ListarCivil Engineering por tema "Geographic information systems"
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Application of GIS and AHP Analysis for the Delineation of Potential Groundwater Bearing Zones in Fractured Rock Aquifers
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2017)Groundwater extraction accounts for around 29% of Puerto Rico’s water demand. About 50% of the withdrawn water from aquifers serves the needs of “Non PRASA” communities mainly located in the central province of the ... -
Comparación de Cálculos de Niveles de Inundación entre un Análisis Hidrológico e Hidráulico Existente y un Modelo de Elevación Digital del Terreno
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)Actualmente se han producido impresionantes avances en el desarrollo de aplicación de sistemas de información geográfica (GIS), al desarrollo y gestión de los recursos hídricos. Recientemente los Modelos de Elevación Digital ... -
Desarrollo de Mapas en GIS para Futura Planificación en Áreas de Impacto debido al Aumento del Nivel del Mar en Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)El fenómeno del Calentamiento Global es un tema de mucha importancia mundialmente, por tal razón, necesitamos estudiar y conocer los efectos en nuestra Isla de Puerto Rico y las áreas de mayor impacto. Nuestro objetivo, ... -
Guide for The Optimization of Potable Water Distribution in Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)The system of distribution of drinking water is one of the most important infrastructures of any population in the world. Water is necessary to cover the basic needs of human beings, and also to maintain a healthy flora ... -
Patillas Dam Failure Analysis Modeling Using HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS Simulation Programs and Geographic Information System
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)Carlos Negron Alfonso, Master’s in Civil Engineering Candidate, in cooperation with the Final Project conducted a Dam Breach Analysis for the Patillas Dam. This hydrologic and hydraulic study will assess the potential ... -
Sensitivity Analysis for Regional Hydrological Modeling Using HEC-HMS Simulation Program and Geographic Information System in Tropical Watershed
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)The flood hydrograph estimation in a catchment is a significant parameter for water resources and conservation of water. Recently, the Geographic Information System (GIS) has become an efficient tool obtaining the ...