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Energy Efficiency Improvement of an Air Handling Unit at a Pharmaceutical Facility by Integration of an Economizer Cycle
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010)
This project presents the design of an economizer cycle for an existing Air Handling Unit (AHU) located at a pharmaceutical facility. At certain low temperatures, the integration of the economizer cycle will allow the AHU ...
Comparison of the Quality System Requirements of Code of Federal Regulations Part 820 and International Standard ISO 13485
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010)
This paper compares the quality system requirements of the Code of Federal Regulations 21 CFR part 820 with the quality system requirements of the International Standard ISO 13485. The medical devices industry that distributes ...
Experimental Design of a High Vacuum System for PUPR-MC Plasma Machine
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2008)
In vacuum technology it is customary to divide a large pressure region (as of today, covering 16 orders of magnitude) into single, smaller regions. These divisions are somewhat arbitrary. Thus, the chemists frequently refer ...
Reduce Scrap Loss of a Pacemaker Lead Applying Lean-Six Sigma
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010)
A pacemaker is an electronic device that is placed under the skin to help control abnormal heart rhythms. It consists of a battery, a computerized generator, and lead (wires) with electrodes on one end. in a pacemaker leads ...
Faster Sample Delivery to the Microbiology Laboratory using Lean Six Sigma
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2010)
This article presents the Lean Six Sigma tools used to identify the factors that impact the timely arrival of environmental water samples to a Microbiology Laboratory in a biotechnology industry. The inherent variations ...
Reflexión sobre los cambios recientes en el Departamento de Ciencias Geomáticas de Ia Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2006)
El objetivo del presente escrito es presentar una recopilación de los eventos y datos relevantes que impulsaron el cambio de nombre del Departamento de Agrimensura y Cartografía a Departamento de Ciencias Geomáticas y los ...
Memoria de la Creación y Evolución del Bachillerato en Agrimensura en la Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico: Los primeros cuarenta años...
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2006)
Este artículo recoge la historia de los 40 años del Programa de Bachillerato en Agrimensura en Ia Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico. Al ser este programa el primero en su clase a nivel local, la historia reciente de ...
Are you making good decisions?
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2004)
Due to the wide array of choices that modern society has at its disposal, decision making has become an integral part of our daily routines. Because of that, most of the time, the potential repercussions associated with ...
El Mercado de Bienes Raíces en Puerto Rico Estudio sobre las tendencias entre los años 1996 y 2006
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2006)
Los precios de los bienes raíces son influenciados por una cantidad amplia de factores tales como: tendencias demográficas, el mercado de empleos, poder adquisitivo, la tasa de interés hipotecario, requerimientos bancarios, ...
The Vision of Space Exploration - Life in the Universe Hispanics in Engineering National Conference
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2006)
Closing dinner speech of the Hispanics in Engineering National Conference by Eng. Orlando Figueroa.