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      Emergent synchronisation properties of a refrigerator demand side management system 

      Kremers, Enrique; Barambones Caramazana, Oscar ORCID; González de Durana García, José María (Elsevier, 2013-01)
      In order to analyse the possibilities of improving grid stability on island systems by local demand response mechanisms,a multi-agent simulation model is presented. To support the primary reserve, an under-frequency load ...
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      Optimization study of the structural HACFRA composition (Self Compacting Concrete Steel Fiber Reinforced) 

      Orbe Mateo, Aimar; Rojí Chandro, Eduardo ORCID; Cuadrado Rojo, Jesús; Losada Rodríguez, Ramón Tomás José (Instituto de Ciencias de la construccion Eduardo Torroja, 2015-03)
      The interest of HACFRA (self compacting concrete reinforced with steel fibers), is the combination of the residual strength increase and cracking decrease compared to plain concrete by the introduction of steel fibers in ...
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      Plastic Analysis and Testing of multidirectional SFRC flag slabs 

      Maturana Orellana, Aitor; Canales Abaitua, Javier ORCID; Orbe Mateo, Aimar; Cuadrado Rojo, Jesús (Instituto de Ciencias de la Construcción Eduardo Torroja, 2014-09)
      This paper presents a theoretical and experimental study of multidirectional steel fibers reinforced concrete slabs (SFRC). The study is based on a real building application using SFRC flag slabs. For the evaluation of the ...
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      The conventional facade solution during the developmental period in Gipuzkoa: decline (and end) of a construction system 

      Lizundia Uranga, Iñigo ORCID (Instituto de Ciencias de la construccion Eduardo Torroja, 2015-04)
      The article analyses the construction process, the evolution and the disturbing future of the facade enclosure of the collective housing constructions built during the developmental period in the province of Gipuzkoa. 128 ...
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      The patents in the introduction of reinforced concrete in Spain: "Alhondiga de Bilbao" case study 

      Marcos Rodríguez, Ignacio ORCID; San José Lombera, José Tomás ORCID; Cuadrado Rojo, Jesús; Larrinaga Alonso, Pello ORCID (Instituto de Ciencias de la Construcción Eduardo Torroja, 2014-06)
      Reinforced concrete structures are introduced in Spain mainly by French influence. This happens in the late nineteenth century, following the scheme operating through proprietary systems prevailing in Europe. Systems ...
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      The scientific legacy of the "Instituto Eduardo Torroja" in Bilbao (1960-1980) 

      Bilbao Larrondo, Luis (Instituto de Ciencias de la Construcción Eduardo Torroja, 2014-03)
      By means of this analysis, we have endeavored to evaluate and understand both the influence that the IETcc started to bear on scientific progress in Bilbao, mainly during the 1960s and the 1970s, as well as the determined ...