This article evaluates the relevant properties of cement-bonded particleboards (CBPB) made with a portion of maritime pine (Pinus pinaster) particles replaced with an agricultural waste, banana pseudostem (Musa sp.). The ...

The urban water sector significantly contributes to energy consumption and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Detailed assessment of the wastewater system input provides opportunities for improving the water, energy, and ...

No âmbito de uma dissertação de mestrado realizada em parceria entre a Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologias da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCT-UNL) e o Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil (LNEC) sobre a caracterização ...

The purpose of this Special Issue was to collect and publish technical and research papers, including review papers, focusing on the recycling of road pavement materials to promote pavement sustainability performance. ...

A Termografia de Infravermelhos (TIV) é uma técnica não-destrutiva que permite, através da medição da radiação térmica emitida e refletida pelas superfícies dos elementos em observação, na gama dos infravermelhos, representar ...

The re-evaluation requirement for existing reinforced concrete structures, considering new regulatory design requirements is an unquestionable reality. For this, computational analysis tools with an emphasis on probabilistic ...

This paper aims at proposing and demonstrating the application of a novel distress-based condition assessment approach to evaluate the physical condition of inspectable urban water assets based on the classification of ...

This paper presents the main characteristics of the automated data acquisition system of Baixo Sabor dam and the quality assessment of ADAS carried out by comparation of automatic and manual measurements. Baixo Sabor is ...

A determinação da resposta dinâmica das obras e o acompanhamento da evolução do seu comportamento durante as várias fases da vida é muito importante, estando inserido nas atividades do controle de segurança estrutural. A ...