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Informes 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
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Eduardo Torroja: Engineer and Constructor [PDF]
, 1999 Además de las cubiertas laminares Eduardo Torroja realizó numerosas obras en las que su aportación fundamental fue idear y poner en práctica los procesos constructivos para llevarlas a cabo.
Antuña Bernardo, Joaquín +1 more
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Eduardo Torroja and Cerámica Armada [PDF]
, 2003 The Spanish engineer Eduardo Torroja Miret (1889-1961) was one of the leading structural designers of the 20th century. Torroja's extraordinary work includes two of the most significant thin shells in reinforced concrete: the market hall of Algeciras ...
Antuña Bernardo, Joaquín
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Structural analysis of Eduardo Torroja’s Frontón de Recoletos’ roof
Engineering 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 ...
Ignacio Paya-Zaforteza
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Materiales 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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Materiales 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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Materiales 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
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Strengthening of Low-Strength Concrete Columns with Fibre Reinforced Polymers. Full-Scale Tests
Infrastructures, 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
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Stuccos and roman concretes of the Baelo Claudia city (Cádiz): Characterization and causes of decay
Materiales 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
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Materiales 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 ...
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