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Characterisation and diagnosis of heritage concrete: case studies at the Eduardo Torroja Institute, Madrid, Spain [PDF]

open access: yesMateriales de Construccion, 2021
That the preservation of twentieth concrete heritage is an area scantly explored can be attributed to a lack of appreciation for such a young material.
P.M. Carmona-Quiroga   +11 more
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Eduardo Torroja

open access: yesInformes de la Construccion, 1961
Dentro del maremágnum actual de prisa creadora en todo: en ciencia, en técnica, en arte, son escasísimos los nombres de los hombres que son, en algo de esto, un punto fijo a donde nos podemos agarrar; del que podemos partir con seguridad.
Equipo Editorial
doaj   +10 more sources

Harnessing salt slag and diatomite sludge by co-recycling for zeolite production [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Developing alternative uses for waste is one of the main concerns of modern industry, as proper waste management is necessary to pave the way towards a circular economy and sustainability.
Rafael Carrizosa   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Normas europeas de cementos [PDF]

open access: yesMateriales de Construccion, 1993
This article is based on the lecture, by Dr. María Isabel Sánchez de Rojas (Senior Researcher at the Eduardo Torroja Institute) and it is entitled "European Cement Standars" which was given in the framework of SEMINARIOS TORROJA, Building Technology ...
M. I. Sánchez de Rojas   +2 more
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Structural analysis of Eduardo Torroja’s Frontón de Recoletos’ roof

open access: yesEngineering Structures, 2011
Eduardo Torroja's thin concrete shells stand among the best examples of structural engineering work of the 20th century. At a time when computers did not exist, Torroja's imagination and creativity were not constrained by the limits of the analytical methods available for structural design, and he was able to design and build economically innovative ...
JOSÉ Antonio Lozano-Galant   +1 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Study of the alkali-silica reaction rate of Spanish aggregates. Proposal of a classification based in accelerated mortar bars tests and petrographic parameters

open access: yesMateriales de Construccion, 2021
The alkali-silica reaction has been studied in depth due to the evolution in the knowledge of the expansive phenomenon. One of its most important aspects is the reaction rate of the aggregates.
E. Menéndez   +4 more
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Experimental analysis and design strength models adopted by international guides for FRP-confined concrete columns subjected to axial compression

open access: yesMateriales de Construccion, 2021
Carbon fiber jacketing is an efficient technique for increasing the strength and strain capacity of concrete circular and square section columns subjected to axial load, although confinement efficiency decreases for rectangular cross-section members. The
J.P. Gutiérrez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strengthening of Low-Strength Concrete Columns with Fibre Reinforced Polymers. Full-Scale Tests

open access: yesInfrastructures, 2020
Confinement of columns with externally bonded fibre reinforced polymers (FRP) sheets is an easy and effective way of enhancing the load carrying and strain capacity of reinforced concrete (RC) columns.
Sonia Martínez   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stuccos and roman concretes of the Baelo Claudia city (Cádiz): Characterization and causes of decay

open access: yesMateriales de Construccion, 1994
This paper presents the study of the nature and conservation state of different stuccos and Roman concretes from the Roman city of Baelo Claudia (Cádiz).
Francisca Puertas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transmitancia térmica de la envolvente y cumplimiento del DB-HE 2019 para un bloque de viviendas

open access: yesInformes de la Construccion, 2022
Este artículo analiza el cumplimiento normativo de las secciones HE0 y HE1 del reciente DB-HE 2019 y el coste económico de la envolvente térmica para un edificio de uso residencial plurifamiliar entre medianerías.
Jesús Sobaler-Rodríguez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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