Abstract: The increase of urban areas with high population concentration in small spaces in developing countries such as Brazil brings serious social and environmental problems. Based on this reality, simulations of four different ...

Abstract: Several complexities are inherent in numerical simulation of staged construction modeling of large-diameter steel pressure pipes. A comprehensive robust three-dimensional (3D) nonlinear finite-element analysis model was ...

Abstract: In recent years, industries have been demanded for better disposal methods of byproducts. In addition, civil construction in Brazil has been steadily growing, necessitating the development of new resources and the use of ...

Abstract: The study of solar radiation in space has become something necessary, motivating the launch of radiometers on board satellites dedicated to perform total solar irradiance (TSI) measurements and to build a record of their ...