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Nonoccupational noise exposures and their hazards: a literature review
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 1998-06)
Noise pollution has been extensively studied during the last 30 years. Although most of the government regulations protect the vast majority of the workforce in the in the United States, they fail to consider the workers' ...
Dynamic analysis of rigid pavements and bridges under moving vibrating trucks
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 1997-12)
The computer program UPR-PAVI2 was developed to perform the dynamic analysis of a pavement slab or a bridge superstructure loaded with moving vibrating trucks. UPR-PAVI2 can model the soil, slab and truck, considering their ...
Strain gauge and micrometer instrumentation of a truss structure
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 1997-12)
This project was performed as part of the Structural Analysis courses in order to compare theoretical results of the response of simple structures with the experimental results obtained at the Structures Engineering ...
High Density Plasma Nitriding on Stainless Steel Alloys at PUPR-MC Plasma Machine
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2008)
A novel method of nitriding at high current levels at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Mirror Cusp plasma machine (PUPR-MC) has been performed. Nitrogen ions implantation or plasma nitriding increases the hardness at ...
Smart Antenna Performance Simulation in Multipath Propagation Environment
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2008)
This paper presents the effect of multipath propagation on the performance of smart antenna. The influence of the correlation between the source multipath components on the uplink beam pattern shape, as well as the resulting ...
Plasma Gas Identification Using the Single Langmuir Probe
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2008)
A novel method to identify mass composition of plasmas was discovered at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Mirror Cusp (PUPR-MC) plasma machine using a Single Langmuir probe characteristic. This is a comparative method ...
Determination of interface roughness and its correlation in amorphous-silicon/ amorphous-germanium multilayers
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 1996-06)
The importance of surfaces and interfaces of materials is increasing in many technological areas. In the microelectronic industry, for example, the J current trend is toward even faster and smaller electronic devices. ...
Perspectivas futuras de la demanda energética mundial: el enfoque social de un problema global
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 1996-06)
Future perspectives of the energy demand of the world: social focusing of a global problem This article attempts explaining the short- and long-range perspectives of energy consumption as a function of social factors such ...
Función para la entrada de datos en programas escritos utilizando el compilador QuickBasic
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 1992-06)
This document shows a data entry function written in the QUICKBASIC version of the BASIC computer programming language that can be used for the development of engineering application programs. The function uses many of the ...
Homenaje a una estudiante anónima
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 1992-06)
Han transcurrido dos años del suceso que voy a narrar. Se trata de uno de esos recuerdos que atormentan al maestro durante toda su vida porque forma parte de las experiencias que son ejemplo vivo de cómo piensan algunos ...