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Improvements to a Water Treatment Plant in a Dairy Company in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
A dairy company has made a 40-milliondollar investment these past years in a new
production line to offer new products. One of the
problems that needs to be solved is what to do with
the new amount of processed water ...
Design of Cantilever and Gabion Retaining Walls for Slope Failure Caused by Hurricane Maria in Lares, PR
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
Due to the rain caused by Hurricane
Maria there were various slope failures around
Puerto Rico (PR). This project evaluates a failure
in Lares, PR, road PR-124. The evaluation consists
in mitigate that failure with two ...
Case study: Evaluation of a two-level residence structural plan (stilt house with open space on the first floor) and compliance recommendations for earthquake resistance in Puerto Rico using ACI318-14 code
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
The construction of two-level residences
on columns in Puerto Rico is quite common. This
type of structure is built for the purpose of having an
open space on the first floor (ground level) while the
main residence is ...
Change in the Precipitation Parameter Source and its Effect in Previously Designed Structures
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
The impact of any development brings
with it a series of changes to the environment that
must be mitigated; thus, Hydrologic and Hydraulic
Studies become necessary to bring solution at the
design process. The ...
Inflow and Infiltration Affecting the Water Reclamation Facility #2 in Ocala, Florida
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
The Water Reclamation Facility #2
(WRF #2) of the city of Ocala, Florida, is receiving
high influent flows on heavy rain events. The
hypothesis is that stormwater inflow and infiltration
is coming into the sewer system ...
Aplicación de los Vehículos Aéreos No Tripulados (UAVs) en la Ingeniería Civil
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
El objetivo general de este proyecto es
presentar la implementación y aplicación de los
vehículos aéreos no tripulados (UAVs, por sus
siglas en inglés) en tres categorías de la ingeniería
civil: Inspección Visual de ...
Proyecto de evaluación sísmica de residencia de Veredas de Yauco (Puerto Rico)
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
Durante el terremoto de magnitud en
la 6.4 escala Richter ocurrido el 7 de enero, de 2020
en Puerto Rico, muchas estructuras residenciales en
la isla fueron afectadas. Por consecuencia, se
investigó y analizó una de ...
Critical Flood Risk Assessment, Priority Classification and Vulnerability Assessment Guidelines for PR Wastewater Treatment Plants
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
Floods occurs in almost every part of
the world because of extreme rainfall events. Around
7,000 people lose their lives and nearly 100 million
people worldwide are adversely affected by floods
each year. Flooding also ...
Análisis de Tornillo de Anclaje en Letrero de Señalización en Expreso PR – 53
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
El 20 de Septiembre de 2017, Puerto
Rico sufrió el embate del Huracán María afectando
gran parte de la infraestructura de la Isla como
plantas de tratamiento de agua potable, plantas de
tratamiento de aguas servidas, ...
Gerencia del Proyecto de Nueva Entrada y Área de Acceso Peatonal de Estudiantes Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
En el 2014 la Universidad
Politécnica de Puerto Rico desarrolló un proyecto
para la construcción de La Nueva Entrada y Acceso
Peatonal de Estudiantes. Como parte de este
proyecto se desarrollarían dos principales
estructuras. ...