Anagnou, Eleni (Date of defense: 2014-07-02)
Being a fundamental element of the commercial process, the importance of a proper visual presentation of shop windows is critical. The present research analyzes this everyday urban element in the city ...
Sanabra Loewe, Marc (Date of defense: 2014-11-28)
Post-tensioning precast elements is a very usual practice in civil engineering. However, it is a much more unusual practice in building construction. Here is presented a new construction system to build ...
Gortari Ludlow, Jimena de (Date of defense: 2010-10-18)
La tesis plantea que existe otra manera de enfrentar, y por lo tanto solucionar, el problema del ruido urbano. El interés por el entorno sonoro en la actualidad se centra en dos temas; el primero trata ...
Martin Saiz, Diego (Date of defense: 2012-01-30)
Arquitectura y estructura han ido siempre íntimamente ligadas, pero con la aparición del acero y el hormigón surgieron nuevas necesidades formales o estéticas. El Estilo Internacional se inclinó por ...
Vacca Jaren, María Celina (Date of defense: 2010-11-26)
La hipótesis principal de esta investigación se basa en la demostración de la importancia que ha adquirido España con respecto al material cerámico tanto en fabricación, puesta en obra y su uso en la ...
Masseck, Torsten (Date of defense: 2016-02-05)
Higher education, universities and especially schools of architecture, have an important role and a specific potential in societies' transition towards sustainable development (SD). New forms of teaching ...
Fiori, Mirela (Date of defense: 2011-04-29)
As the title of this thesis says, the central issue that orients our research is the impact of the urban transformation of Ciutat Vella, the historical center of Barcelona, in its residential structure, ...