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A Study on the Effects of Plastic Shrinkage Cracking of Shotcrete Mixes Applied over a Dry Clay Base While Exposed to the Sun and Wind
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)Thin concrete shells used as concrete liners over dry clay dikes suffer from plastic shrinkage cracking for two main reasons: the dry clay base absorbs some of the water in the concrete from below, and high heat coupled ... -
Supercritical Water Oxidation (SCWO) Technology an Alternative to the Conventional Wastewater Treatment Plant
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)Clean water is essential for human survival. One issue to be face is the impact of wastewater treatment on water sources. Is essential to bring alternative solution for the wastewater treatment. There are many technologies ... -
Sustitución de un Sistema Sanitario de Tanque Séptico por un Sistema Sanitario por Vacío
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)Este artículo presenta un análisis sobre un proyecto existente en el cual se está considerando sustituir un sistema sanitario de pozo séptico por un sistema sanitario por vacío debido a la contaminación y situaciones ... -
Synthesis between Architectural and Structural Design: Exploring the concept of large open interior spaces and a highly redundant facade
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)There is an architectural thesis that states that in order for a building to be permanent, it has to be impermanent. A mayor part of the thesis centered on making buildings cost-effective to reuse thus avoiding ... -
To Extend Useful Life of Toa Baja Municipal Solid Waste Landfill
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)The objective of this project is to identify the main issues affecting Toa Baja Municipal Solid Waste Landfill and the reasons it is in the Environmental Protection Agency list for closure; and to provide some suggestions ... -
Transporte Público del Municipio Autónomo de Humacao
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)Abstracto - El servicio municipal de transporte público, conocido como el Sistema de Transportación de Humacao (SITRAH), se ha traducido en un entorno favorable para la movilidad de los visitantes del centro histórico ... -
Tratamiento de Aguas Residual Domestica para el Complejo de Apartamentos “El Metro”, Villa Mella, Santo Domingo
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2009)Resumen - El diseño de la planta de tratamiento de las aguas residuales domesticas para el complejo de apartamentos “El Metro”, surge de la necesidad del Ing. Juan Padilla de construir dicha planta para 416 viviendas, ya ... -
Tratamiento de Aguas Residuales en Humedales Artificiales Mediante el Uso de Pasto Vetiver (Chrysopogon Zizanioide)
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)This research work aims to conduct a study on the treatment of wastewater from a population, using constructed wetlands. The wastewater used for the experiment comes from the Regional Wastewater treatment plant located ... -
Un Estudio Comparativo del Análisis Sísmico de los Códigos ASCE7-05, ASCE7-10 y ASCE7-16
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)Estudio comparativo de la determinación de las cargas de diseño sísmico entre los códigos normativos de la “American Society of Civil Engineers” (ASCE) 2005, 2010 y 2016. Se realizaron análisis y diseño de un edificio ... -
Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico: Primera Institución Universitaria LEED
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)Este artículo tiene como objetivo establecer el procedimiento necesario para que la Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico pueda recibir la certificación LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design). Por medio ... -
The Use of Deep Soil Mixing as Channel Slope Stabilization Method – US Army Corps of Engineers Bechara Middle Section Project Case Study
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)This project describes and validates the design of a slope stabilization technique for the Bechara Middle Section (BMS) channel located in the Bechara Industrial Area, San Juan, Puerto Rico. The BMS project consisted ... -
Uso de Métodos de Contratos Alternativos en Proyectos de Carreteras en Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2017)Ante la situación económica actual que enfrenta Puerto Rico, varias alternativas y estrategias económicas han sido implementadas en la construcción de proyectos de transportación para poder así mejorar y crear ... -
Wastewater Disinfectant Technologies a Comparative Review of the Benefits and Disadvantages of the Implementation of Peracetic Acid versus Chlorine
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)Disinfection in wastewater treatment plants is an essential part of the daily process. It can be said that the majority of municipal wastewater treatment plants utilize chlorine in gas or liquid as their primary method ...