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Wind site characterization and wind energy potential of measurements at Isabela, Puerto Rico
(2013)
Electrical energy production is a common concern for society. Conventional energy generation methods rely on chemical processes that use non-renewable resources and can produce dangers byproducts. Renewable energy resources ...
Evaluación experimental de las propiedades mecánicas de mezcla de goma triturada y arena Ottawa
(2012-07)
During this investigation the effect on the mechanical properties of Ottawa sand when different percentages of shredded tires added to the sand specimens was studied. In addition, an alternative for recycling shredded tires ...
Análisis comparativo del costo de construcción de edificios de alta importancia ocupacional considerando terremeto
(2007)
Este trabajo de investigación se hizo con la intención de estimar la variación en costos usando dos diferentes teorías de diseño. La primera teoría comprende diseñar las estructuras de hormigón, para que los edificios se ...
Diseño de una base de datos de costos unitarios en construcción de edificios en el Recinto Universitario de Mayagüez
(2009)
The objective of this project was to establish a Unit Construction Price Database for the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez (RUM). The process consisted on the investigation of past -campus- projects construction ...
Analysis and evaluation of traffic congestion at Sunny Isle and Sion Farm intersections in St. Croix, Virgin Islands
(2008)
This project presents the results of the analysis and evaluation of traffic conditions at two congested intersections Sunny Isle and Sion Farm in Saint Croix, Virgin Islands. They are among the busiest intersections in the ...
Análisis de alternativas y diseño del sistema de disposición de aguas residuales para la Égida San Benito en Cabo Rojo, PR.
(2018-12-06)
An elderly housing construction project is proposed for the municipality of Cabo Rojo. The development does not have the necessary infrastructure available in order to connect to the Puerto Rico’s Aqueduct and Sewer ...
Comparison of roughness lengths and turbulence intensities measured in landfalling hurricanes
(2009)
An accurate estimate of surface roughness length is very important for many wind engineering applications. It is used in logarithmic wind profiles to determine wind speed in relation to height. It is also used to estimate ...
Desarrollo de un modelo para el diseño de sistemas de energía renovable para acueductos comunitarios en Puerto Rico
(2008-11)
Este trabajo presenta un modelo para la selección, diseño, análisis de viabilidad y análisis económico de sistemas de energía renovable para acueductos comunitarios en Puerto Rico utilizando paneles fotovoltáicos y ...
Desarrollo preliminar de la arquitectura regional para un sistema de transporte inteligente para el Municipio de Mayagüez
(2009)
El municipio de Mayagüez está localizado en el área oeste de Puerto Rico (P.R.), con una población aproximada de 100,000 habitantes. La ciudad es el mayor centro educativo y económico del área oeste, creando así un alto ...
Qualitative identification of fecal coliform bacterial sources
(2006)
The main objective of this work is to provide a procedure to identify fecal coliform bacterial contamination sources within specific regions employing Geographical Information Systems (GIS) technology. The work presented ...