Em mais um artigo dedicado à reflexão sobre a habitação para as pessoas mais idosas numa perspetiva integrada e intergeracional, abordamos, especificamente, os aspetos dedicados aos espaços urbanos das vizinhanças onde se ...

Depois de um conjunto de notas introdutórias e de apresentação ao estudo global intitulado Programa de Habitação Adaptável Intergeracional desenvolvido num quadro Cooperativo e a Custos Controlados (PHAI3C), abordam-se, ...

Along the Portuguese coastline, several military fortifications were built with the intention to protect the territory from the constant military threat from the sea. These constructions have been subjected, during centuries, ...

A utilização de sistemas ETICS (sistema compósito de isolamento térmico pelo exterior com revestimento sobre isolante) tem aumentado consideravelmente em Portugal na última década. Estes sistemas apresentam numerosas ...

The use of concrete materials in Portugal, namely reinforced concrete, began in the 19th century. However, during the 20th century, the increase in the application of this composite material, alongside the use of hydraulic ...

The use of External Thermal Insulation Composite Systems (ETICS) has been consistently growing over the last decade. However, these systems are frequently exposed to weathering and anthropic factors affecting their long-term ...

A aplicação de argamassas de desempenho térmico melhorado em sistemas multicamada de isolamento térmico pelo exterior tem sido cada vez mais frequente, quer em construção nova, quer na reabilitação térmica de fachadas de ...

Old masonry buildings, which are frequently part of the cities-built heritage, are vulnerable to seismic actions. Thus, it is important to conduct efficient seismic strengthening interventions that allow maintenance of the ...

In Southern European countries, due to the specific climate, economy and culture, a permanent heating practice during winter is not widely adopted. This may have a significant effect on the performance of indoor coating ...

This report presents the work done by LNEC exclusively under the WP3 – Safety and security of people and goods within the Horizon 2020 project Users, Safety, Security and Energy in Transport Infrastructure (USE-iT). The ...