(School of Architecture, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
La ciudad está llena de techos sin firma de autor. Los hay espontáneos y precarios, centenarios y duraderos, y estos coexisten con otros planeados y construidos según leyes y códigos. Este amplio espectro no es solo ...
Los Arquitectos en Tiempos de Crisis y algunas posibles aproximaciones futuras
(School of Architecture, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
Este artículo se resume en cuatro partes a considerar: La Profesión, El Compromiso, La Formación y Conclusiones
Le Voyage, en Les Fleurs du Mal, París : Poulet-Malassis et De Broise, 1860. Charles Baudelaire.
¿El Futuro era esto?: Hans Haacke y el paisaje en destrucción
(School of Architecture, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
El trayecto que cubren los taxis desde el aeropuerto de Barajas al centro de Madrid suele ser una experiencia tan aburrida para los viajeros que suelen pasarles inadvertidos los elementos que conforman el suburbio. ...
Naturaleza: Entre el futuro y una nueva dimensión tectónica
(School of Architecture, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
La arquitectura por venir está íntimamente relacionada al nivel de sustentabilidad al que aspiramos. Hacer que la arquitectura y el diseño respondan al ambiente y a los ecosistemas es una necesidad para evitar ...