Análisis numérico de los efectos del pretesado sobre estructuras textiles laminares tensoestáticas. Evaluación del esfuerzo de pretesado en estructuras textiles laminares tensoestáticas parabólicas, para analizar sus efectos y determinar criterios para su predimensionamiento 

    Gimferrer Vilaplana, Xavier (Date of defense: 2015-07-15)

    The main objective of this Thesis is to determinate the behaviour of the prestress effect of a fabric structure. On the understanding that the prestress of a fabric structure is a fundamental part of its stability and ...

    Contribution to the development of new bio-based thermal insulation materials made from vegetal pith and natural binders : hygrothermal performance, fire reaction and mould growth resistance 

    Palumbo Fernández, Mariana (Date of defense: 2015-10-08)

    The building sector is moving towards new approaches to energy efficient design, which includes not only the improvement of the thermal performance of the building envelope but also the reduction of the embodied energy. ...