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Value Engineering: Bleed Valve Assembly Redesign
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)The project is about a Value Engineering Event for a Bleed Valve Assembly. This valve’s function is to help the pump prime properly and remove any air trapped within the suction line. The project is carried out for the ... -
Value-Based Care: The Next Stage of Medical Finance
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)The healthcare system in the USA has expanded the use of an alternative to its traditional fee-for-service programs. This paper is built on the need one Bayamon Medical Office has to develop a transition plan to change ... -
Variables that may predict the behavior of a student in his/her university life at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 1996-06)The objective of this study is to establish the relationship, if any. between the Graduation Grade Point Average (GPA) of students that began as first year studentes at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico and remained ... -
Vector quantization
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 1996-12)Data compression is the packing of data, the process of transforming a body data into a smaller representation from which the original or an approximation of the original can be computed at a later time. Most data sources ... -
Vent to Roof Rainwater Occlusion and Management
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)Safety relief devices in a pharmaceutical manufacturing start-up were found to be occluded by rainwater. The number of times these vent lines were found to be occluded varied greatly and depended on weather conditions ... -
Verificación de Cuerpos de agua en Puerto Rico
e realizó un estudio en los pueblos de San German y San Lorenzo para medir y verificar los cuerpos de cuerpos. Se procedió a comparar las medidas con la fuente oficial (mapas topográficos e hidrográficos de Puerto ... -
Vertebral arteries
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 1998-06)During the investigation period, which lasted almost four months, we made a research of the vertebral arteries in the posterior part of the head in children. During this time we investigated the size, diameter and the blood ... -
Vertical Datum Used for Flood Mapping in Puerto Rico An Application in the Bayamon River Basin
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)Inconsistencies in the use of different datums used for the creation of the Bayamón River basin flood maps force some land surveyors, cartographers, and other professionals working with flood maps, to use the USGS MSL ... -
Vertical Packaging Accumulator
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)The beverage manufacturing process is based on filling a product with a defined structure or flexible structure. If that product is pasteurized, there are different considerations that must be met, such as the filling ... -
Vélez Rivera, Marcos A. Las ilustraciones de los libros para el pueblo de la división de educación de la comunidad y la modernización de Puerto Rico (1949-1964). Ediciones UNE, 2016.
(School of Architecture, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2017)Reseña por Emanuel Bravo Ramos de: Las ilustraciones de los libros para el pueblo de la División de Educación de la Comunidad y la Modernización de Puerto Rico de Marcos A. Vélez Rivera. *Portada de Las ilustraciones de ... -
Viability of Reflector to Improve Solar Panels Productions & Viability of Indoors Solar Panels with Artificial Light For Future Applications
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021-09-17)The good voltage and current values in a solar panel, but they are not negligible for practical applications use of renewable energies has gradually been incorporated into society to counteract the damaging effects ... -
Vial Leak Test Optimization
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)This paper describes the testing performed to determine the optimum operational parameters that will be used to operate the Mar-Tre Leak Testerfor the 12Z vial configurations. Based on the results obtained, ... -
Virtual Queue Implementation to Reduce Waiting Time at Theme Park Attraction Rides to Increase Revenue
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)Several times individuals visit with their family amusement parks and they spent 45 minutes to 3 hours of waiting per attraction. Since the amusement parks implemented seasonal attractions such as the Halloween ... -
Vision of a Microbiology Laboratory of Excellence using Lean Methodology
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)The outstanding growth and development at a pharmaceutical manufacturing company in Gurabo, Puerto Rico is leading it to become a laboratory of the future. They are receiving, analyzing and delivering results for microbiological ... -
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. -
Vision System Selection Requirements & Implementation In Industrial Automation
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)Abstract - The vision systems are part of a new revolution in automation. With the capability of being implemented practically to any application, the benefit of using this kind of systems are multiple but the ones which ... -
Visual Basic as a Tool for the Automation of Engine Health Monitoring Systems in the Aerospace Industry
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)The aerospace industry presents many challenges when it comes to provide quality and reliability to its users. Many lives depend on the appropriate maintenance and on-time delivery of products and services on a daily ... -
De vuelta al tipo: El diagrama tipológico como herramienta fundamental para un proceso consciente de diseño arquitectónico
(School of Architecture, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2017)El discurso postmodernista que reaccionó a los excesos deshumanizantes de la arquitectura moderna, pronto se descartaron a causa de sus excesos formales, que se estimaron caprichos superficiales y directamente kitsch. ... -
Vulnerability Assesment of Puerto Rico’s Health Department Web Application
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)As technology progresses in the cyber environment, so do new threats; now, with the Covid-19, pandemic biosafety and biosecurity concerns are even more rigorously scrutinized. The cyber and biological ... -
Vulnerability of Bridges to Natural Events
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020-11-13)This project utilized the HAZUS program and ArcGIS to perform vulnerability assessments on the bridges in Puerto Rico After conducting earthquake scenarios, the most probable bridge to experience failure or distress was ...