This paper presents an experimental and numerical study about the durability of adhesively bonded joints between pultruded glass fibre reinforced polymer (GFRP) adherends for civil engineering applications. Single lap joint ...

In the past few decades, the construction industry has been increasingly using fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) materials, due to their advantages in comparison with traditional materials, especially in aggressive environments. ...

Due to their excellent mechanical properties and easy application Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymers (CFRP) are being successfully used to repair and renewing old and damaged civil engineering infrastructures. In particular, ...

Na sequência da realização de Oficinas de Urbanismo com Living Labs de cocriação de espaço público aberto em que os adolescentes foram os principais protagonistas, alinhavou-se um conjunto de ideias e propostas de desenho ...

In this paper, the authors discuss the use of public spaces by teenagers in four public parks in Lisbon, as as part of the larger research project under the auspices of the European Union. Using the living labs methodology, ...

O objetivo desta reflexão é apreciar a reinvenção de espaços públicos urbanos a partir de dinâmicas de co-criação transformativa, analogamente inferindo que o ato co-criativo se apresenta como oportunidade de conceção de ...

As tecnologias de informação e comunicação (TIC) podem ser ferramentas inovadoras para a interação com e entre os utilizadores do espaço público. Por um lado, as ferramentas digitais (smartphones, relógios inteligentes, ...

Tungsten is a critical raw material for European and U.S. economies. Tungsten mine residues, usually considered an environmental burden due to e.g. arsenic content, are also secondary tungsten resources. The electrodialytic ...

There is an increasing awareness and advocacy claim for engaging the society in the production of public openspaces. This contribution seeks to increase knowledge on the relationship between spaces and the social practicesof ...

This study aims to evaluate the effect of mineral fillers on bitumen ageing. Two different bitumens and four mastics were investigated in the unaged and long-term aged states, based on different properties (consistency, ...