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Countermeasures Analysis for an Existing Scour Critical Bridge (Bridge # 1200) Over Río Grande de Loíza at Road PR-3 Carolina, Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
Scour is the most common reason for
the failure of highway bridges in the United States.
In Puerto Rico, there are more than 350 scour
critical bridges. Bridge 1200 has been classified as
a scour critical bridge by the ...
Optimizing Inventory Levels in a Medical Device Company
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
Having material shortages can be
dangerous to production since it can cause lack of
product availability for sale therefore making the
company unprofitable. Only measuring the weeks of
inventory and inventory turns can ...
Evaluación de Puente mediante Pruebas de Cargas no Destructivas
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
Se realiza un estudio de capacidad de
carga al puente No. 0083, según la terminología de
la Autoridad de Transportación y Carreteras de
Puerto Rico, ubicado en la carretera PR-127, KM
18.10 en Guayanilla, Puerto Rico. ...
Application of Quality Improvement Tools to a Perishables Food Distribution Center to Reduce Product Return and Improve Customer Satisfaction
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
Product Return and Customer
Satisfaction have a high impact on the financial,
customer service and quality aspects of the food
distribution and storage in the perishables food
industry. A Lean Six Sigma approach was ...
Diseño y Análisis No-Lineal del Rendimiento de Edificio de Hormigón Armado Sometido a Cargas Sísmicas
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
A pesar de los avances que han
surgido en las ciencias, se han desarrollado un
sinnúmeros de indagaciones e investigaciones que
a la misma vez son precedentes o escenarios de lo
que fueron sucesos de nuestro pasado. ...
On Boarding Cycle Time Improvement to Accelerate Recruitment of Store Operations
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
Recruitment is a crucial step in all of the
companies around the world. Is the process of
finding and hiring the best qualified candidate for a
job opening, in a timely and cost effective manner,
This process also ...
Central Water-Cooled Chill Water Plant
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
A medical device facility in the island
needs to determine the feasibility of replacing the
existing air-cooled chilled water system at their
main plant with a more efficient water-system in
order to reduce the electric ...
Reduction in Waste of Raw Material Generation N and D of the Manufacturing Processes in a Medical Device Industry
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
This article discusses how the industry
of Medical Devices handles the reduction of waste in
manufacturing processes. Companies have money
losses, that can be reduce with an optimization of the
manufacturing processes. ...
Scour Analysis and Countermeasures Recommendations for the New Bridge Construction on PR-9 over Rio Cana Ponce, Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
Scour is a natural phenomenon caused
by the erosive action of flowing stream on alluvial
beds. Failure of bridges due to scour at their
foundations, which consist of abutments and piers,
is a common incident. An accurate ...
Design Methodology of Clean Room Overtime Reduction in a Medical Device Plant
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
According to the last year data in a
medical device company, the packaging shipped
units are increasing by the last eight months. The
packaging clean room headcount are generate too
much overtime affecting the finance ...