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Ana Rita Gião

Ana Rita Gião

High Seismic Performance Beam-Column Connection

Vasco Santos João

Vasco Santos João

Estudo do Efeito Simulado da Corrosão no Comportamento Mecânico de Varões de Aço de Construção

Pello  Larrinaga

Pello Larrinaga

Flexural Strengthening of Low-grade Concrete Through the Use of New Cement-based Composite Materials

UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY, PhD Supervisor: Dr. José Tomás San José Lombera

Marco  Ludovico-Marques

Marco Ludovico-Marques

Contribuição para o Conhecimento do Efeito de Cristalização de Sais na Alterabilidade de Arenitos. Aplicação ao Património Edificado de Atouguia da Baleia

This work intends to be the beginning of a process of study about the importance of sandstones in Portuguese cultural heritage.

The author refers to important monuments all over the world and in Portugal where sandstones are widely used. Atouguia da Baleia village is an example and it constitutes the case study of the present work.

Miguel  Magina

Miguel Magina

Historic timber roof structures

Edmar  Martins

Edmar Martins

Estudo dos Efeitos da Composição e das Dimensões no Comportamento Mecânico das Argamassas Poliméricas de Agregados Leves

The present dissertation studies the size and composition effects on the mechanical behavior of polymeric mortars with lightweight aggregates.

Raquel  Martins

Raquel Martins

Reabilitação e Reforço de Pontes Metálicas Centenárias Rodoviárias em Portugal

Steel bridges started to be built in the mid nineteenth century in Portugal. Numerous bridges of different types and different materials (depending on the time of its construction) were built. The willing of having constantly larger spans changed the structural type of bridges. The evolution of materials made this willing possible.

António  Monteiro

António Monteiro

Reforço de Vigas de Betão Armado com Armaduras Exteriores de FRP

This thesis follows on from accomplished studies in the Civil Engineering Department of the Universidade Nova de Lisboa about the reinforcement to the bending of reinforced concrete beams with CFRP composites (reinforced composites with carbon fibers).

Romeu  Reguengo

Romeu Reguengo

Comportamento da Ligação Pilar-Fundação em Estruturas Pré-Fabricadas com Armaduras Salientes do Pilar

The precast as a construction technique, has been increasingly used. Among advantages the precast construction with regard to cast in place construction as: the lower cost, reduction of time on site, the need less workers and less equipment. 

Hugo  Sousa

Hugo Sousa

Cyclic Behavior of Polymeric Mortars with Lightweight Aggregates

In this project, a study on the behaviour of actions of polymenic mortars with low associates is undergone. On the market there currently exist various types of epoxy resin and cork or rubber associates.